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Jalisco Dellacasa, Gordon and Dellacasa 2004
Jalisco Dellacasa, Gordon and Dellacasa 2004: 69-70.

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Scarabaeoidea
Scarabaeidae
Aphodiinae
Aphodiini
 

 

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Type species. Jalisco plumipes Dellacasa, Gordon and Dellacasa 2004: 70-71, by original designation.

 
 
Diagnosis. Body length 4.0-4.5 mm, ovate, chestnut brown. Pronotal base lacking marginal line. Elytra shortened, rounded on sides. Elytral intervals distinctly, densely punctate, flattened. Elytral humerus dentate. Protibial surface dorsally impunctate. Metatarsus distinctly pubescent.
 
 
 
 
Distribution. Mexico.
 
Composition. Jalisco contains a single species.

Jalisco plumipes Dellacasa, Gordon and Dellacasa 2004: 70-71, Mexico.
 
 
 
 
Life History. Unknown.
 
Larvae. Unknown.
 

References:
Dellacasa, M., R.D.Gordon, and G. Dellacasa. 2004. Jalisco plumipes, new genus and new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Scarabaeoidea, Aphodiidae). Insecta Mundi [2003] 17(1-2): 69-71.

 
 
 
   
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