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Original Articles

The saws of sawflies: exploring the morphology of the ovipositor in Tenthredinoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera), with emphasis on Nematinae

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Pages 133-183 | Received 06 Sep 2012, Accepted 29 Mar 2013, Published online: 14 Nov 2013

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