Aegopsis bolboceridus (Thomson, 1860)

Sobral, Rafael, Grossi, Paschoal C. & De Morais, José W., 2018, Two new species of Aegopsis Burmeister, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from the central Brazilian Cerrado, Zootaxa 4526 (2), pp. 175-194 : 176

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.2.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:541D8D11-DCC0-4E5C-8B23-81D92D0F1BE9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5976889

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FC87E9-FF85-0639-FF4C-CE1AF82BC668

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Aegopsis bolboceridus
status

 

Aegopsis bolboceridus View in CoL species group

This group is characterized by the combination of the following characters: males with carina absent on ventral surface of thoracic horn; clypeus subrectangular, dorsally concave; head longer than wide; pronotum weakly convex. Major males with thoracic horn crossing anterior margin of pronotum almost 2.5 times the vertex length, apex slightly downturned, amplitude between cephalic horns about 1.5 times clypeal length; minor males with cephalic horns straight in frontal view. Males and females with three protibial teeth, galea subtrapezoidal with apex straight. Geographic distribution in the Brazilian Cerrado.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Aegopsis

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