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Distribution of the Firefly Genus Pteroptyx Olivier and a New Record of Pteroptyx asymmetria Ballantyne (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae) in Thailand
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Sartsanga, Channarong, Swatdipong, Akarapong, Sriboonlert, Ajaraporn (2018): Distribution of the Firefly Genus Pteroptyx Olivier and a New Record of Pteroptyx asymmetria Ballantyne (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae) in Thailand. The Coleopterists Bulletin 72 (1): 171-183, DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-72.1.171, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-72.1.171
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