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An International Journal of Paleobiology
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A puzzling spider wasp: description of an extinct species of Paleogenia Waichert and Pitts (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) from the upper Eocene

Wesley D. Colomboa Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Juanita Rodriguezb CSIRO, Australian National Insect Collection, Acton, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9922-1978View further author information
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Cecilia Waicherta Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil;c Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Zoologia, DF, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1841-7405View further author information
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Pages 825-828 | Received 18 Oct 2022, Accepted 04 Mar 2023, Published online: 15 Mar 2023

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