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Revisiting the saproxylic beetle ‘Propomacrus cypriacus Alexis & Makris, 2002’ (Coleoptera: Euchiridae) using molecular, morphological and ecological data

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Pages 1021-1034 | Received 11 Jan 2017, Accepted 11 Apr 2017, Published online: 08 May 2017

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