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Revision of the Neotropical scarab beetle genus Aegidiellus Paulian (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) with description of two new species

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ABSTRACT The Neotropical Orphninae genus Aegidiellus Paulian is revised. Two new species are described: Aegidiellus zezaoi sp. nov. and Aegidiellus dentipenis sp. nov. The genus occurs in eastern Brazil, mostly… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT The Neotropical Orphninae genus Aegidiellus Paulian is revised. Two new species are described: Aegidiellus zezaoi sp. nov. and Aegidiellus dentipenis sp. nov. The genus occurs in eastern Brazil, mostly in the Atlantic Forest ecoregion. Key to species, descriptions, illustrations of habitus and male genitalia, and distribution maps are given. www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A5637C7C-F450-4919-AF48-7E281E893E95

Keywords: two new; new species; genus; aegidiellus paulian; genus aegidiellus; revision neotropical

Journal Title: Journal of Natural History
Year Published: 2017

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