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Issue: Vol. 2476 No. 1: 18 May. 2010
Type: Articles
Published: 2010-05-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2476.1.1
Page range: 1–13
Abstract views: 52
PDF downloaded: 3

Review of the genus Hexarhopalus Fairmaire, 1891 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Stenochiinae) from Borneo with description of new species

Mendel University, Department of Forest Ecology, Zemědělská 3, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic
Coleoptera Taxonomy Tenebrionidae Stenochiinae Cnodalonini Hexarhopalus Leprocaulus new species key distribution Borneo Oriental Region

Abstract

Six new species—Hexarhopalus barclayi sp. nov., H. becvari sp. nov., H. ferreri sp. nov., H. iwani sp. nov., H. murudensis sp. nov., and H. rolandi sp. nov. — from Borneo are described. Photos of their habitus and a key to all known species from Borneo are provided.

References

  1. Bečvář, S. & Purchart, L. (2008) Revision of the genus Hexarhopalus Fairmaire, 1891 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Cnodaloninae), with description of Malaysphena gen. nov. Annales Zoologici, 58, 35–70.

    Purchart, L. (2009) Neotype designation of Hexarhopalus sculpticollis Fairmaire, 1891 and new records of genus Hexarhopalus Fairmaire, 1891 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Cnodaloninae). Annales Zoologici, 59, 27–30.