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Water mites from West Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia)

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Smit, Harry (2021): Water mites from West Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia). Acarologia 61 (3): 700-746, DOI: 10.24349/5d6U-DX5N, URL: https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=4466

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