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A New Species of the Genus Paramicroplus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Hopliini) from Madagascar

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: An illustrated description and diagnosis of Paramicroplus keithi sp. n. and an updated key to the species of the genus Paramicroplus Lacroix, 1998 are provided. The new species is similar to P. vitellinus Lacroix, 1998, differing by the slightly larger body size, the shape of clypeus, the peculiar shape of aedeagus, and other characteristics.

Source: Zoodiversity

DOI: 10.15407/zoo2025.03.191

Author: B. M. Vasko

Language: English

Topic: Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography

Subfield: Paleontology

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411624210

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