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Revision of the genus Leucophora (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) from South America, with the description of eight new species
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- 1. División Entomología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN - CONICET), Av. Ángel Gallardo 470, CP 1405DJR, C.A.B.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina. man_alejo1781@yahoo.co.uk; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7667-750X lpatitu@yahoo.com.ar; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9252-6071
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Ramírez-Mora, Manuel A., Patitucci, Luciano Damián (2025): Revision of the genus Leucophora (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) from South America, with the description of eight new species. Zootaxa 5707 (1): 1-82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5707.1.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5707.1.1
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