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New molecular barcodes of water mites (Trombidiformes: Hydrachnidiae) from the Toledo Harbor region of Western Lake Erie, USA, with first barcodes for Krendowskia (Krendowskiidae) and Koenikea (Unionicolidae)

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Pages 494-498 | Received 05 May 2017, Accepted 26 Jun 2017, Published online: 07 Jul 2017

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