A new species of Ancognatha Erichson (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) from Peru, with distributions of peruvian ancognatha species

Luis Figueroa, Brett C. Ratcliffe

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Abstract

A new species of Peruvian Ancognatha Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) is described. A description, diagnosis, distribution, and illustrations of the new species are provided. Locality records and distribution maps for Ancognatha species occurring in Peru are given.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)65-72
Number of pages8
JournalColeopterists Bulletin
Volume70
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Mar 2016

Keywords

  • Bosque de Cachil
  • Neotropics
  • scarabs
  • taxonomy

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