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A synopsis of the Brazilian Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) fauna: an annotated checklist of the family in the country, with a revised key for the New World genera
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Silva, Thiago S. R., Silva-Freitas, Juliana M., Schoeninger, Karine (2019): A synopsis of the Brazilian Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) fauna: an annotated checklist of the family in the country, with a revised key for the New World genera. Zootaxa 4564 (2): 347-366, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4564.2.3
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