G. it. Ent., 14 (60): 191-200
March 2015
Three new species of the genus Phelotrupes Jekel
(Coleoptera: Geotrupidae)
from Myanmar
by
TERUO OCHI & MASAHIRO KON
Abstract - Three new species of Phelotrupes (Phelotrupes) are described from Kachin, Myanmar: P. (P.) kachinensis sp. nov., P. (P.) abei sp. nov., P. (P.) brunipennis sp. nov. In addition, P. (Eogeotrupes) amethystinus (Jekel), P. (P.) businskyorum Král, Malý & Schneider, P. (P.) holzschuhi Král, Malý & Schneider are newly recorded from Myanmar. A key to the species of Phelotrupes (Phelotrupes) from Myanmar is also provided.
