New species of the South American loxandrine genus Metoncidus Bates (Coleoptera, Carabidae)


Autoria(s): Will,Kipling W.
Data(s)

01/12/2004

Resumo

Two species are added to the previously monotypic genus Metoncidus Bates, 1871 (Carabidae, Loxandrini): M. epiphytus sp. nov. (type locality Peru: Loreto, Cocha Shinguito) and M. gracilus sp. nov. (type locality Peru: Tambopata, Madre de Dios). Information allowing identification of the genus from among other South American carabid genera and a key to adult individuals of Metoncidus species are provided.

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Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia

Fonte

Revista Brasileira de Entomologia v.48 n.4 2004

Palavras-Chave #Amazonian #Carabidae #Loxandrini #Mentocidus #new species
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journal article