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Amphitrichia succedanea
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Tibanga, Iligan City 9200, Philippines. & Premier Research Institute of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology. Andres Bonifacio Avenue, Tibanga, 9200 Iligan City, Philippines.
Description
Amphitrichia succedanea (Matsumoto, 2008)
Holotrichia succedanea Matsumoto, 2008c: 104.
Amphitrichia succedanea: Matsumoto 2015: 16; Matsumoto 2022: 30.
Type locality. “ Mt. Balocawihay, C. Leyte, Philippines.”
Distribution in the Philippines. Visayas (Leyte and Samar) and Mindanao (Misamis Occidental, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur) (Matsumoto 2008c, 2015, 2022).
Overall distribution. Endemic species to the Philippines.
Notes
Published as part of Magallanes, Joriemar G., Nuñeza, Olga M. & Mondejar, Eddie P., 2026, First in 109 years: Catalogue of scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of the Philippines, pp. 1-148 in Zootaxa 5746 (1) on page 82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5746.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/19166474
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Matsumoto
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Amphitrichia
- Species
- succedanea
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amphitrichia succedanea (Matsumoto, 2008) sec. Magallanes, Nuñeza & Mondejar, 2026
References
- Matsumoto, T. (2008 c) Three new species of the Holotrichia constricta group (Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Melolonthini) from the Philippines. Elytra, 36 (1), 101-108.
- Matsumoto, T. (2015) Separation of Amphitrichia from Holotrichia (Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Melolonthini) with description of a new species and new records of two known species. Kogane, 17, 11-17.
- Matsumoto, T. (2022) Notes on Amphitrichia stylifer (Chapin) and its related species (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae) from the Philippines. Kogane, 25, 29-34.