G. it. Ent., 14 (62): 775-792
March 2017
Notes on the coprophagous scarab-beetles
(Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)
from Southeast Asia. XXVIII
A new genus
and three new subgenera of the genus Parascatonomus
by
TERUO OCHI & MASAHIRO KON
Abstract - A new genus of Scarabaeinae Onthophagini - Uenoeus gen. nov. - is described for Parascatonomus pseudoriekoae Ochi, Kon & Masumoto, 2012. Pseudonthophagus Balthasar is regarded as a subgenus of the genus Parascatonomus. Further, three new subgenera are described for Parascatonomus: Peculiaricerus subgen. nov., Granulidorsum subgen. nov., and Necramator subgen. nov.