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The classification and diversity of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)
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- Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.1
- Bechly, Günter2
- Bybee, Seth M.
- Dow, Rory A.1
- Dumont, Henri J.3
- Fleck, Günther4
- Garrison, Rosser W.5
- Hämäläinen, Matti1
- Kalkman, Vincent J.1
- Karube, Haruki6
- May, Michael L.7
- Orr, Albert G.8
- Paulson, Dennis R.9
- Rehn, Andrew C.10
- Theischinger, Günther
- Trueman, John W.H.
- Tol, Jan Van1
- Ellenrieder, Natalia Von5
- Ware, Jessica
- 1. Naturalis Biodiversity Centre, PO Box 9517, NL-2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands. E-mail: dijkstra@naturalis.nl; dow@naturalis.nl; matti.hamalainen@helsinki.fi; kalkman@naturalis.nl; tol@naturalis.nl
- 2. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany. E-mail: guenter.bechly@smns-bw.de Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, 401 WIDB, Provo, UT. 84602 USA. E-mail: seth.bybee@gmail.com
- 3. Department of Biology, Ghent University, Ledeganckstraat 35, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium. E-mail: henri.dumont@ugent.be
- 4. France. E-mail: fleckgunther@gmail.com
- 5. Plant Pest Diagnostics Branch, California Department of Food & Agriculture, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832- 1448, USA. E-mail: rosser.garrison@cdfa.ca.gov; natalia.ellenrieder@gmail.com
- 6. Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History, 499 Iryuda, Odawara, Kanagawa, 250-0031 Japan.
- 7. Department of Entomology, Rutgers University, Blake Hall, 93 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, USA.
- 8. Griffith School of the Environment, Griffith University, Nathan Q 4111, Australia. E-mail: agorr@bigpond.com
- 9. Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington 98416, USA.
- 10. 4856 9th Avenue, Sacramento, California, 95820, USA. E-mail: arehn@sbcglobal.net
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Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B., Bechly, Günter, Bybee, Seth M., Dow, Rory A., Dumont, Henri J., Fleck, Günther, Garrison, Rosser W., Hämäläinen, Matti, Kalkman, Vincent J., Karube, Haruki, May, Michael L., Orr, Albert G., Paulson, Dennis R., Rehn, Andrew C., Theischinger, Günther, Trueman, John W.H., Tol, Jan Van, Ellenrieder, Natalia Von, Ware, Jessica (2013): The classification and diversity of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). Zootaxa 3703 (1): 36-45, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.9
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