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A Termite Bug in Early Miocene Amber of the Dominican Republic (Hemiptera: Termitaphididae)

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Grimaldi, David A., Engel, Michael S. (2008): A Termite Bug in Early Miocene Amber of the Dominican Republic (Hemiptera: Termitaphididae). American Museum Novitates 3619 (1): 1-12, DOI: 10.1206/610.1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F610.1

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