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Review of the Nearctic species of Drusilla Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)

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Eldredge, Taro (2012): Review of the Nearctic species of Drusilla Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 3300: 45-54, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.210858

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