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First record of Myrmecophilus quadrispinus (Perkins, 1899) (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae) in the Western Palaearctic

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  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080, Malta.
  • 2. Institute of Earth Systems, Division of Rural Sciences and Food Systems, University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080, Malta. david.a.mifsud@um.edu.mt; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9562-1077
  • 3. Möndenweg 26, 79594 Inzlingen, Germany. Stalling@gmx.de; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2734-4922

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Cassar, Thomas, Mifsud, David, Stalling, Thomas (2022): First record of Myrmecophilus quadrispinus (Perkins, 1899) (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae) in the Western Palaearctic. Zootaxa 5168 (5): 595-596, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5168.5.8

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