A new genus and species of Dynastinae from North Queensland (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Neocorynophyllus is erected to contain a new species of pseudoryctine scarab from the Mt Bellenden Ker Range (north Queensland). All of the type-series of N. aputaringus are males; most were captured in flight intercept traps, and none in a UV light trap operated at the same collecting stations.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 1985, Vol.24 (1), p.75-76
Main Author: CARNE, P. B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Insecta
Invertebrates
Scarabaeidae
Systematics. Geographical distribution
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Summary:Neocorynophyllus is erected to contain a new species of pseudoryctine scarab from the Mt Bellenden Ker Range (north Queensland). All of the type-series of N. aputaringus are males; most were captured in flight intercept traps, and none in a UV light trap operated at the same collecting stations.
ISSN:0004-9050