Takeshi Itoh at Osaka, Japan,
May 2002. |
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Takeshi Itoh's interests are
taxonomy and phylogeny of the rhizotrogine groups
(Melolonthinae) of the Oriental Region. He started his study
on Melolonthinae in the latter half of 1980s. At present, he
is studying Holotrichia from the Philippines and Sunda Islands.
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PUBLICATIONS:
Itoh, T. 1993. A new genus and species of melolonthine beetle
(Coleoptera, Melolonthinae) from Borneo. Elytra 21(1):77-81.
Itoh, T. 1994-1996. Melolonthidae (Coleoptera) from Thailand.
I (1994): Elytra 22(2): 299-313, II (1995): ibid. 23(2):
195-204, III (1996): ibid. 24(1): 71-78.
Itoh, T. 1996. A taxonomical study on the genus Octoplasia
Brenske (Coleoptera,
Melolonthidae). Jpn. J. Ent. 64(4): 772-778.
Itoh, T. 1998-1999. A taxonomic study of the genus Latipalpus
(Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). I (1998): Elytra 26(2): 353-357,
II(1999): ibid. 27(1): 177-184,
III (1999): ibid. 27(2): 445-451.
Itoh, T. 2000. An elementary guidance to the pleurostict Scarabaeidae,
Melolonthinae
(1): THE NATURE & INSECTS, Tokyo, 35(4): 37-43 (in
Japanese). II: ibid. 35(8): 34-39. III: ibid. 35(11): 27-31.
Itoh, T. 2001. Transfer of a Sumatran species, Pentelia crinita
Brenske to the genus
Holomelia Brenske and its redescription (Scarabaeidae,
Melolonthinae).
Kogane (2): 45-49.
Itoh, T. 2001. A new species of the genus Miridiba (Scarabaeidae,
Melolonthinae,
Melolonthini) from the Yaeyama Islands, Southwest Japan. Elytra
29(2): 435-439.
Itoh, T. 2002. Redescription of Holotrichia gravida (Sharp)
with a new synonym
(Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae). Kogane (3):
17-21. |
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