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A review of the Saharo-Sindian species of the genus Zonitoschema (Coleoptera: Meloidae), with description of new species from Tunisia, Yemen and Socotra Island

  • 1. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic
  • 2. Dipartimento di Scienze, Università Roma Tre, Viale G. Marconi 446, 00146 Roma, Italy

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Batelka, Jan, Bologna, Marco A. (2014): A review of the Saharo-Sindian species of the genus Zonitoschema (Coleoptera: Meloidae), with description of new species from Tunisia, Yemen and Socotra Island. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54: 241-268, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5314482

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