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Tentative key to robber fly (Diptera: Asilidae) subfamilies based on pupal cases

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  • 1. 1105 Myrtle Wood Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32086-4838, USA. E-mail: dstevedennis@msn.com
  • 2. Department of Entomology, University of Arkansas, 319 Agriculture Building, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA.

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Dennis, D. Steve, Barnes, Jeffrey K. (2011): Tentative key to robber fly (Diptera: Asilidae) subfamilies based on pupal cases. Zootaxa 3031 (1): 37-46, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3031.1.3, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3031.1.3

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