TY  - GEN
A1  - Pokorný, Svatopluk
A1  - Zídek, Jiri
T1  - Review of the Gymnopleurini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) : 2. The genus Paragymnopleurus Shipp
T2  - Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics
N2  - The genus Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 1897 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Gymnopleurini) is characterized and its constituent taxa are keyed and illustrated. Twelve species and five subspecies are deemed valid, and five species groups are recognized. Three new synonymies include: Paragymnopleurus stipes japonicus Balthasar is synonymized with P. ambiguus Janssens, and P. maurus malayanus Ochi and Kon and P. maurus pauliani Janssens are synonymized with the nominotypical subspecies. First country and provincial records are reported for P. brahminus (Waterhouse), P. maurus (Sharp) and P. sinuatus szechouanicus Balthasar. A lectotype is here designated for Gymnopleurus singularis Waterhouse, validating an unpublished designation. A checklist of valid species and synonyms is provided.
T3  - Insecta Mundi - 0395 
KW  - Gymnopleurini
KW  - Paragymnopleurus
KW  - checklist
KW  - species groups
KW  - key to species and subspecies
KW  - new synonymies
KW  - new records
KW  - Palearctic region
KW  - Oriental region
Y1  - 2014
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/36813
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-368137
SP  - 1
EP  - 10
PB  - Center for Systematic Entomology
CY  - Gainesville, Fla.
ER  -