NEW SPECIES OF PHYLLOPHAGA HARRIS (COLEOPTERA, MELOLONTHIDAE, MELOLONTHINAE) FROM THE UPPER MIXTECA (PUEBLA-OAXACA) MEXICO

Authors
MORON MA ARAGON A
Citation
Ma. Moron et A. Aragon, NEW SPECIES OF PHYLLOPHAGA HARRIS (COLEOPTERA, MELOLONTHIDAE, MELOLONTHINAE) FROM THE UPPER MIXTECA (PUEBLA-OAXACA) MEXICO, Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 70(1), 1997, pp. 39-46
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society → ACNP
ISSN journal
00228567
Volume
70
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
39 - 46
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-8567(1997)70:1<39:NSOPH(>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Phyllophaga (Listrochelus) cuicateca n. sp. is described from xeric sc rubs of southern Puebla and northern Oaxaca, Mexico; it is included in the species group ''mucorea''. Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) izucarana n. sp. is described from the tropical deciduous forest of southern Puebl a, Mexico; it is included in the species group ''anodentata''. Drawing s of sclerotized genital structures of both species are included.