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The riffle beetles (Coleoptera: Elmidae) of the Eocene Baltic amber: Heterelmis groehni sp. nov. and Heterlimnius samlandicus (Bollow, 1940) comb. nov.

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Bukejs, Andris, Alekseev, Vitalii I., Jäch, Manfred A. (2015): The riffle beetles (Coleoptera: Elmidae) of the Eocene Baltic amber: Heterelmis groehni sp. nov. and Heterlimnius samlandicus (Bollow, 1940) comb. nov. Zootaxa 3986 (4): 452-460, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.4.4

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