Tomarus pilcopataensis López-García & Deloya, 2019

López-García, Margarita M., Giraldo-Mendoza, Alfredo E. & Deloya, Cuauhtémoc, 2019, Taxonomic synopsis of the genus Tomarus Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) in Peru, Zootaxa 4604 (3), pp. 428-440 : 435

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4604.3.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3502288
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scientific name	Tomarus pilcopataensis López-García & Deloya, 2019
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Diagnosis. Tomarus pilcopataensis can be recognized by the antennal club subequal in length to antennomeres 2–7; clypeus narrowed towards apex (base 2.5 times wider than as apex); frontoclypeal tubercles transverse; pronotum with large, dense punctures; pronotal tubercle small; pronotal fovea shallow and narrow; protibial with 3 long teeth and an additional basal denticle; apex of metatibia with 33 spinules; parameres with lateral teeth short, widely triangular, apical third narrowed, apices outwards ( Figs. 24–25 View FIGURES 23–26 ).

Locality records ( Fig. 26 View FIGURES 23–26 ). 1 male from USNM. Cuzco (1): Pilcopata .

Temporal distribution. December (1).

Distribution. Amazonia of Peru ( López-García & Deloya 2019).

Natural history. The only known specimen was collected at 600 m.

USNM	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Dynastidae
Genus	Tomarus