A Review of the Genus Colacus Ohaus, 1910 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Agaocephalini) with Description of a New Species from Peru

Authors

Luis Figueroa, Museo de Historia Natural de UNMSM - LimaFollow
Brett Ratcliffe, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
Jhon César Neita-Moreno, Instituto de Investigaciones de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von HumboldtFollow

ORCID IDs

Luis Figueroa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1404-6195

Brett C. Ratcliffe https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0589-8791

Jhon César Neita-Moreno https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2998-2063

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

2023

Citation

The Coleopterists Bulletin 77(1): 58–62. 2023.

Abstract

Colacus cuchimilco Figueroa and Ratcliffe is described as a new species from the Puerto Viejo wetland in the Lima Department of Peru. A description, a diagnosis separating it from similar species, illustrations, and a distribution map are provided.