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Two new species of Oriental Copelatus Erichson, 1832, with additional records of the genus from China (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae)

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  • 1. Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China. & Department of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China.
  • 2. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9-Horní Počernice, Czech Republic.
  • 3. Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
  • 4. Department of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China.

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Jiang, Zhuo-Yin, Hájek, Jiří, Zheng, Yi-Li, Jia, Feng-Long, Wang, Bei-Xin (2025): Two new species of Oriental Copelatus Erichson, 1832, with additional records of the genus from China (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae). Zootaxa 5632 (1): 42-50, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5632.1.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5632.1.2

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