Abstract
Six new species of Scirtes, S. micronesianus sp. n., S. tinianensis sp. n., S. palauensis sp. n., S. gressitti sp. n., S. babeldaobensis sp. n., and S. albotaeniatus sp. n., are described from Micronesia. These species are assigned to five species groups.References
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