Revision of the genus Miridiba Reitter, 1902 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae): genital morphotypes and new taxonomic data

dc.bibliographicCitation.titleEuropean Journal of Taxonomyen
dc.bibliographicCitation.volume749es_ES
dc.contributor.authorGao, Chuan-bues_ES
dc.contributor.authorCoca Abia, MarĂ­a del Milagroes_ES
dc.coverage.spatialSanidad vegetales_ES
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-21T08:31:25Z
dc.date.available2021-05-21T08:31:25Z
dc.date.issued2021es_ES
dc.description.abstractThe genus Miridiba Reitter, 1902, of phytophagous chafers from Asia, is revised based on external morphological and genital (male and female) characters. In this study, a total fifty-eight species of Miridiba were examined, and the genus is redescribed. Male genital characters of Miridiba, especially the morphology of parameres and endophallus, are studied in depth herein. The female genitalia of Miridiba are studied and described in detail for the first time. According to genital characters, nine genital morphotypes, including fifty-four species, are established under the genus Miridiba. Sixty-seven type specimens are studied. Miridiba gressitti (Frey, 1970) comb. nov., Miridiba borneensis (Moser, 1918) comb. nov., Miridiba coxalis (Arrow, 1944) comb. nov., Miridiba rugaticollis (Moser, 1913) comb. nov., Miridiba nigrescens (Moser, 1916) comb. nov., Miridiba scutata (Reitter, 1902) comb. nov., Miridiba ciliatipennis (Moser, 1903) comb. nov. and Miridiba brunneipennis (Moser, 1916) comb. nov. are transferred from Holotrichia. Holotrichia dalatensis Frey, 1970 is transferred to Miridiba as a synonym of Miridiba sinensis (Hope, 1842). Four junior subjective synonyms are proposed: Miridiba pilosella (Moser, 1908) (= Holotrichia formosana Moser, 1909), Miridiba sinensis (= Holotrichia dalatensis Frey, 1970), Miridiba scutata (= Holotrichia scutulata Dalla Torre, 1912 and Miridiba lassallei Keith, 2010). Miridiba frontalis (Fairmaire, 1886) is resurrected as a valid species. A key to 51 of the 58 valid species of Miridiba is presented.en
dc.description.statusPublishedes_ES
dc.identifier.citationEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, vol. 749, (2021)
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10532/5405
dc.language.isoenes_ES
dc.relation.doi10.5852/ejt.2021.749.1355es_ES
dc.relation.urihttps://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1355es_ES
dc.rightsAtribuciĂ³n-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 España*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/*
dc.subject.agrovocScarabaeidaees
dc.subject.agrovocTaxonomĂ­aes
dc.subject.agrovocMorfologĂ­a animales
dc.subject.agrovocEntomologĂ­aes
dc.titleRevision of the genus Miridiba Reitter, 1902 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae): genital morphotypes and new taxonomic dataen
dc.typeJournal Contribution*
dc.type.refereedRefereedes_ES
dc.type.specifiedArticlees_ES

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