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Fossil Cantharidae from the Cretaceous Burmese (Kachin) amber of the Patrick Müller collection, and taxonomic information

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Fanti, Fabrizio, Müller, Patrick (2022): Fossil Cantharidae from the Cretaceous Burmese (Kachin) amber of the Patrick Müller collection, and taxonomic information. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 22 (2): 331-380, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13203160

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