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On the Conservation Value of Second-Growth Forests for Leaf-Litter Inhabiting Beetles

  • 1. Department of Plant & Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634,

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Caterino, Michael S., Vásquez-Vélez, Laura M., Myers, Shelley S. (2017): On the Conservation Value of Second-Growth Forests for Leaf-Litter Inhabiting Beetles. Insect Systematics and Diversity 1 (1): 20-28, DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixx001, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixx001

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