Two new species of Phyllophaga of the Schizorhina species group from cloud forests of Chiapas, México and Guatemala (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)

  • Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) badbunnyi Cano new species, and Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sechi Cano new species, of the Schizorhina species group (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae), are described and illustrated from specimens collected at cloud forests between 1300-1750m elevation of southeastern Chiapas, México andwestern Guatemala. A key to the Guatemalan and Chiapanecan species of Phyllophaga Harris, group Schizorhina, with dorsal finger-like projections of genital capsule, is provided.
  • Con base en especímenes colectados en bosques nubosos entre 1300 y 1750 m de altitud del sureste de Chiapas, México y del oeste de Guatemala, se describe y se ilustra a Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) badbunnyi Cano nueva especie, y a Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sechi Cano nueva especie (Coleoptera: Scara-baeidae: Melolonthinae). Se provee una clave para las especies guatemaltecas y chiapanecas de Phyllophaga Harris del grupo Schizorhinaque presentan la cápsula genital con proyecciones dorsales en forma de dedos.

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Author:Enio B. Cano
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-643150
URL:https://journals.flvc.org/mundi/article/view/127515
ISSN:1942-1354
ISSN:0749-6737
Parent Title (English):Insecta mundi
Series (Serial Number):Insecta Mundi (827)
Publisher:Flora & Fauna Publ.
Place of publication:Gainesville, Fla.
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2020/12/18
Date of first Publication:2021/01/12
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2021/11/23
Tag:Phyllophaga acacoyahuana; Phyllophaga alvareztoroi; Phyllophaga ginigra; Phyllophaga javepacuana; cloud forests; genital capsule; genital plates
Bosques nubosos; Phyllophaga acacoyahuana; Phyllophaga alvareztoroi; Phyllophaga ginigra; Phyllophaga javepacuana; cápsula genital; placas genitales
Volume:2020
Issue:article 827
Page Number:16
First Page:1
Last Page:14
HeBIS-PPN:489791832
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0