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Montesinus Grossi, 2016
.....Montesinus Grossi, 2016: 219 (orig. cit.)
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M. monnei Grossi, male holotype.
Photo by P. Grossi. |
Approximate distribution
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Distribution: Brazil: .
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Revision or
Synopsis:
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Grossi, P.C., 2016. A new brachypterous genus of Brazilian stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae) with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4078 (1): 218-229.
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Remarks:
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As with the genus Altitatiayus Weinreich, Montesinus Grossi consists of flightless species confined to high elevations and montane vegetation. The genus is known from a total of five specimens. Two species are known from only a single female specimen.
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Composition: 3 species.
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Species
profiles: (pages under construction)
M. machadoi Grossi
M. monnei Grossi
M. tatula Grossi
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Author: M.
J. Paulsen
Generated on: 16/FEB/2016
University of Nebraska State Museum - Division of Entomology
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