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DNA barcoding applied: identifying the larva of Merodon avidus (Diptera: Syrphidae)

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  • 1. Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja ObradoviÜa 2, RS-21000 Novi Sad, Serbia; e-mails: andrijana.andric@dbe.uns.ac.rs, branko.sikoparija@dbe.uns. ac.rs, dragana.obreht@dbe.uns.ac.rs, mihajla.djan@dbe.uns.ac.rs, jelenaprerad86@gmail.com, snezana.radenkovic@dbe.uns.ac.rs, ante.vujic@dbe.uns.ac.rs
  • 2. CIBIO Research Institute (Iberoamerican Center for the biodiversity), University of Alicante, Apt 99, E-03080 Alicante, Spain; e-mail: celeste.perez@ua.es

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Andriû, Andrijana, Šikoparija, Branko, Obreht, Dragana, Ĉan, Mihajla, Preradoviû, Jelena, Radenkoviû, Snežana, Pérez-Bañón, Celeste, Vujiû, Ante (2014): DNA barcoding applied: identifying the larva of Merodon avidus (Diptera: Syrphidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54 (2): 741-757, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5300435

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