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Two new species of Abelocephala (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Taiwan
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Forthman, Michael (2021): Two new species of Abelocephala (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 4920 (2): 278-286, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4920.2.8
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- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/8388
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- urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2DFDE68B-B3CA-4890-BA58-F0A3D2571AC8
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- urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FF99FF819900FFD5D342142B4F32FFB8
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- http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF99FF819900FFD5D342142B4F32FFB8
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- An image of the holotype of Abelocephala thai deposited at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum, USA, was taken and provided by Christiane Weirauch (University of California-Riverside) for publication, which is also available from the Plant Bug Planetary Biodiversity Inventory Arthropod Easy Capture Specimen Database. I thank Tadashi Ishikawa for his helpful review of the manuscript, as well as Eric Gordon for his feedback on earlier drafts. Magnolia Press granted permission to reproduce the dorsal habitus image of Abelocephala albula from Ishikawa et al. (2015). Andrew D. Young and Shaun L. Winterton (California State Collection of Arthropods) kindly provided specimens.
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