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Article: The first fossil Proscopiidae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) with comments on the historical biogeography and evolution of the family

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 51
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2008
Page(s): 499 507
Author(s): Sam W. Heads
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HEADS, S. W. 2008. The first fossil Proscopiidae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) with comments on the historical biogeography and evolution of the family. Palaeontology51, 2, 499–507.

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