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The very rare Japanese endemic diving beetle Japanolaccophilus niponensis (Kamiya, 1939), (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae): larval morphology and phylogenetic comparison with other known Laccophilini

  • 1. School of Natural Sciences, Laurentian University, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, CANADA.
  • 2. Ishikawa Insect Museum, Inu-3, Yawata-machi, Hakusan-shi, 920-2113 JAPAN.
  • 3. University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, Department of Biodiversity and Experimental and Applied Biology (IBBEA), Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA. marianoide@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1962-7976

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Alarie, Yves, Watanabe, Kohei, Michat, Mariano C. (2023): The very rare Japanese endemic diving beetle Japanolaccophilus niponensis (Kamiya, 1939), (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae): larval morphology and phylogenetic comparison with other known Laccophilini. Zootaxa 5285 (1): 116-132, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.4, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.4

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