Taxonomic review of Athliini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae), a new tribe of scarab beetles endemic to South America.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.3
Abstract: Athliini Smith Evans, new tribe (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) includes four genera that occur from southern South America through to the southeastern regions of Brazil: Apteroathlia Smith Evans, new genus, Athlia Erichson, 1835, Dihymenonyx Gutiérrez, 1949,… read more here.
Keywords: new tribe; coleoptera scarabaeidae; scarabaeidae melolonthinae; evans new ... See more keywords
Taxonomy of Neotropical genera Compsodactylus and Dasyus and notes on claw movement in Macrodactylini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.9
Abstract: A taxonomic review of Dasyus LePeletier Audinet-Serville, 1828 is provided and the classification of Compsodactylus Fuhrmann, 2012 is updated (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Macrodactylini). Lectotypes are designated for the following names: Dasyus collaris luridipennis Moser, 1918,… read more here.
Keywords: scarabaeidae melolonthinae; compsodactylus; dasyus; coleoptera scarabaeidae ... See more keywords
Two new species of Macrodactylus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Macrodactylini) from Mexico and Guatemala.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4903.4.2
Abstract: Two new species of Macrodactylus Dejean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Macrodactylini) from Mexico and Guatemala are described and illustrated: Macrodactylus miguelangeli new species from Mexico and Guatemala, and M. oaxacaensis new species from Mexico. With the… read more here.
Keywords: coleoptera scarabaeidae; scarabaeidae melolonthinae; two new; new species ... See more keywords
Compsodactylus Fuhrmann, 2012 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae): distributional notes and a new species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4990.2.12
Abstract: A new species of Compsodactylus Fuhrmann, 2012 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Macrodactylini) is described from Peru. New provincial records for Compsodactylus argentinus (Moser, 1919) are detailed for Argentina: Córdoba and Misiones. A revised key to Compsodactylus… read more here.
Keywords: 2012 coleoptera; coleoptera scarabaeidae; scarabaeidae melolonthinae; new species ... See more keywords
Australian Melolonthini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae): a third species of Allothnonius Britton, 1978, and notes on the other known species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.4.3
Abstract: The genus Allothnonius Britton, 1978 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Melolonthini) is revised based on material of the two previously described Queensland species, A. barretti Britton, 1978 and A. brooksi Britton, 1978; and A. mouldsi Allsopp Smith,… read more here.
Keywords: coleoptera scarabaeidae; britton 1978; melolonthini; allothnonius britton ... See more keywords
Review of Melolontha Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from India with the description of two new species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.2
Abstract: The genus Melolontha Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from India is reviewed. Two new species, Melolontha arunachalensis Gupta, Keith, Bhunia, Das, Ghosh & Chandra, new species and Melolontha lachungensis Gupta, Keith, Bhunia, Das, Ghosh & Chandra, new species are described. Melolontha chinensis Guérin-Méneville, 1838 is reported for… read more here.
Keywords: coleoptera scarabaeidae; fabricius 1775; melolontha fabricius; 1775 coleoptera ... See more keywords