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An updated checklist of the hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Slovenia

  • 1. University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 2, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia. & anja.sebic@dbe.uns.ac.rs; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8568-5560
  • 2. University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 2, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia. & ante.vujic@dbe.uns.ac.rs; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8819-8079
  • 3. University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 2, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia. & tamarat@dbe.uns.ac.rs; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8776-9362
  • 4. University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 2, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia. & marinaj@dbe.uns.ac.rs; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2136-815X
  • 5. Slovenian Forestry Institute, Department of Forest Protection, Večna pot 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia. maarten.degroot@gozdis.si; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5721-6676

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Kočić, Anja, Vujić, Ante, Tot, Tamara, Milosavljević, Marina Janković, Groot, Maarten De (2023): An updated checklist of the hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Slovenia. Zootaxa 5297 (2): 189-227, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.2.2, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5297.2.2

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