A Striking New Species ofMacrocopturusHeller, 1895 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Conoderinae) from Panama: Raising the Question of Coloration

Autor:	Henry A. Hespenheide
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	0106 biological sciences Panama Ecology Conoderinae 010607 zoology Macrocopturus Zoology Aposematism Biology biology.organism_classification 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences Insect Science Curculionidae Mimicry Taxonomy (biology)
Zdroj:	The Coleopterists Bulletin. 71:74-76
ISSN:	1938-4394 0010-065X
DOI:	10.1649/0010-065x-71.1.74
Popis:	Macrocopturus richardpackeri Hespenheide, new species, is described from Panama and named in honor of Richard Roland Edward Packer. The possibility of mimicry and the necessity for an adaptive explanation are discussed for this and a complex of red-spotted species in several conoderine genera.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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