Agrilinellus, new genus and four new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae)

Authors

Marco Dellacasa, Museo di Storia Naturale e del Territorio, Università di Pisa Via Roma 79, I-56011 Calci (Pisa), Italy
Giovanni Dellacasa, Genova, Italy
Robert D. Gordon, Northern Plains EntomologyFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

12-2008

Comments

Published in INSECTA MUNDI: A Journal of World Insect Systematics, #0053 (2008). Published by the Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc., Gainseville, FL. http://www.centerforsystematicentomology.org/ Copyright © 2008 by the authors.

Abstract

Agrilinellus, new genus is created for Agrilinus azteca (Harold) (type species), A. chiapasensis (Galante, Stebnicka and Verdú), and A. ornatus (Schmidt). Four new species from Mexico are described: Agrilinellus abbonai, Agrilinellus antonioreyi, Agrilinellus nuriae, Agrilinellus oaxacaensis.