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Review of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Moriomorphini) from Papua New Guinea, with Descriptions of Five New Species

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Liebherr, James K. (2017): Review of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Moriomorphini) from Papua New Guinea, with Descriptions of Five New Species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 71 (4): 679-703, DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.4.679, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-71.4.679

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