Three interesting new species of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) in BORNEENSIS collection at ITBC, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Mohamed S. Mohamedsaid (2010) Three interesting new species of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) in BORNEENSIS collection at ITBC, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Journal of Tropical Biology & Conservation (JTBC) (7). pp. 59-64. ISSN 1832-3902

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Abstract

Three new species of leaf beetles of the subfamily Galerucinae are described and illustrated from Sabah, Malaysia: Kinabalua musaamani, new species, is the second species for the genus; Taumacera khalednordini, new species, is peculiar with the first antennal segment enlarged besides the third; and Khasia ahmadshahi, new species, is a wingless galerucine, which is also a new generic record for Southeast Asia.

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Leaf beetle, new species, Malaysia
Subjects: S Agriculture > SF Animal culture
Q Science > QH Natural history > QH301-705.5 Biology (General)
Department: INSTITUTE > Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation
Depositing User: Munira M
Date Deposited: 06 Feb 2017 13:22
Last Modified: 11 Oct 2017 11:04
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/15670

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