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Article: New snakeflies (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of the UK, Spain and Brazil

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 54
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2011
Page(s): 385 – 395
Author(s): James E. Jepson, Jörg Ansorge and Edmund A. Jarzembowski
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JEPSON, J. E., ANSORGE, J., JARZEMBOWSKI, E. A. 2011. New snakeflies (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of the UK, Spain and Brazil. Palaeontology, 54, 2, 385–395.

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