Three new Sisyphus species (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) from shaded vegetation in southern Africa

dc.contributor.authorDaniel, Gimo M.
dc.contributor.authorDavis, Adrian L.V.
dc.contributor.authorScholtz, Clarke H.
dc.date.accessioned2016-08-22T11:48:18Z
dc.date.available2016-08-22T11:48:18Z
dc.date.issued2016-08
dc.description.abstractDescriptions are provided for three new shade-associated species in the dung beetle genus, Sisyphus Latreille, 1807 : Sisyphus umbraphilus sp. nov., Sisyphus oralensis sp. nov., and Sisyphus neobornemisszanus sp. nov. All three species are illustrated by photographs of habitus, diagnostic features, and male aedeagi. A map is provided showing their geographical distributions.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractO objetivo deste artigo é de descrever três espécies novas do gênero Sisyphus associadas com as formações vegetacionais fechadas na Àfrica Austral : Sisyphus umbraphilus sp. nov., Sisyphus oralensis sp.nov., e Sisyphus neobornemisszanus sp. nov. As imagens dos caracteres da diagnose, genitália do macho, bem como o mapa de distribuição geográfica de todas as espécies estão ilustradas.en_ZA
dc.description.departmentZoology and Entomologyen_ZA
dc.description.librarianhb2016en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorshipUniversity of Pretoria.en_ZA
dc.description.urihttp://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationDaniel, GM, Davis, AL & Scholtz, CH 2016, 'Three new Sisyphus species (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) from shaded vegetation in southern Africa', Zootaxa, vol. 4147, no. 1, pp. 67-74.en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn1175-5326 (print)
dc.identifier.issn1175-5334 (online)
dc.identifier.other/10.11646/zootaxa.4147.1.4
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/56436
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.publisherMagnolia Pressen_ZA
dc.rights© 2015 Magnolia Pressen_ZA
dc.subjectAfrotropical regionen_ZA
dc.subjectDung beetlesen_ZA
dc.subjectSisyphinien_ZA
dc.subjectForesten_ZA
dc.subjectRegião Afrotropicalen_ZA
dc.subjectBesouros rola–bostasen_ZA
dc.subjectSisyphinien_ZA
dc.subjectFlorestaen_ZA
dc.titleThree new Sisyphus species (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) from shaded vegetation in southern Africaen_ZA
dc.typePreprint Articleen_ZA

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