• Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 279; Radchenko & Elmes, 2001b: 250; Radchenko & Elmes, 2003a: 236; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 130; Bharti et al., 2016: 40; Bharti et al., 2016: 124 (in key); Bharti et al., 2016: 964.

Citations

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