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Click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of Khuzestan province (Iran): with three new species, Craspedostethus izehensis sp.n., Dicronychus khuzestanicus sp. n. and Gurjevelater catei sp. n.

  • 1. Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Tehran, Iran
  • 2. Via Molino Vecchio, 21a, 47043 - Gatteo (FC), Italy

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Nasserzadeh, Hiva, Platia, Giuseppe, Serri, Sayeh (2023): Click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of Khuzestan province (Iran): with three new species, Craspedostethus izehensis sp.n., Dicronychus khuzestanicus sp. n. and Gurjevelater catei sp. n. Zootaxa 5346 (2): 101-130, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.2.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5346.2.1

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