Taxonomy and natural history of the myrmecophilous genus Clinterocera Motschulsky, 1858 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) from China and adjacent regions: definition of species group and revision of the C. discipennis species group
Author
Qiu, Jian-Yue
Author
Xu, Hao
text
Zootaxa
2016
4127
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journal article
38759
10.11646/zootaxa.4127.1.4
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The
Clinterocera vollenhovii
species group
The ratio of width of head/pronotum larger than in the three other species groups; body black, surface clad with sparse, long setae in some species; elytral costae evident, with white or beige tomentum on lateral portion and/or disc in some species; tarsi slender.
This species group is rarely reported, and distributed in Malay Peninsula, Sunda Islands (
Krikken 1977
;
Krikken 1982a
;
Sakai & Nagai 1998
;
Krajčik 1999
;
Sakai 2004
;
Legrand & Chew Kea Foo 2010
;
Krajčik 2012b
).