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Distribution of the American milliped genus Boraria Chamberlin, 1943: Introductions of B. stricta (Brölemann, 1896) in New York and B infesta (Chamberlin, 1918) in Connecticut; indigenous occurrence of B profuga (Causey, 1955) in Louisiana (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae).

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Shelley, Rowland M., McAllister, Chris T., Nagy, Christopher M., Weckel, Mark E., Christie, Roderick G., Wilson, Paul, Wilson, Allan (2011): Distribution of the American milliped genus Boraria Chamberlin, 1943: Introductions of B. stricta (Brölemann, 1896) in New York and B infesta (Chamberlin, 1918) in Connecticut; indigenous occurrence of B profuga (Causey, 1955) in Louisiana (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Insecta Mundi 2011 (194): 1-8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5161267

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