1981-01-01
A new cave‐inhabiting Ptomaphaginus beetle from Sarawak (Leiodidae: Cholevinae)
Publication
Publication
Systematic Entomology
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Volume 6
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Issue 2
p. 221-
224
Abstract. A new troglophilic species, Ptomaphaginus chapmani, is described from caves in Sarawak. it has the very unusual combination of very reduced eyes but functiobnal wings and may be interpreted as a phylogenetic relict, with characters suggesting a New World origin for this Oriental genus. Copyright
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| Persistent URL | dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1981.tb00436.x |
| Journal | Systematic Entomology |
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Peck, S. (1981). A new cave‐inhabiting Ptomaphaginus beetle from Sarawak (Leiodidae: Cholevinae). Systematic Entomology, 6(2), 221–224. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1981.tb00436.x
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