The Oriental genera of Xyloperthini (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Bostrichinae), with a new genus and species from Thailand, and a key to the genera

  • Lan-Yu Liu  Department of Science Communication, National Pingtung University, No.4-18, Minsheng Rd, Pingtung City, Pingtung County 90049, Taiwan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6874-2671
  • Wisut Sittichaya Agricultural Innovation and Management Division, Faculty of Natural Resources, Prince of Songkla University, 15 Karnjanavanich Rd, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110 Thailand https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6200-1285
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.828.1851
Keywords: Xyloperthini, Oriental fauna, new genus, new species, key

Abstract

We describe a new genus, Infrantenna gen. nov. and a new species Infrantenna fissilis gen. et sp. nov., from Thailand and briefly review the Oriental genera currently placed in the tribe Xyloperthini Lesne, 1921. A key to the Oriental genera of Xyloperthini is provided.

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Published
2022-07-07
How to Cite
Liu, L.-Y., & Sittichaya, W. (2022). The Oriental genera of Xyloperthini (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Bostrichinae), with a new genus and species from Thailand, and a key to the genera. European Journal of Taxonomy, 828(1), 45–60. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.828.1851
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