Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) zoque Moctezuma and Halffter, new species, of the endymion species-group, is described from the temperate forests of Los Chimalapas in Oaxaca, Mexico. The new species is illustrated and compared with the closely related Phanaeus endymion Harold. A diagnosis to separate it from related species is given, and its ecological aspects are discussed.
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18 March 2017
A New Species of Phanaeus Macleay (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Los Chimalapas, Oaxaca, Mexico
V. Moctezuma,
G. Halffter
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 71 • No. 1
March 2017
Vol. 71 • No. 1
March 2017
dung beetle
Mexican Transition Zone
Notiophanaeus
Phanaeini
Zoque Forest