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Type specimens of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) in the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia

Department of Entomology, MRC 187, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, U.S.A.
Coleoptera types Chrysomelidae

Abstract

Type specimens of 88 species of Chrysomelidae are housed in the Academy of Natural History of Philadelphia collection5 holotypes, 60 syntypes, 13 paratypes, and 10 paralectotypes.

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