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ASSEMBLAGES OF DUNG BEETLES (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEOIDEA) LIVING IN THE DUNG OF WILD ANIMALS IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST. COMMUNICATION 1. INHABITANTS OF THE DUNG OF THE SIKA DEER (CERVUS NIPPON)

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Shabalin, S. A. (2025): ASSEMBLAGES OF DUNG BEETLES (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEOIDEA) LIVING IN THE DUNG OF WILD ANIMALS IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST. COMMUNICATION 1. INHABITANTS OF THE DUNG OF THE SIKA DEER (CERVUS NIPPON). Far Eastern Entomologist 532: 1-16, DOI: 10.25221/fee.532.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.25221/fee.532.1

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