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References
- ↑ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)" . Retrieved 12 September 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Fruit borer". www.padil.gov.au. Retrieved 12 September 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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