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Micromalthus debilis LeConte, 1878 (Coleoptera: Micromalthidae), an American wood-boring beetle new to Italy
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Ruzzier, Enrico, Colla, Andrea (2019): Micromalthus debilis LeConte, 1878 (Coleoptera: Micromalthidae), an American wood-boring beetle new to Italy. Zootaxa 4623 (3): 589-594, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.3.12
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