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The Palearctic flea beetle Epitrix pubescens (Koch) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) established in North America

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  • 1. Clemson University 277 Poole Agricultural Center Clemson, SC 29634-0310 U.S.A.

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Deczynski, Anthony M. (2019): The Palearctic flea beetle Epitrix pubescens (Koch) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) established in North America. Insecta Mundi 2019 (721): 1-5, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4645976

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