Ptiliidae Erichson, 1845

American Beetles: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 233-246

  Hall, W Eugene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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