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Pumiliofossorum: A new genus of Scotobiini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) with two new species from Peru, and a revised key for the genera of the tribe
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2015-07Registro en:
Silvestro, Violeta Ayelen; Giraldo-Mendoza, Alfredo E.; Flores, Gustavo Ernesto; Pumiliofossorum: A new genus of Scotobiini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) with two new species from Peru, and a revised key for the genera of the tribe; Magnolia Press; Zootaxa; 3986; 4; 7-2015; 461-471
1175-5326
CONICET Digital
CONICET
Autor
Silvestro, Violeta Ayelen
Giraldo-Mendoza, Alfredo E.
Flores, Gustavo Ernesto
Resumen
A new genus, Pumiliofossorum Silvestro & Giraldo gen. nov. (Tenebrioninae: Scotobiini) and two new Peruvian species, Pumiliofossorum moche Silvestro & Flores sp. nov. and P. sechurae Giraldo & Flores sp. nov. are described and illustrated. Distributional data, habitat records, photographs, and SEM images are included. A revised key for the six genera of Scotobiini is provided. Morphology of the newly described genus is discussed in reference to the other genera of Scotobiini. Dome-shaped placoid sensoria are imaged for the first time in Scotobiini.