The new genus Doyenellus Nabozhenko and Steiner (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae, Helopini) is recognised and described, and includes three North American species native to southeastern USA. The type-species, Doyenellus cisteloides (Germar), new combination, is diagnosed and two new species, Doyenellus worthleyorum Steiner, new species and Doyenellus theodorei Steiner and Nabozhenko, new species are described. A key to the species is provided. Distribution and life history information of each species is discussed.
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28 October 2021
Doyenellus Nabozhenko and Steiner, a New Genus of Darkling Beetles of the Tribe Helopini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from North America
Maxim V. Nabozhenko,
Warren E. Steiner Jr.
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Florida
Georgia
Helops
lichen-feeding
new species
sand barrens
vernal insects