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Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Taxonomic comments on "night" skippers, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Eudaminae)

  • 1. McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida P.O. Box 112710, Gainesville, Florida 32611

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Austin, George T. (2008): Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Taxonomic comments on "night" skippers, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Eudaminae). Insecta Mundi 2008 (29): 1-36, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4532815

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