AN UNUSUAL NEW UNICORN SPECIES OF COPRIS FROM NICARAGUA (SCARABAEIDAE, SCARABAEINAE, COPRINI)

Authors
RATCLIFFE BC
Citation
Bc. Ratcliffe, AN UNUSUAL NEW UNICORN SPECIES OF COPRIS FROM NICARAGUA (SCARABAEIDAE, SCARABAEINAE, COPRINI), The Coleopterists bulletin, 52(1), 1998, pp. 93-96
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
The Coleopterists bulletin → ACNP
ISSN journal
0010065X
Volume
52
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
93 - 96
Database
ISI
SICI code
0010-065X(1998)52:1<93:AUNUSO>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Copris maesi, new species, is described from Nicaragua. This species i s unlike any other New World Copris Muller because of the single, long , pronotal horn. Its characters place it outside of any known Copris s pecies group.