Abstract
Pterobius itiokai Maruyama, gen. n. and sp. n., (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) is described from Lambir Hills National Park, Borneo based on specimens collected from a Crematogaster difformis ant nest in the myrmecophytic epiphytic fern genus Platycerium. Pterobius belongs to the tribe Eupariini and is closely related to the Indo-Australian genus Cnematoplatys.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 49-54 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | ZooKeys |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | SPEC. ISSUE 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology