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Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871

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Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871
Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871
Leschen, R.A.B.; Newton, A.F. 2015: Checklist and type designations of New Zealand Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) . Zootaxa 4028(3): 301-353.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Leschen, R.A.B.; Newton, A.F. (2015)

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MacLeay
MacLeay
1871
ICZN
Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871
genus
Myrmecocephalus

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Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Staphylinidae
Myrmecocephalus

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Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871
Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, W.J.
Leschen, R.A.B.; Newton, A.F. (2015)
Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 1871

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scientific name
Names_NZAC
8 March 2011
10 November 2025
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