Museomics reveal origins of East African Pleophylla forest chafers and Miocene forest connectivity

L Dietz, S Kukowka, J Eberle, C Mayer… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Here we present a nearly complete species-level phylogeny including 23 of the 25 known
species of the forest-dwelling herbivorous scarab chafer beetle genus Pleophylla …

Taxonomic updates on Pachyserica Brenske, 1898 and Serica MacLeay, 1819 reveal 38 new species and new challenges of Sericini systematics regarding DNA …

D Ahrens, MZ Zhao, PVAN Pham, WG Liu - Zootaxa, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Here we present updates on the taxonomy and distribution of the genera Pachyserica
Brenske, 1898 and Serica MacLeay, 1819 from East Asia. Thirty eight new species are …

Brazilian Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Taxonomic Catalogue of the Brazilian Fauna, with a key for families and subfamilies

V Costa-Silva, AS Ferreira, BR Bordin, DS Basílio… - Zoologia …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT A comprehensive overview of Scarabaeoidea in Brazil is provided based on the
Taxonomic Catalogue of the Brazilian Fauna (CTFB). Data in CTFB include 2,532 valid …

[HTML][HTML]  A survey of keys for the identification of newly described insect genera: recommendations for authors, reviewers, editors, and publishers

L Packer - ZooKeys, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Large numbers of new taxa are described annually and while there is a great need
to make them identifiable, there seems little consistency in how this might be facilitated. 427 …

Resolution of some nomenclatural issues in the Cetoniinae, Dynastinae, Hopliinae, Melolonthinae, Pachydeminae and Sericinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

PG ALLSOPP, P SCHOOLMEESTERS - Zootaxa, 2024 - mapress.com
Replacement names are proposed for the following six genera: Ahrenserica Allsopp &
Schoolmeesters, replacement name for Orthoserica Brenske, 1900 (Sericini); …

Addendum to the revision of the South American genus Symmela Erichson, 1835 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini): a further new species from …

TL Pacheco, D Ahrens - 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In the framework of a systematic revision of the South American Sericini (Pacheco et al.
2020, 2021, 2022a, 2022b, 2022c, 2022d and 2023), the taxonomy of the genus Symmela …