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Taxonomic Accounts With Notes On Spatial Diversity And Relative Abundance Pattern Of Horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) From Sonamukhi Protected Forest Area Of West Bengal, India

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Maity, Aniruddha, Naskar, Atanu, Homechaudhuri, Sumit, Banerjee, Dhriti (2020): Taxonomic Accounts With Notes On Spatial Diversity And Relative Abundance Pattern Of Horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) From Sonamukhi Protected Forest Area Of West Bengal, India. Munis Entomology & Zoology 15 (1): 200-225, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3761958

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