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An Annotated Checklist of the Aquatic Polyphaga (Coleoptera) of Egypt II. Family Hydrophilidae

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Salah, Mohamed, Régil Cueto, Juan Antonio (2017): An Annotated Checklist of the Aquatic Polyphaga (Coleoptera) of Egypt II. Family Hydrophilidae. The Coleopterists Bulletin 71 (2): 259-278, DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.2.259, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-71.2.259

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