Description of a new species of Chrysina Kirby, 1828 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) from optima group, based on morphological characters and mtDNA COX I molecular marker

A new species of the genus Chrysina Kirby, 1828 is decribed from Panama. Chrysina valentini sp.n. is related to Chrysina tricolor (Ohaus, 1922) and Chrysina optima (H. W. Bates, 1888) in morphology and mtDNA COX I molecular marker. Three related species differ in elytra colour, elytral striae, and n...

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Main Authors: A.S. Zubov, N.V. Ivshin, A. Yu. Titarenko, D.A. Romanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-12-01
Series:Acta Biologica Sibirica
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Online Access:http://journal.asu.ru/biol/article/view/7176