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Taxonomy of the Ranatra biroi group sensu Lansbury, 1972 (Nepomorpha: Nepidae), with descriptions of two new species

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Tran, A. D., Zettel, H. (2021): Taxonomy of the Ranatra biroi group sensu Lansbury, 1972 (Nepomorpha: Nepidae), with descriptions of two new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 69: 507-521, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2021-0068

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