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Three new species of the genus Bittacus Latreille, 1805 (Mecoptera: Bittacidae), with a key to the species of Bittacidae in South China

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Zhang, Yan-Na, Du, Wei, Hua, Bao-Zhen (2020): Three new species of the genus Bittacus Latreille, 1805 (Mecoptera: Bittacidae), with a key to the species of Bittacidae in South China. Zootaxa 4718 (3): 381-390, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4718.3.6

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https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/24419
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urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FFB9536DE57BBF11FF997168FFD8FF94
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