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Two Eocene species of Culiseta (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Kishenehn Formation in Montana

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Harbach, Ralph E., Greenwalt, Dale (2012): Two Eocene species of Culiseta (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Kishenehn Formation in Montana. Zootaxa 3530: 25-34, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.215024

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