A new species of Cephalocyclus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Mexico

PABLO MINOR; MARCO DELLACASA; GIOVANNI DELLACASA

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3974.2.13

Issue: Vol. 3974 No. 2: 22 Jun. 2015

Type: Correspondence

Published: 2015-06-22

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.2.13

Page range: 297–300

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**A new species of Cephalocyclus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Mexico**

PABLO MINOR⁺⁻
MARCO DELLACASA⁺⁻
GIOVANNI DELLACASA⁺⁻

Instituto de Ecología, A. C. Carretera Antigua a Coatepec 351, El Haya, 91070, Xalapa, Veracruz, México.

Museo di Storia Naturale e del Territorio. Università di Pisa, Via Roma, 79. I-56011 Calci (Pisa), Italy.

Via Talamone 31/19. I-16127 Genova, Italy.

Aphodiini Jalisco Manantlán

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Abstract

Cephalocyclus moroni new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from humid forest in the mountains of Manantlán, Jalisco, Mexico is described and illustrated. It is similar to Cephalocyclus ordonezi Dellacasa, Dellacasa, & Gordon, 2007 and Cephalocyclus stebnickae Deloya & Ibañez-Bernal, 2000, both from Mexico.