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Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species

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Redman, Guy T., Hamer, Michelle L., Barraclough, David A. (2003): Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species. African Invertebrates 44 (2): 203-277, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7666308

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