A new species of the genus Airapus Stebnicka & Howden, 1996 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Papua New Guinea

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Łukasz Minkina


Keywords : taxonomy, new species, Eupariini, Ataenius, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
Abstract

A new species of the the genus Airapus Stebnicka & Howden, 1996 - A. madangensis sp. nov. from Papua New Guinea is described and illustrated.

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