Two new synonym for Aphodius koltzei (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
A.V. Frolov
Abstract. Examination of the type specimens of Aphodius kurenzovi Nikritin, 1969 and A. medvedevi Nikritin, 1969, described from Primorskiy Terr., showed that they cannot be distinguished from A. koltzei Reitter, 1892. Two new synonym are therefore established.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2008, 17(1): 100 ▪ Published in print 23 November 2008
https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2008.17.1.100 ▪ Open full article 
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