New species of Lagriinae Latreille, 1825 (1820) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from the Central Cordillera of New Guinea in the collection of the Natural History Museum Stuttgart

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Dec 19, 2025
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Vol. 25 No. 1 (2025)
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Dmitry Telnov
Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum,United Kingdom; Coleopterological Research Center, Institute of Life Sciences and Technology, Daugavpils University, Latvia
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3412-0089

Keywords : taxonomy, long-jointed beetles, Papuan Region
Abstract

Gronophora jayawijaya sp. nov., G. nigronitida sp. nov., G. riedeli sp. nov., Lagria (s. str.) maoke sp. nov., all from New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, are described and illustrated. A male is described and illustrated for Kaindilagria opposita Telnov, 2022. New records are provided for five poorly known New Guinean lagriine species. A key to species of Gronophora Borchmann, 1916 is presented.

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Dmitry Telnov, Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum,United Kingdom; Coleopterological Research Center, Institute of Life Sciences and Technology, Daugavpils University, Latvia

Dmitry Telnov.: Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, SW7 5BD,
London, United Kingdom; e-mail: anthicus@gmail.com (ORCID: 0000-0003-3412-
0089); Coleopterological Research Center, Institute of Life Sciences and Technology,
Daugavpils University, Vienībasiela 13, LV-5401, Daugavpils, Latvia; Institute of
Biology, University of Latvia, O. Vācieša iela 4, LV-1004, Rīga, Latvia.

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Telnov D. 2022. New species, taxonomy and faunistics of East Asian and Papuan Lagriinae Latreille, 1825 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Annales Zoologici 72(2): 313–346.

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