Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869

Taboada-Verona, Carlos, Sermeño-Correa, Carlos, Sierra-Serrano, Oscar & Noriega, Jorge Ari, 2019, Checklist of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Insecta, Coleoptera) in an urban area of the Caribbean Colombia, Check List 15 (4), pp. 579-594 : 588

Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869

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Geographic distribution. Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nica- ragua, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela ( Génier 2009). In Colombia: Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Cesar, Córdoba, Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Risaralda, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, and Valle del Cauca ( Camero-Rubio 2010, Noriega et al. 2013, Pardo-Locarno and Camero 2014).

Material examined. Colombia, Sucre, Sincelejo, University of Sucre campus (09°18′52″N, 075°23′18″W), 2016/05/23, MZUSU E02555-65 (11, sex undetermined), MZUSU E02654-56 (9, sex undetermined).

Identification. This species can be distinguished from other Eurysternus species by having several calli in the pronotal surface, of which only 3 of them are in the anteromedial area and are smooth.