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6 December 2024 A New Species of Dignomus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Ptinidae: Ptininae) and the First Record from Eastern Asia
T. Keith Philips, Amelia L. Smith
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Abstract

A new species of spider beetle in the genus Dignomus Wollaston from Thailand is described. This record represents a significant range extension of over 2,000 km to the east for species of this genus. The new species, Dignomus arlai Philips and Smith, new species, is diagnosed, described, illustrated, and its placement in the Dignomus aethiopicus (Ancey) species group is discussed. A map showing the known distribution of species within the genus is also provided.

T. Keith Philips and Amelia L. Smith "A New Species of Dignomus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Ptinidae: Ptininae) and the First Record from Eastern Asia," The Coleopterists Bulletin 78(4), 543-547, (6 December 2024). https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-78.4.543
Received: 5 July 2024; Accepted: 7 October 2024; Published: 6 December 2024
KEYWORDS
Bostrichoidea
diversity
Oriental
Southeast Asia
taxonomy
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