Studies on the genus Rhyssemus and related genera I. A comparison of three closely related species from the Himalaya including a new species from Nepal (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Aphodiidae).

Abstract

Rhyssemus ahrensi sp. n. from Nepal is described. Detailed comparison of three Himalayan Rhyssemus species, relevant drawings and scanning electron micrographs are presented.

Keywords

• Taxonomy
• new species
• Coleoptera
• Scarabaeoidea
• Psammodiinae
• Rhyssemus ahrensi sp. n.
• Palaearctic region