We are Japanese Entomological society specialized in Scarabaeoid beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea).

Contents:

●Taxonomic notes on some coprophagous scarab-beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from Japan and its adjacent areas I
Teruo Ochi --- 1

●Taxonomic notes on some Japanese coprophagous lamellicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) II. The genus Ochodaeus Serville (Ochodaeidae)
Teruo Ochi --- 15

●Taxonomic notes on some Japanese coprophagous lamellicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) III. The genus Petrovitzius Rakovic (Aphodiidae)
Teruo Ochi --- 23

●Notes on the genus Eulucanus Didier, 1927, a junior synonym of the genus Prosopocoilus Hope and Westwood, 1845
Kunio Araya, Masahiro Kon and Masahiro Tanaka --- 28

●Notes on the genus Parastasia (Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae) from the Oriental Region II. Description of the male of Parastasia kinibalensis Ohaus, 1901 and a new record from Sumatra
Kaoru Wada --- 33

●Redescription of Pelopides Monticulosus (Smith) (Coleoptera, Passalidae) based on the type specimen
Masahiro Kon, Kunio Araya and Yutaka Johki --- 37

●Some new records of five species of Leptaulax (Coleoptera, Passalidae)
Yutaka Johki, Kunio Araya and Masahiro Kon --- 41

●Transfer of a Sumatran species, Pentelia crinita Brenske to the genus Holomelia Brenske and its redescription (Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae)
Takeshi Itoh --- 45

●A new species of the genus Trichiorhyssemus from the Ryukyus, Southwest Japan (Coleoptera, Aphodiidae)
Teruo Ochi, Masakazu Kawahara and Shinya Kawai --- 50

●Description of the male of Onthophagus (Strandius) yakuinsularis Nakane, 1984
Teruo Ochi and Keiichi Tsukamoto --- 55

●A new subgenus and species of the genus Aphodius Illiger from Central Japan (Coleoptera, Aphodiidae)
Teruo Ochi and Masakazu Kawahara --- 59

Short Reports

●A new record of Trox mandli from Kyushu, Japan(In Japanese.)
Yoshitomo Mimura --- 65

●A new record of Aphodius (Stenobronchus) hibernalis from Kyushu, Japan　(In Japanese.)
Takayoshi Hada --- 67