Eight new species of the tribe Megapenthini from the Indonesian island Sulawesi are described and illustrated: Abelater bosi sp. nov., A. buechei sp. nov., A. dongalaensis sp. nov., A. jakubi sp. nov., Cateanus sulawesiensis sp. nov., Friedrichiellus bosi sp. nov., Simodactylus saetosus sp. nov., and Xanthopenthes dongalaensis sp. nov. New records of further eight species of the tribe Megapenthini from Sulawesi are given. Abelater brandti Schimmel, 2004, and A. jaechi Schimmel, 2004 are recorded from this island for the first time.
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1 September 2010
New and Little Known Species of the Tribe Megapenthini Gurjeva, 1973 (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Sulawesi
Rainer Schimmel,
Dariusz Tarnawski
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Coleoptera
distribution
Elateridae
Megapenthini
new species
Sulawesi