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Pseudogonaphodiellus Dellacasa, Gordon, and Dellacasa 2007
Pseudogonaphodiellus Dellacasa, Gordon, and Dellacasa 2007: 139.
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Pseudogonaphodiellus zdzislawae Dellacasa, Gordon, and Dellacasa
Photo by P. Skelley. |
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Type species. Pseudogonaphodiellus zdzislawae Dellacasa,Gordon, and Dellacasa 2007: 140, by original designation.
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Diagnosis. Body length 5-6 mm, elongate, somewhat flattened anteriorly, dorsally mottled black and yellowish. Head smooth, lacking frontal tubercles. Pronotum with basal marginal line. Elytral humerus denticulate; intervals flat. Protibial dorsal surface impunctate. |
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Distribution. Mexico. |
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Composition. Pseudogonaphodiellus contains a single species.
Pseudogonaphodiellus zdzislawae Dellacasa, Gordon, and Dellacasa 2007: 140, Mexico. |
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Life History. Unknown. Adults have been collected in horse dung. |
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Larvae. Unknown.
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References:
Dellacasa, M., R. D. Gordon, and G. Dellacasa. 2007. Pseudogonaphodiellus zdzislawae, new genus and new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Scarabaeoidea: Aphodiidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 50(B)(2): 139-142.
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Author: Paul Skelley
Generated on: 05/MAY/08.....Last
modified: 05/MAY/08
University of Nebraska State Museum - Division of Entomology |
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