NEW SPECIES OF HEMIPHILEURUS KOLBE (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEIDAE, DYNASTINAE) FROM THE DOMINICAN-REPUBLIC WITH A KEY TO THE WEST-INDIAN SPECIESOF HEMIPHILEURUS
Bc. Ratcliffe et Ma. Ivie, NEW SPECIES OF HEMIPHILEURUS KOLBE (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEIDAE, DYNASTINAE) FROM THE DOMINICAN-REPUBLIC WITH A KEY TO THE WEST-INDIAN SPECIESOF HEMIPHILEURUS, The Coleopterists bulletin, 52(3), 1998, pp. 201-208
Hemiphileurus ryani and H. phratrius, new species of dynastine scarabs
, are described from the Dominican Republic. They are compared to thei
r closest congeners. A new key to the nine species of Hemiphileurus Ko
lbe that occur in the West Indies is provided along with diagnostic il
lustrations of the male parameres.