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A new species and new records of minuta -group Gnamptogenys from Brazil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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Dias, Amanda M., Lattke, John E. (2019): A new species and new records of minuta -group Gnamptogenys from Brazil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 63 (1): 30-34, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbe.2018.10.002

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