Pseudocoelotrachelus new genus of Neotropical Aphodiini with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae)

Authors

Marco Dellacasa, Museo di Storia Naturale e del Territorio, Università di PisaFollow
Giovanni Dellacasa, Genova, ItalyFollow
Robert D. Gordon, Northern Plains Entomology, Willow City, ND 58384Follow

Date of this Version

3-7-2013

Citation

Insecta Mundi 0286: 1-5

Published in 2013 by Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc. P. O. Box 141874 Gainesville, FL 32614-1874 USA http://www.centerforsystematicentomology.org/

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Abstract

The new genus Pseudocoelotrachelus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) is diagnosed and the new species Pseudocoelotrachelus peckorum from Argentina (Salta) and P. tristaobrancoi from Mexico (Oaxaca) are described and figured.