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Description of Laccomimus gen. n. and eleven new species from the Neotropical region (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae)

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Toledo, Mario, Michat, Mariano C. (2015): Description of Laccomimus gen. n. and eleven new species from the Neotropical region (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae). Zootaxa 3990 (3): 301-354, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3990.3.1

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