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Published: 2022-10-28
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Two new species of the genus Dichillus Jacquelin du Val, 1861 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Stenosini) from Thailand

Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany
Coleoptera Tenebrionidae Stenosini taxonomy species discovery Dichillus Oriental region Thailand

Abstract

Two species of Dichillus Jacquelin du Val, 1861 (Tenebrionidae, subfamily Pimeliinae, tribe Stenosini) new to science from the lowlands of central Thailand are described: Dichillus grimmi sp. n. and Dichillus siamicus sp. n. An identification key for the four known species of Dichillus from Thailand is provided. A checklist of Stenosini from Thailand is added.

 

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