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MEXICAN GEOTRUPINI: A NEW SPECIES OF GEOTRUPES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE LARVA OF CERATOTRUPES (COLEOPTERA: SCARABAEIDAE)1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Henry F. Howden
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa

Abstract

A new species, Geotrupes (Geotrupes) fisheri, from Nevada de Golima, Jalisco, Mexico, is described and compared with the related Geotrupes cavicollis Bates. Figures and a description of the larva of Ceratotrupes bolivari Halffter and Martinez are included, along with notes on its biology.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1967

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References

Howden, H. F. 1955. Biology and Taxonomy of North American Beetles of the Subfamily Geotrupinae, with Revisions of the Genera Bolbocerosoma, Eucanthus, Geotrupes and Peltotrupes (Scarabaeidae). Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 104: 151319.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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