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Original Articles

South polar greenhouse insects (Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera) from the mid-Cretaceous Tupuangi Formation, Chatham Islands, eastern Zealandia

Pages 502-508 | Received 04 Sep 2015, Accepted 12 Jan 2016, Published online: 21 Apr 2016

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