research article
A new Hypselogenia Burmeister, 1840 from Angola (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Goliathini)
October 10, 2022
Morphological and DNA barcoding analysis identify a new species in the Afrotropical genus Hypselogenia Burmeister, 1840. Hypselogenia hassoni sp. nov. is described from the Cuanza Sul Province of Angola. The new species belongs to the Hypselogenia geotrupina group and can be distinguished from both Hypselogenia geotrupina Billberg, 1817 and Hypselogenia billbergii Thomson, 1878 by a combination of external characters.
Type
research article
Author(s)
Bouyer, Thierry
Date Issued
2022-10-10
Published in
Volume
27
Issue
2
Start page
37
End page
43
Editorial or Peer reviewed
REVIEWED
Written at
EPFL
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May 11, 2023
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