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A polychromatic new species of Apiomerus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Central America

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Forero, Dimitri, Berniker, Lily, Szerlip, Sigurd (2010): A polychromatic new species of Apiomerus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Central America. Zootaxa 2522: 44-60, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.196308

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