Cheleion watanabei sp. n., a new species of Stereomerini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae), and description of the male of C. jendeki

By

Kakizoe, Showtaro
Maruyama, Munetoshi
Masumoto, Kimio

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

824

Pages

45-52

Subjects

Aphodiines , new species , Oriental region , Peninsular Malaysia , Southeast Asia , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.824.31627

 

Abstract

Cheleionwatanabeisp. n.is described from Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia and represents the third species of the genusCheleionVårdal & Forshage, 2010 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae, Stereomerini). A description of the previously unknown male ofC.jendekiKrál & Hájek, 2015, and a key to the species of the genusCheleionare also provided.