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Description of two new species of Telegeusis, including the first species of Telegeusinae from Guatemala (Coleoptera: Omethidae)

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  • 1. Colección Coleopterológica, Facultad de Estudios Superiores Zaragoza, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico

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López-Pérez, Sara, Zaragoza-Caballero, Santiago (2026): Description of two new species of Telegeusis, including the first species of Telegeusinae from Guatemala (Coleoptera: Omethidae). Zootaxa 5741 (3): 595-600, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5741.3.10, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5741.3.10

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https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/314921
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Publication: 10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e155202 (DOI)
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Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.2917.1.4 (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.19165233 (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.19165236 (DOI)
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