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A review of the genus Anisodiscus Gaud & Mouchet (Acari, Proctophyllodidae) from Madagascar sunbirds (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae), with observations on male genital morphology

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Pages 423-434 | Received 22 Mar 2013, Accepted 04 Jun 2013, Published online: 10 Sep 2013

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