Treubia
Vol. 46 (2019): Vol. 46, December 2019

FOUR NEW SPECIES OF EPHOLCIS WATERHOUSE, 1875 (COLEOPTERA: SCARABAEIDAE: MELOLONTHINAE: MAECHIDIINI) FROM THE MOLUCCAS, INDONESIA

Raden Pramesa Narakusumo (Zoology Division (Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense), Research Center for Biology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI))
Michael Balke (SNSB – Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Münchhausenstraße)

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07 Mar 2025

Abstract

Here, we provide the first record of the chafer beetle genus Epholcis Waterhouse, 1875 fromthe Moluccan Islands, Indonesia. We describe four new species: E. acutus sp. nov., E. arcuatussp. nov., E. cakalele sp. nov., and E. obiensis sp. nov. A lectotype is designated for Maechidiusmoluccanus Moser, 1920, which is redescribed and transferred to the genus Epholcis as E.moluccanus (Moser) comb. nov.

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treubia

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Treubia is a scientific journal on zoology of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. We publish original research papers, review articles and case studies focused on animal systematics, animal ecology, and wildlife conservation, encompassing the Indo-Australian region. Animal systematics - New species ...