One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina

Abstract. Two new species of the Oriental scarab genus Tocama Reitter, 1902, Tocama laosensis sp. n. and Tocama procera sp. n., are described from Indochina with diagnoses, distributions, remarks and illustrations. A key to the species of the genus is provided with a checklist with several nomenclat...

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Autores principales: Li, Chun-Lin, Wang, Chuan-Chan, Keith, Denis, Yang, Ping-Shih
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Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22532784
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.177.2482
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description Abstract. Two new species of the Oriental scarab genus Tocama Reitter, 1902, Tocama laosensis sp. n. and Tocama procera sp. n., are described from Indochina with diagnoses, distributions, remarks and illustrations. A key to the species of the genus is provided with a checklist with several nomenclatural changes: Hoplosternus tonkinensis Moser, 1913 is transferred to Tocama; Hoplosternus pygidialis Moser, 1915 syn. n., Tocama atra atra Keith, 2006 syn. n. and Tocama atra reichenbachi Keith, 2007 syn. n. = Tocama tonkinensis (Moser).
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spelling pubmed-33176162012-04-24 One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina Li, Chun-Lin Wang, Chuan-Chan Keith, Denis Yang, Ping-Shih Zookeys Article Abstract. Two new species of the Oriental scarab genus Tocama Reitter, 1902, Tocama laosensis sp. n. and Tocama procera sp. n., are described from Indochina with diagnoses, distributions, remarks and illustrations. A key to the species of the genus is provided with a checklist with several nomenclatural changes: Hoplosternus tonkinensis Moser, 1913 is transferred to Tocama; Hoplosternus pygidialis Moser, 1915 syn. n., Tocama atra atra Keith, 2006 syn. n. and Tocama atra reichenbachi Keith, 2007 syn. n. = Tocama tonkinensis (Moser). Pensoft Publishers 2012-03-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3317616/ /pubmed/22532784 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.177.2482 Text en Chun-Lin Li, Chuan-Chan Wang, Denis Keith, Ping-Shih Yang http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Li, Chun-Lin
Wang, Chuan-Chan
Keith, Denis
Yang, Ping-Shih
One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title_full One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title_fullStr One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title_full_unstemmed One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title_short One the genus Tocama Reitter (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from Indochina
title_sort one the genus tocama reitter (coleoptera, scarabaeidae, melolonthinae), with descriptions of two new species from indochina
topic Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22532784
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.177.2482
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