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The flightless marine midge Pontomyia (Diptera: Chironomidae): ecology, distribution, and molecular phylogeny

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Huang, Danwei, Cheng, Lanna (2011): The flightless marine midge Pontomyia (Diptera: Chironomidae): ecology, distribution, and molecular phylogeny. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (2): 443-456, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00680.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00680.x

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