<strong>Three new species of the genus <em>Brachinus</em> Weber, 1801 from the Philippines, with a modified key to species (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Brachininae)</strong>

MINGYI TIAN; THIERRY DEUVE

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.3.7

Issue: Vol. 3737 No. 3: 20 Nov. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-11-20

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.3.7

Page range: 289–294

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**Three new species of the genus Brachinus Weber, 1801 from the Philippines, with a modified key to species (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Brachininae)**

MINGYI TIAN⁺⁻
THIERRY DEUVE⁺⁻

Department of Entomology, College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Wushan, Guangzhou, 510640, China.

Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Département de Systématique et Evolution, USM 601, Entomologie, Case Postale 50, F-75231 Paris cedex 05, France.

Coleoptera Carabidae Brachininae Brachinus new species the Philippines

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Abstract

Three new Brachinus species namely B. grootaerti n. sp. (Palawan Island), B. palawanensis n. sp. (Palawan Island), B. mindanaoensis n. sp. (Mindanao Island) from Philippines were described. In addition, a modified key to the known Brachinus Philippine species is provided.