A new species of Aegus Macleay (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aegini) from western Thailand
In this study, Aegus crenulatus Pathomwattananurak & Jiaranaisakul, new species is described from Ratchaburi Province, western Thailand. Habitus and genitalia of both sexes are also illustrated and compared with the related species, Aegus sumatraensis Bomans, 1992 and Aegus taurus Boileau, 1899. The published records of Aegus linealis Didier, 1928 from Thailand are reidentified as A. taurus .
Authors
- Wuttipon Pathomwattananurak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7352-6439)
- KAWIN JIARANAISAKUL (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8705-986X)
Institutions
- Chiang Rai Rajabhat University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
- Published
- 2024-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japb.2024.09.005
- Primary Topic
- Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00