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Issue: Vol. 5760 No. 4: 25 Feb. 2026
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2026-02-25
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5760.4.6
Page range: 497-500
Abstract views: 87
PDF downloaded: 8

A new species of Hologymnetis Martínez, 1949 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Gymnetini) from Ecuador

Programa de Pós Graduação em Entomologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade; Faculdade de Ciências Biológicas e Ambientais; Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados; Dourados; Mato Grosso do Sul; Brazil; Laboratório de Scarabaeoidologia; Coleção Entomológica de Mato Grosso Eurides Furtado; Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia; Instituto de Biociências; Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso; Cuiabá; Mato Grosso; Brazil
Coleoptera Hologymnetis Gymnetini Ecuador

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How to Cite

Rodrigues, D.F. (2026) A new species of Hologymnetis Martínez, 1949 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Gymnetini) from Ecuador. Zootaxa, 5760 (4), 497–500. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5760.4.6