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Updates and additions to the annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of Iran

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  • 1. Department of Plant Protection, Yadegar-e- Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, 17. listopadu 50, Olomouc, 779 00, Czech Republic.
  • 3. via Molino Vecchio, 21a, I 47043 Gatteo (FC) Italy.

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Ghahari, Hassan, Packova, Gabriela, Platia, Giuseppe, Kundrata, Robin (2024): Updates and additions to the annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of Iran. Zootaxa 5432 (2): 250-266, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5432.2.5, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5432.2.5

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