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A simple solution for accurate measuring of long and contorted ovipositors in pinned specimens of Hymenoptera

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Aguiar, Alexandre P. (2005): A simple solution for accurate measuring of long and contorted ovipositors in pinned specimens of Hymenoptera. Zootaxa 1093 (1): 35-43, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1.3, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1093.1.3

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