Three new species of Bolbochromus Boucomont (Coleoptera, Geotrupidae, Bolboceratinae) from Southeast Asia

Three new species of the Oriental bolboceratine genus Bolbochromus Boucomont 1909, Bolbochromus minutus Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Thailand), Bolbochromus nomurai Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Vietnam), and Bolbochromus malayensis Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Malaysia), are described from continental Southeast As...

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Published inZooKeys Vol. 290; no. 290; pp. 39 - 54
Main Authors Li, Chun-Lin, Yang, Ping-Shih, Krikken, Jan, Wang, Chuan-Chan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers 01.01.2013
Subjects
Beetles
Discovery and exploration
Identification keys
New species
Physical characteristics
Zoology
Southeast Asia
new species
Bolboceratinae
Southeast Asia
Geotrupidae
Bolbochromus
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Summary:Three new species of the Oriental bolboceratine genus Bolbochromus Boucomont 1909, Bolbochromus minutus Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Thailand), Bolbochromus nomurai Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Vietnam), and Bolbochromus malayensis Li and Krikken, sp. n. (Malaysia), are described from continental Southeast Asia with diagnoses, distributions, remarks and illustrations. The genus is discussed with emphasis on continental Southeast Asia. A key to species known from Indochina and Malay Penisula is presented. An annotated checklist of Bolbochromus species is presented.
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Academic editor: A. Frolov
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.290.4696