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New species of the Scarabaeus subgenus Scarabaeolus Balthasar, with a review of the subgenus (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeini)

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Zidek, Jiri, Pokorný, Svatopluk (2018): New species of the Scarabaeus subgenus Scarabaeolus Balthasar, with a review of the subgenus (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeini). Insecta Mundi 611: 1-35, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3726987

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