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25 June 2008 Revision of the Genus Miridiba Reitter, 1901 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae)
Maria Milagro Coca-Abia
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Abstract

The genus Miridiba is here reviewed on the basis of external morphological and genital characters. This genus now contains 27 species, eight of which are new transfers from Holotrichia Hope, 1837; Holotrichia (Pledina) Reitter, 1901; Melolontha Fabricius, 1775; and Neodontocnema Arrow, 1948. A type series of thirteen species is designed. Hippotrichia Arrow, 1948 and Neodontocnema are described in detail.

Maria Milagro Coca-Abia "Revision of the Genus Miridiba Reitter, 1901 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae)," Zoological Science 25(6), 673-685, (25 June 2008). https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.25.673
Received: 7 March 2007; Accepted: 1 January 2008; Published: 25 June 2008
KEYWORDS
Hippotrichia
Holotrichia
Holotrochus
Miridiba
Neodontocnema
taxonomy
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