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Taxonomic Review and Natural History Notes of the Army Ant-Associated Beetle Genus Ecclisister Reichensperger (Coleoptera: Histeridae: Haeteriinae)

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Tishechkin, Alexey K., Kronauer, Daniel J. C., Beeren, Christoph Von (2017): Taxonomic Review and Natural History Notes of the Army Ant-Associated Beetle Genus Ecclisister Reichensperger (Coleoptera: Histeridae: Haeteriinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 71 (2): 279-288, DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.2.279, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-71.2.279

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