A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus

A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus

Oileus gasparilomi sp. n. is described from nine specimens from the mountains of Quiché in Guatemala, from cloud forest at 1795 m elevation. This represents the second species of the genus for Guatemala, differing from the closely related Mexican species Oileus rimator (Truqui) ina straig...

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Main Authors: Enio Cano, Jack Schuster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2788
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spelling doaj-635da09e5e014401a907a1d31533591d2020-11-25T00:55:13ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702012-05-011940818710.3897/zookeys.194.29632788A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genusEnio CanoJack SchusterOileus gasparilomi sp. n. is described from nine specimens from the mountains of Quiché in Guatemala, from cloud forest at 1795 m elevation. This represents the second species of the genus for Guatemala, differing from the closely related Mexican species Oileus rimator (Truqui) ina straight anterior clypeal border, the postocular sulcus divided by a keel and the pronotum almost straight (not clearly bilobed). A key to the species of Oileus is given.http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2788
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A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
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title A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
title_short A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
title_full A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
title_fullStr A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Oileus Kaup (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from Guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
title_sort new species of oileus kaup (coleoptera, passalidae) from guatemala, with a key to the species of the genus
publisher Pensoft Publishers
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publishDate 2012-05-01
description Oileus gasparilomi sp. n. is described from nine specimens from the mountains of Quiché in Guatemala, from cloud forest at 1795 m elevation. This represents the second species of the genus for Guatemala, differing from the closely related Mexican species Oileus rimator (Truqui) ina straight anterior clypeal border, the postocular sulcus divided by a keel and the pronotum almost straight (not clearly bilobed). A key to the species of Oileus is given.
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