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Description of a new species, Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) tyagii (Diptera: Culicidae), from Nilgiri hills, Western Ghats, southern India

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Krishnamoorthy, R., Munirathinam, A., Dhananjeyan, K.J., Hiriyan, J., Mariappan, T., Samuel, P. Philip, Venkatesh, A. (2013): Description of a new species, Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) tyagii (Diptera: Culicidae), from Nilgiri hills, Western Ghats, southern India. Zootaxa 3701 (4): 447-459, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.4.4

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