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Classification |
........Mesosternus
Morón, 1987 |
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Mesosternus
halffteri
Photo by M. L. Jameson |
Distribution
of Mesosternus halffteri.
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Rutelinae
Tribes
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Distribution:
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua.
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Revision or
Synopsis: Morón, M. A. 1987. Adiciones a los Heterosternina
(Coleoptera: Molonthidae, Rutelinae). Fol. Ent. Mexicana 73: 69-87.
Morón, M. A. and H. F. Howden. 1992. A second species of Plesiosternus
Morón with notes on other Heterosternina (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae:
Rutelinae). Coleop. Bull. 46:15-19.
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Biological
Data: Adults and larvae found in rotten wood. Recorded from
1650-1860 m. Larvae collected on 28 September and emerged as adults
40 days later.
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Temporal
Distribution: April-May, October.
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Larvae:
Not known.
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Composition:
1 species .
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profiles:
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