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Spread and distribution of the naturalized orchid bee Euglossa dilemma in Florida

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Pemberton, Robert W., Escalona, Eduardo (2023): Spread and distribution of the naturalized orchid bee Euglossa dilemma in Florida. Florida Entomologist 106 (1): 59-62, DOI: 10.1653/024.106.0110, URL: https://bioone.org/journals/florida-entomologist/volume-106/issue-1/024.106.0110/Spread-and-Distribution-of-the-Naturalized-Orchid-Bee-Euglossa-dilemma/10.1653/024.106.0110.full

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