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Two new species of Epeolini from northern Chile, with the first record of Triepeolus for the country and a key to Chilean species of Doeringiella (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

  • 1. Department of Biology, York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3, Canada (xeromelissa@mail.com).

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Packer, Laurence (2016): Two new species of Epeolini from northern Chile, with the first record of Triepeolus for the country and a key to Chilean species of Doeringiella (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of Melittology 2016 (64): 1-11, DOI: 10.17161/jom.v0i64.5775, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.17161/jom.v0i64.5775

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