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Original Article

Record of Leptometopa latipes (Diptera: Milichiidae) from a human cadaver in the Mediterranean area

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Pages 341-347 | Received 04 Apr 2018, Accepted 15 Jun 2018, Published online: 09 Oct 2018

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