Daniel, Gimo M.Davis, Adrian L.V.Scholtz, Clarke H.2016-08-222016-08-222016-08Daniel, 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. 67-74.1175-5326 (print)1175-5334 (online)/10.11646/zootaxa.4147.1.4http://hdl.handle.net/2263/56436Descriptions 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.O 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© 2015 Magnolia PressAfrotropical regionDung beetlesSisyphiniForestRegião AfrotropicalBesouros rola–bostasSisyphiniFlorestaThree new Sisyphus species (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) from shaded vegetation in southern AfricaPreprint Article