This site was created and is maintained by R. A. Rakitov, Center for Biodiversity, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, IL, USA.

Photographs and drawings are by R. A. Rakitov (except the 3D model of a brochosome, by O. Karengina).

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Last modified: 27 October 2009