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DAVIS, ADRIAN L.V., STALS, RIAAN, DESCHODT, CHRISTIAN M. (2015) New replacement name for the species Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) nitidus Davis & Deschodt, 2015 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)—not an American pest. Zootaxa, 4057. 582 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4057.4.7

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TitleNew replacement name for the species Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) nitidus Davis & Deschodt, 2015 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)—not an American pest
JournalZootaxa
AuthorsDAVIS, ADRIAN L.V.Author
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DESCHODT, CHRISTIAN M.Author
Year2015 (December 14)Volume4057
PublisherMagnolia Press
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Full ReferenceDAVIS, ADRIAN L.V., STALS, RIAAN, DESCHODT, CHRISTIAN M. (2015) New replacement name for the species Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) nitidus Davis & Deschodt, 2015 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)—not an American pest. Zootaxa, 4057. 582 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4057.4.7
Plain TextDAVIS, ADRIAN L.V., STALS, RIAAN, DESCHODT, CHRISTIAN M. (2015) New replacement name for the species Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) nitidus Davis & Deschodt, 2015 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)—not an American pest. Zootaxa, 4057. 582 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4057.4.7
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