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Tonantzin, a New Genus of Bess Beetle (Coleoptera, Passalidae) from a Montane Subtropical Forest in Central Mexico, with a Review of the Taxonomic Significance of the Mesofrontal Structure in Proculini

Mexico has the third highest diversity of passalid beetles in the World. Here we describe Tonantzin new genus, a new monotypic genus, potentially endemic to the mountains of central Mexico. The new genus is diagnosed by a new configuration of characters from the mesofrontal structure (MFS) in additi...

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Autores principales: Beza-Beza, Cristian Fernando, Jiménez-Ferbans, Larry, Clarke, Dave J., Reyes-Castillo, Pedro, McKenna, Duane D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6681322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31261626
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects10070188