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A new species and new distributional records of Haroldius Boucomont, 1914 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from southern Africa

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  • 1. Department of Terrestrial Invertebrates, National Museum, 36 Aliwal Street, Bloemfontein, South Africa. & Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, South Africa.
  • 2. Ento Studio & Research Collection, Kärrhöksvägen 6, SE-147 34 Tumba, Sweden.

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Daniel, Gimo M., Strümpher, Werner P., Snäll, Stanislav (2021): A new species and new distributional records of Haroldius Boucomont, 1914 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from southern Africa. Zootaxa 5072 (1): 34-42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.1.4

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