Phalangogonia obesa Burmeister, 1844

Smith, Andrew B. T., 2021, Two New Species of Phalangogonia Burmeister, 1844 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae), The Coleopterists Bulletin 75 (1), pp. 259-265 : 264

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1649/0010-065X-75.1.259

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14552645

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/307887B3-DB21-FE4D-B7BE-ED1F683A9D1B

treatment provided by

Carolina

scientific name

Phalangogonia obesa Burmeister, 1844
status

 

Phalangogonia obesa Burmeister, 1844 .

A female specimen from JMSC and labeled “GUATEMALA, Izabal / Sierra Merendon, Caral / Finca Firmeza, 1100 m. / agusto 2000 Jose Monzon / y Victor O. Becker col.” represents the first specific locality data for Guatemala. This locality is somewhat disjunct from the rest of the known localities in Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz, Mexico. More specimens from Guatemala will need to be studied to fully confirm the current concept for this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Rutelidae

SubFamily

Rutelinae

Genus

Phalangogonia

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