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The Geotrupinae of North and Central America

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Henry F. Howden
Henry F. Howden*
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Entomology Research Institute, Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Ontario
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The Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada , Volume 96 , Supplement S39 , 1964 , pp. 5 - 91
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