New species of Eriopeltastes Burmeister & Schaum, 1840 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Trichiini) from South Africa

Abstract. Both male and female of a new species of Eriopeltasttes Burmeister & Schaum, 1840, E. (E.) ornatus Ricchiardi, sp. n., are described from the mistbelt grassland of KwaZulu-Natal. Sexual dimorphism is extreme in this genus, with females being brachypterous, fossorial and entirely black...

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Autores principales: Ricchiardi, Enrico, Perissinotto, Renzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4109448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25061391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.422.7830

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4109448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25061391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.422.7830

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