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A new genus and species of the rove beetle tribe Mesoporini from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)

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Pages 203-207 | Received 02 Dec 2015, Accepted 18 Jan 2016, Published online: 17 Feb 2016

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