The species description process of North and Central American Geotrupinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae) Proceso de descripción de especies de Geotrupinae norte y centroamericanos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae)

The species description process of North and Central American Geotrupinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae) Proceso de descripción de especies de Geotrupinae norte y centroamericanos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae)

The description process for North and Central American species of Geotrupinae was analyzed and compared with that of Western Palaearctic species. This process was fitted to an asymptotic function to explore when the curve stabilized. By means of GLMs, the influence of some variables from 3 different...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nuria Trotta-Moreu, Francisco José Cabrero-Sañudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2010-08-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
descripción de especies
escarabajos coprófagos
geotrúpidos
localización geográfica
rango de distribución
región Neártica
tamaño corporal
body size
distribution range
dung beetles
geographic location
geotrupids
Nearctic region
species description
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