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Taxonomic exploration of Neotropical Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) mimicking stingless bees

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Reemer, Menno (2013): Taxonomic exploration of Neotropical Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) mimicking stingless bees. Zootaxa 3697 (1): 1-88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3697.1.1

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