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Issue: Vol. 5496 No. 4: 21 Aug. 2024
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2024-08-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5496.4.9
Page range: 595-598
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On the availability of the family-group name Agathemeridae (Phasmatodea)

Division of Invertebrate Zoology; American Museum of Natural History; 200 Central Park West; New York; New York 10024; USA
Department of Animal Evolution and Biodiversity; Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology; University of Göttingen; Göttingen; Germany
Phasmatodea Agathemeridae Agathemera

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