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Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) of the Mpala Research Centre and environs, Laikipia District, Kenya

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  • 1. Northern Plains Entomology P. O. Box, 65 Willow City, ND 58384 USA
  • 2. Lagasse, F-82300 Saint-Cirq, France
  • 3. C.P. 921, I-1612 Genova, Italy
  • 4. Centro Interdipartimentale, Museo di Storia Naturalle e del Territorio Università di Pisa, via Roma 79, I-56011 Calci (Pisa) Italy

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Gordon, Robert D., Bordat, Patrice, Dellacasa, Giovanni, Dellacasa, Marco (2008): Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) of the Mpala Research Centre and environs, Laikipia District, Kenya. Insecta Mundi 2008 (28): 1-15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4532811

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