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Larval morphology and new records of the iconic diving beetle Acilius sinensis Peschet, 1915 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Dytiscinae)-a species well established in western Yunnan, China
- 1. School of Natural Sciences, Laurentian University, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
- 2. Institute of Entomology, Life Sciences School, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, Guangdong, China.
- 3. University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, Department of Biodiversity and Experimental and Applied Biology (IBBEA), Buenos Aires, Argentina; marianoide@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1962-7976
- 4. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic.
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Alarie, Yves, Mai, Zuqi, Michat, Mariano C., Hájek, Jiří (2023): Larval morphology and new records of the iconic diving beetle Acilius sinensis Peschet, 1915 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Dytiscinae)-a species well established in western Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 5301 (2): 277-291, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5301.2.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5301.2.8
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