Studies of Madagascan Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) 2: the genus Ptenidium including three new species .
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This is the second report detailing Ptiliidae collected from forest leaf litter by the Moravian Museum expeditions to Madagascar 2010-2012. 3 new species are described and figured: Ptenidium azafady sp. n., P. lambdai sp. n., and P. tanalai sp.n., and the criteria for assessing subgeneric status discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Zootaxa
دوره 3793 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014