Onthophagus belorhinus, Bates, 1887

Chamé-Vázquez, Eduardo Rafael & Sánchez-Hernández, Gibrán, 2022, Onthophagus tacanensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), a new species from Chiapas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5182 (2), pp. 196-200 : 199

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5182.2.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:587A05D5-1247-4A49-BBC8-10794BD5C20A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7053961

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/095687C6-FF97-FFC9-FF7E-FAF78DA9F8D5

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Plazi

scientific name

Onthophagus belorhinus
status

 

Key to the O. belorhinus View in CoL species complex, based on major males

(modified from Moctezuma et al. 2020). Note that O. genuinus Kolmann & Solís, 2001 is excluded from this species complex based on the redefinition by Montezuma et al. (2020).

1 Anterior midline of pronotum moderately to strongly impressed................................................ 2

- Anterior midline of pronotum obsolete, Oaxaca (Santa María Chimalapa; Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 )....................................................................................... O. istmenus Moctezuma, Sánchez-Huerta, & Halffter, 2020 View in CoL

2 Bifurcation of clypeal horn V-shaped, Costa Rica ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 )................... O. grataehelenae Kohlmann & Solís, 2001 View in CoL

- Bifurcation of clypeal horn broadly U-shaped.............................................................. 3

3 Bifurcation of strongly elongate clypeal horn reaching to the gena, with an indentation at the apex; Costa Rica ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 )............................................................................ O. andersoni Howden & Gill, 1987 View in CoL

- Bifurcation of clypeal horn elongate, projecting over the clypeus but not reaching the gena, sinuate or straight without indentation apically......................................................................................... 4

4 Anterior half of pronotum with two lateral concavities and a weak medial-frontal tubercle, Chiapas (Tacaná Volcano; Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 ).............................................. O. tacanensis Chamé-Vázquez & Sánchez-Hernández View in CoL , new species

- Anterior half of pronotum without concavities and frontal median tubercle formed by two distinct protuberances, central Mexico to El Salvador ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 ).......................................................... O. belorhinus Bates, 1887 View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Onthophagus

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