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Macrodrilidae fam. nov. (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea), a new family of scale insects in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

George PoinarDepartment of Integrative Biology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1726-1730 | Received 09 Dec 2019, Accepted 17 Feb 2020, Published online: 04 Mar 2020

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