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Two new genera of phorid flies, Macgrathphora and Aurisetiphora, from Costa Rica (Diptera: Phoridae), with recommendations for naming new genera in the family

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Brown, Brian V. (2022): Two new genera of phorid flies, Macgrathphora and Aurisetiphora, from Costa Rica (Diptera: Phoridae), with recommendations for naming new genera in the family. Zootaxa 5115 (4): 571-581, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5115.4.7

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