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New records and a review of the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates

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Reeves, Will Karlisle, Epler, John H (2016): New records and a review of the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research 29 (29): 29-32, DOI: 10.5324/cjcr.v0i29.2032, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5324/cjcr.v0i29.2032

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