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Two new species of Leptanilloides Mann, 1823 (Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador
- 1. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Joint Experimental Molecular Unit (JEMU) - OD Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Vautierstraat 29, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. & E-mail: gontran.sonet@naturalsciences.be & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:BA7353F8-5296-4968-9D2D-D474EF8FCEB6
- 2. Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL), Departamento de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Colecciones Biológicas (MUTPL), Loja, Ecuador. & Universidad de Cuenca, Facultad de Ciencias, Agropecuarias, Ave. 12 de Abril s/n, Cuenca, Ecuador & E-mail: david.donosov@gmail.com & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:BD09BA33-A9F8-4F77-A5B3-F277062FB286
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Delsinne, Thibaut, Sonet, Gontran, Donoso, David A. (2015): Two new species of Leptanilloides Mann, 1823 (Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador. European Journal of Taxonomy 143: 1-35, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.143
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