133, 30 plates. HB. NEW. Text English. All valid taxa of Cetoniidae presently known from China (including Hainan, Hong Kong, Macau and Xizang) are listed. Three new species described. Several taxonomic changes proposed. Colour illustrations of those species not illustrated in Sakai and Nagai (1998), particularly the Trichiinae, which are comphrehensively depicted in colour for the first time. [16445] Ward, Lynd - First Edition Animma.x: Czech Rep.,

Milan Krajcik is a medical doctor, and he also works extensively with the cetoniine scarab beetles. He has just completed parts 1 and 2 of a Catalogue of the Cetoniidae of the World that includes complete listings of taxa, authors, original citation, type locality, latest synopsis, and location of type specimens. Part 1 includes the Goliathini, Cetoniini, Gymnetini, and Diplognathini. Part 2 includes the Schizorhinini, Stenotarsiini, Xiphoscelidini, Cremastocheilini, Trichiinae and Valginae. This work is an updated continuation of the Coleopterorum Catalogus. Write Dr. Krajcik for further information.