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Checklist and taxonomic changes for Central and South American Philonthina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

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Chani-Posse, Mariana, Newton, Alfred F., Hansen, Aslak Kappel, Solodovnikov, Alexey (2018): Checklist and taxonomic changes for Central and South American Philonthina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Zootaxa 4449 (1): 1-95, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4449.1.1

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