A new genus and species of Brontinae from Borneo (Coleoptera, Silvanidae)

By

Takahiro, Yoshida
Toshiya, Hirowatari

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

805

Pages

45-57

Subjects

Borneophanus , Cucujoidea , digitiform sensilla , Malaysia , Telephanini

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.805.28757

 

Abstract

A new silvanid genusBorneophanusgen. n.is described based on specimens collected from Malaysian Borneo. A new species,B.spinosussp. n., is described herein. Digitiform sensilla on the apical maxillary palpomere is reported in Silvanidae for the first time.