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New deltochiline (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa associated with hyrax dung in arid south western Namibia
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Deschodt, Christian M., Davis, Adrian L.V. (2018): New deltochiline (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa associated with hyrax dung in arid south western Namibia. Zootaxa 4450 (1), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.1.4
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