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Issue: Vol. 4079 No. 5: 16 Feb. 2016
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2016-02-16
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.5.7
Page range: 596–596
Abstract views: 65
PDF downloaded: 5

Euconnus franzi Asenjo, new name on  Neotropical Euconnus Thomson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae: Glandulariini)

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Av. Fernando Correa da Costa, 2367. CEP: 78060-900. Boa Esperança, Cuiabá, MT. Brazil.
Coleoptera Staphylinidae Scydmaeninae Glandulariini

Abstract

During my doctoral studies, while assembling a taxonomic list of the Staphylindae of Brazil (Asenjo et al. 2013: 229), I found a primary junior homonym in the genus Euconnus Thomson. The purpose of this note is to provide a correction to this problem.

 

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