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FAUNA ENTOMOLOGICA DE LA RESERVA NATURAL BOSAWAS, NICARAGUA. XI.
ESCARABAJOS (COLEOPTERA: SCARABAEIDAE) NUEVOS PARA LA FAUNA DE NICARAGUA.

AUTHOR(S):
Jean-Michel Maes, Museo Entomologico, S.E.A., A.P. 527, Leon, Nicaragua
Brett C. Ratcliffe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Mary Liz Jameson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

DOCUMENT TYPE: Article

Published in Rev. Nicr. Ent., (1997) 39:41-45. Copyright © 1997 by Jean-Michel Maes, Brett C. Ratcliffe, and Mary Liz Jameson. Used by permission.

ABSTRACT:

In this note 18 species of Caleoptera Scarabaeidae are reported as new for the fauna of Nicaragua : Pelidnota hirsutiphallica RATCLIFFE & JAMESON, 1989; Isonychus ocellatus BURMEISTER, 1855; Anomala semitonsa BATES, 1888; Anomala specularis BATES, 1888; Anomala near caliigrapha BATES, 1888; Anornala near hispidula BATES, 1888; Trigonopeltastes geometric SCHAUM, 1841 ; Ligyrus gyas (ERICHSON, 1848); Cyclocephala confusa ENDRODI, 1966; Cyclocephala discolor HERBST, 1792; Cyclocephala erotylina ARROW. 1914; Cyclocephala stictica BURMEISTER, 1847; Gioscelis near columbica ENDRODI, 1 969; Stenocrates bicarinetus ROBINSON, 1 947; Stenocrates near hardyi DECHAMBRE, 1985; Stenocrates laevicollis KIRSCH, 1870; Onthophagus gazelle (FABRICIUS, 1787); Uroxys gorgon ARROW, 1933.