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Issue: Vol. 4189 No. 1: 9 Nov. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-11-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4189.1.13
Page range: 196–200
Abstract views: 97
PDF downloaded: 31

A new species of Cactopinus Schwarz from central Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

University of Texas Insect Collection, 3001 Lake Austin Blvd., Suite 1.314 Austin, Texas 78703, USA.
Coleoptera Mexico Escontria Polaskia epistomal horns

Abstract

A new species in the genus Cactopinus Schwarz is described from central Mexico bringing the total of known species to 22.

 

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