The New World genus Aphotaenius Cartwright (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Eupariini) is reviewed. Three new species are described: Aphotaenius elegans Skelley and Vaz-de-Mello, Aphotaenius gaucho Skelley and Vaz-de-Mello, and Aphotaenius hamelae Skelley and Vaz-de-Mello. A key with diagnostic images for all included species is provided.
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19 June 2020
Review of Aphotaenius Cartwright, 1952 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Eupariini)
Paul E. Skelley,
Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 74 • No. 2
June 2020
Vol. 74 • No. 2
June 2020
dung beetles
new species
South America
taxonomy