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Article: Jurassic Palaeontinidae from China and the higher systematics of Palaeontinoidea (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 52
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2009
Page(s): 53 – 64
Author(s): Bo Wang, Haichun Zhang and Jacek Szwedo
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WANG, B., ZHANG, H., SZWEDO, J. 2009. Jurassic Palaeontinidae from China and the higher systematics of Palaeontinoidea (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha). Palaeontology, 52, 1, 53–64.

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