The new species Zabrotes maesi is described from Granada, Nicaragua. Zabrotes maesi is closely related to Z. subfasciatus (Boheman) and Z. sylvestris Romero and Johnson. The external surfaces and male genitalia are illustrated for Z. maesi and compared with the other two species. Seventeen other species of Bruchidae not reported from Nicaragua are listed along with their known hosts.
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1 September 2004
Zabrotes maesi, A New Species from Nicaragua with New Distribution Records for other Bruchids (Coleoptera: Bruchidae: Amblycerinae)
Jesús Romero,
Clarence Dan Johnson
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