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Microphorella similis sp. nov. from Switzerland, a close relative of the type species, M. praecox (Loew) (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Parathalassiinae)

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Brooks, Scott E., Ulrich, Hans (2012): Microphorella similis sp. nov. from Switzerland, a close relative of the type species, M. praecox (Loew) (Diptera: Dolichopodidae: Parathalassiinae). Zootaxa 3489: 45-57, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.211522

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