Passalid (Insecta: Coleoptera: Passalidae) collected from trunks of Scleronema micranthum (Malvaceae)
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Amazonica
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0044-5967
DOI: 10.1590/1809-4392201601612