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Review of the genera of Mycetophagidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with descriptions of new genera and a world generic key

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Lawrence, John F., Escalona, Hermes E., Leschen, Richard A. B., Ślipiński, Adam (2014): Review of the genera of Mycetophagidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with descriptions of new genera and a world generic key. Zootaxa 3826 (1): 195-229, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3826.1.6

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