Five new species of Trigonopeltastes Burmeister and Schaum from Central America with new country records for other New World Trichiini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae)
Autor: | Andrew B. T. Smith |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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0106 biological sciences
010607 zoology BATES Scarabaeidae Trichiotinus bibens Scarabaeoidea 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences Environmental protection lcsh:Zoology Animalia Trichiini Country lcsh:QL1-991 Mexico Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Taxonomy Trigonopeltastes biology Central America Trichiina biology.organism_classification Archaeology Coleoptera Geography Animal Science and Zoology Taxonomy (biology) Research Article |
Zdroj: | ZooKeys, Vol 617, Iss, Pp 91-127 (2016) ZooKeys 617: 91-127 ZooKeys |
ISSN: | 1313-2970 1313-2989 |
DOI: | 10.3897/zookeys.617.9178 |
Popis: | Five new species of Trigonopeltastes Burmeister and Schaum, 1840 are described: Trigonopeltastes arborfloricola sp. n. from Nicaragua, Trigonopeltastes formidulosus sp. n. from Costa Rica, Trigonopeltastes henryi sp. n. from Costa Rica, Trigonopeltastes mombachoensis sp. n. from Nicaragua, and Trigonopeltastes warneri sp. n. from Belize and Guatemala. An updated key to species of Trigonopeltastes is presented. Trigonopeltastes nigrinus Bates, 1889 and Trigonopeltastes carus Bates, 1889 are placed in synonymy with Trigonopeltastes geometricus Schaum, 1841, syn. n.. The males of Trigonopeltastes aurovelutinus Curoe, 2011 and Trigonopeltastes simplex Bates, 1889 are described for the first time. New country records are given for the following: Giesbertiolus ornatus Howden, 1988: Costa Rica; Paragnorimus sambucus Howden, 1970: Guatemala; Trichiotinus bibens (Fabricius, 1775): Canada; Trigonopeltastes archimedes Schaum, 1841: Guatemala and Costa Rica; Trigonopeltastes frontalis Bates, 1889: Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras; Trigonopeltastes glabellus Howden, 1988: Guatemala; Trigonopeltastes geometricus Schaum, 1841: Honduras; Trigonopeltastes sallaei sallaei Bates, 1889: Guatemala and Honduras; Trigonopeltastes simplex Bates, 1889: Mexico; Trigonopeltastes variabilis Howden, 1968: Honduras. |
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