TY - JOUR A1 - Paulsen, Matthew J. T1 - Ardella magnaemirabilis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Ardellini), a new scarabaeoid species, genus and tribe from the southwestern United States T2 - Insecta mundi N2 - An interesting new taxon of scarabaeoid beetle is described from western Texas, USA. The remarkably small chafer, Ardella magnaemirabilis new genus, new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Ardellini) is described and compared to other diminutive scarabaeoid genera from drier habitats of the southwestern USA. The tribe Ardellini, new tribe, is erected to accommodate the unusual genus. T3 - Insecta Mundi - 903 KW - Taxonomy KW - xerophilic KW - Tanyproctini KW - Pachydemini KW - Acomini KW - Podolasiinae KW - Oncerinae Y1 - 2021 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/64391 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-643917 UR - https://centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/0903_Paulsen_2021.pdf SN - 1942-1354 SN - 0749-6737 VL - 2021 IS - article 903 SP - 1 EP - 5 PB - Flora & Fauna Publ. CY - Gainesville, Fla. ER -