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Webb, Donald W., Gaimari, Stephen D., Hauser, Martin, Holston, Kevin C., Metz, Mark A., Irwin, Michael E., Kampmeier, Gail E., Algmin, Kristin (2013): An annotated catalogue of the New World Therevidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asiloidea). Zootaxa 3600 (1): 1-105, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3600.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3600.1.1
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