A remarkable new species of the genus Dichodontus Burmeister, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from Thailand and Myanmar, with discussions on some Sundaic species
Georgi A. Geshev , Wuttipon Pathomwattananurak , Kawin Jiaranaisakul
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Abstract
Dichodontus fluctus Geshev, Pathomwattananurak & Jiaranaisakul, new species from Thailand and Myanmar is described and illustrated. Lectotypes and newly identified paralectotypes of Dichodontus punctipennisArrow, 1937 and Dichodontus grandisRitsema, 1882, as well as the holotype and a female paratype of Dichodontus crassusSilvestre, 2001 are illustrated. D. punctipennis is newly recorded from Thailand, and D. grandis is recorded from Thailand and Myanmar for the first time. Additionally, previous record of D. crassus from Thailand is discussed and omitted from the distribution.
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The journal publishes original research papers, review articles and short communications in the basic and applied area concerning insects, mites or other arthropods and nematodes of economic importance in agriculture, forestry, industry, human and animal health, and natural resource and environment management, and is the official journal of the Korean Society of Applied Entomology and the Taiwan Entomological Society.