Checkist of the Oriental Scarabaeoidea.
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Passalidae (excel file).
Lucanidae (excel file).
Geotrupidae~ (excel file).
Aphodiidae (excel file).
Scarabaeinae (excel file).
Melolonthinae (excel file).
Dynastinae (excel file).
Rutelinae (excel file).
Cetoniinae (excel file).
New Literature on WEB
2008:
**Ento, K., K. Araya & S. Kudo, 2008.
Trophic egg provisioning in a passalid beetle (Coleoptera).
Eur. J. Entomol. 105: 99-104, 2008.
www.eje.cz/scripts/viewabstract.php?abstract=1308
**Hirai, Y., T. Akino, S. Wakamura & N. Arakaki, 2008.
Morphological and chemical comparison of males of the white grub beetle Dasylepida ishigakiensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) among four island populations in the Sakishima Islands of Okinawa.
Appl. Entomol. Zool. 43 (1): 65-72 (2008)
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**Li, C-L., C-C. Wang, K. Masumoto, T. Ochi & P-S. Yang, 2008.
Review of the Tribe Bolboceratini s. l. from Taiwan (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae) with a Key to the Eurasian Genera.
Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am., 100 (3): 474-490.
**Muraji, M., N. Arakaki, S. Ohno & Y. Hirai, 2008.
Genetic variation of the green chafer, Anomala albopilosa (Hope) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan detected by mitochondrial DNA sequences.
Appl. Entomol. Zool. 43 (2): 299-306 (2008)
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2009:
**Colby, J., 2009.
Monographic revision of the genus Aegidinus Arrow (1904) and generic phylogeny of the world Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae).
Insecta Mundi 0076: 1-41.
www.centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/
**Jimenez-Ferbans, L. & G. Amat-Garcia, 2009.
The passalid beetles (Coleoptera:Scarabaeoidea: Passalidae) from Caribbean region of Colombia.
Caldasia 31(1):155-173. 2009.
www.unal.edu.co/icn/publicaciones/caldasia.htm
**Sipek, P., B. D. Gill & V. V. Grebennikov, 2009.
Afromontane Coelocorynus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae): Larval descriptions, biological notes and phylogenetic placement.
Eur. J. Entomol. 106: 95-106, 2009.
www.eje.cz/scripts/viewabstract.php?abstract=1431
**Krikken, J. & J. Huijbregts, 2009.
Onthophagus pilularius and its close relatives in Sundaland: a taxonomic reappraisal (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae).
D. E. Z., 56 (1) 2009: 41-55.
**Huijbregts & Krikken, 2009.
A remarkable new two-horned species of Onthophagus from Borneo (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae).
Malayan Nature Journal 2009, 61 (1): 1-9.
**Jameson & Ratcliffe, 2009.
Revision of the genus Chalcasthenes Arrow (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Oryctoderini) from the Solomon Islands.
Australian Journal of Entomology (2009) 48, 149-163.
**Jameson & Wada, 2009.
Five new species of Peltonotus Burmeister(Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) from Southeast Asia.
Insecta Mundi 0102: 1-16.
**Ahrens, 2009.
A cladistic analysis reveals an eastern Tibetan occurrence of Taiwanoserica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).
Ann. soc. entomol. Fr. (n.s.), 2009, 45 (3) : 285-296.
**Maruyama, 2009.
Rhinocerotopsis nakasei (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae), a New Genus and Species of Stereomerini from Peninsular Malaysia.
ESAKIA, (49): 103-106. December 21, 2009.
2010:
**Tarasov, S. I. & O. F. Kabakov, 2010.
Two new species of Onthophagus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Indochina, with a discussion of some problems with the classification of Serrophorus and similar subgenera.
Zootaxa 2344, 17-28.
**Jameson, M. L. & S. Jakl, 2010.
Synopsis of the aroid scarabs in the genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae,
Cyclocephalini) from Sumatra and description of a new species.
In: Ratcliffe, B. & F.-T. Krell (Eds.) Current advances in Scarabaeoidea research. ZooKeys 34: 141Ð152.
**Maruyama, M., 2010.
A new genus and species of myrmecophilous aphodiine beetle (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) inhabiting the myrmecophytic epiphyte Platycerium sp. (Polypodiaceae) in the Bornean rainforest canopy.
In: Ratcliffe, B. & F.-T. Krell (Eds.) Current advances in Scarabaeoidea research. ZooKeys 34: 49Ð54.
**Vardal, H. & M. Forshage, 2010.
A new genus and species and a revised phylogeny of Stereomerini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae), with notes on assumedly termitophilic aphodiines.
In: Ratcliffe, B. & F.-T. Krell (Eds.) Current advances in Scarabaeoidea research. ZooKeys 34: 55Ð76.
**Ballerio, A. & M. Maruyama, 2010.
Th e Ceratocanthinae of Ulu Gombak: high species richness at a single site, with descriptions of three new species and an annotated checklist of the Ceratocanthinae of Western Malaysia and Singapore (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Hybosoridae).
In: Ratcliffe, B. & F.-T. Krell (Eds.) Current advances in Scarabaeoidea research. ZooKeys 34: 77Ð104.
**Forest Entomology-Campsiura nigripennis (in Thai) - click May 2552 (/Campsiura/)-
List of Passalid Beetles from the Oriental Region. (Rev. 2009/09)
List of Passalid Beetles from the Papuan Region. (Rev. 2009/01)
Literature**********Literature on Passalidae since 1960. (Rev. 2009/01)
Scarabaeoidea of Asia**Photos of Asian Scarabs
*****Key to species: Passalidae, Leptaulax from the Philippines(2009/09/05)
*****Key to species: Passalidae, Leptaulax from Indochina(2009/09/05)
*****Key to species: Passalidae, Leptaulax from the Greater Sunda(2009/09/05)
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