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Issue: Vol. 5424 No. 1: 12 Mar. 2024
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2024-03-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5424.1.10
Page range: 145-150
Abstract views: 36
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Nymphomyia aijuanae sp. nov.—a new species of archaic nymphomyiids (Diptera: Nymphomyiidae) from Oriental China

Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity; Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences; 100 let Vladivostoku 159; 690022 Vladivostok; Russia
Life Science and Technology College; Jinan University; Guangzhou 510632; China
Diptera Nymphomyia aijuanae China Nymphomyiidae

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