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Transfer of three species of Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden to Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz or to Namaphilus gen. nov., with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)

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  • 1. Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

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Deschodt, Christian M., Davis, Adrian L. V. (2017): Transfer of three species of Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden to Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz or to Namaphilus gen. nov., with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 7 (7): 109-114, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5562912

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