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Published: 2023-06-01
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An introduced species, though remarkable: first record of Sepsidae (Diptera: Schizophora) from Chile

Universidade de São Paulo - USP; Faculdade de Filosofia; Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de Biologia; Av. Bandeirantes; 3900; 14040-901. Ribeirão Preto; SP; Brazil
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA; Campus II. Manaus; AM; Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo - USP; Faculdade de Filosofia; Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de Biologia; Av. Bandeirantes; 3900; 14040-901. Ribeirão Preto; SP; Brazil
Diptera Schizophora Chile

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