Paratomoxia biplagiata

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Paratomoxia biplagiata
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P. biplagiata
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Paratomoxia biplagiata
Ermisch, 1949

Paratomoxia biplagiata is a species of beetle in the genus Paratomoxia of the family Mordellidae. It was described by Ermisch in 1949. [1]

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References

  1. Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 6 June 2012.