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Taxonomic revision of the Phanaeus endymion species group (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), with the descriptions of five new species
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Moctezuma, Victor, Halffter, Gonzalo (2021): Taxonomic revision of the Phanaeus endymion species group (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), with the descriptions of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 747: 1-71, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.747.1333, URL: http://zoobank.org/3f0b6eaf-c616-4865-811a-414a094b590c
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