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Studies of Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) in the Spirit Collection of the Natural History Museum, London 4: new records and species collected by M.E. Bacchus and others in Sabah (Borneo) in 1977

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Author: Darby, Michael

Source: Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, Volume 155, Number 1, 25 January 2019, pp. 43-58(16)

Publisher: Pemberley Books (Publishing)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31184/M00138908.1551.3964

This paper is based on a collection of 220 Ptiliidae made by M.E. Bacchus of the Coleoptera Section of the Natural History Museum, London (NHM), and others, in Sabah (Borneo) 28 August – 7 November 1977. Ten new species are described and figured: Sindosium bacchusi sp. n., Dipentium latum sp. n., Bambara pumilio sp. n. Baeocrara minima sp. n., Acrotrichis agricola sp. n., Acrotrichis bubalus sp. n., Acrotrichis irregularis sp. n., Acrotrichis kinabaluensis sp. n., Acrotrichis subagricola sp. n. and Acrotrichis telupidensis sp. n., and new records and information provided for Bambara frosti Dybas and Acrotrichis britteni Johnson.

Keywords: COLEOPTERA; NEW RECORDS; NEW SPECIES; PTILIIDAE; SABAH

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 25 January 2019

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  • The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine was first published in 1864 and in 2014 celebrated its 150th year of continuous publication. The journal publishes peer reviewed papers on all orders of insects and terrestrial arthropods from Britain and worldwide, including taxonomy, biology, ecology, biodiversity, conservation and natural history, as well as the history of entomology. Submissions are welcomed from professional and amateur entomologists, and the editors will be pleased to advise on the suitability or presentation of any manuscript. This respected journal publishes papers, short notes and book reviews facilitating the dissemination of entomological research and observations, engaging with an international readership.
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