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Gorring, P.S., S.M. Smith, A.I. Cognato, A.J. Redford. 2022. CerambycID: Invasive and Conifer-Feeding Cerambycidae Identification Tool (CerambycID). USDA APHIS Identification Technology Program (ITP) and Michigan State University. Fort Collins, CO. [date of access] https://idtools.org/tools/cerambycid
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