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Original Articles

New records of the water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydrophilidae) from the central European Oligocene-Miocene deposits, with a confirmation of the generic attribution of Hydrobiomorpha enspelense Wedmann 2000

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Pages 187-199 | Accepted 31 Jan 2008, Published online: 31 May 2013

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