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The Hydraenidae of Cuba (Insecta: Coleoptera) II: Morphology of preimaginal stages of six species and notes on their biology

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Deler-Hernández, Albert, Delgado, Juan A. (2017): The Hydraenidae of Cuba (Insecta: Coleoptera) II: Morphology of preimaginal stages of six species and notes on their biology. Zootaxa 4238 (4): 451-498, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.4.1

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