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Michyrus, a new genus of pleasing fungus beetles with coarsely faceted eyes (Coleoptera: Erotylidae)

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  • 1. Florida State Collection of Arthropods Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services P. O. Box 147100 Gainesville, FL 32614-7100 USA
  • 2. Programa de Biología Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia Avenida Central del Norte 39-115 Sede Central - Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia

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Skelley, Paul E., Gasca-Álvarez, Héctor Jaime (2020): Michyrus, a new genus of pleasing fungus beetles with coarsely faceted eyes (Coleoptera: Erotylidae). Insecta Mundi 2020 (836): 1-8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5353876

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