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A new species of the genus Downsiomyia Vargas (Diptera: Culicidae) from Himachal Pradesh, India
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Natarajan, R., Gopalakrishnan, S., Kumar, Pradeep, Kumar, Ashwani (2022): A new species of the genus Downsiomyia Vargas (Diptera: Culicidae) from Himachal Pradesh, India. Zootaxa 5205 (6): 575-584, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5205.6.5
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