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Notes on the seasonal dynamics of the coprophagous Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera) in western Turkey, with first record of Megasternum concinnum for Turkish fauna

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Anlaş, S., Fikáček, M., Tezcan, S. (2008): Notes on the seasonal dynamics of the coprophagous Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera) in western Turkey, with first record of Megasternum concinnum for Turkish fauna. Linzer biologische Beiträge 40 (1): 409-417, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5427871

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