Two New Trogossitidae from Oceanic Islands in the Southwestern Pacific (Coleoptera: Cleroidea)
Two new species of Trogossitidae are described from southwestern Pacific Islands: Egolia lawrencei sp. nov. (Lord Howe Island) and Phanodesta lawrencei sp. nov. (Norfolk Island). Egolia lawrencei is the second species known for Egolia Erichson, 1842; its congener, E. variegata Erichson, 1842 from Tasmania, is redescribed. The other Australian species of Phanodesta, P. pudica (Olliff 1889) from Lord Howe Island, is redescribed.
Authors
- Cynthia M. Chan
- Chris A. M. Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1899-9839)
Institutions
- Australian Museum (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annales Zoologici
- Published
- 2025-03-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541anz2025.75.1.015
- Primary Topic
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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