Synopsis of the pelidnotine scarabs (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae, Rutelini) and annotated catalog of the species and subspecies
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Moore, Matthew R.
Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida Building 1881 Natural Drive Area, Steinmetz Hall, Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611 - 0620, USA
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Jameson, Mary L.
Department of Biological Sciences, Wichita State University 1845 Fairmount, Box 26, Wichita, KS 67260 - 0026, USA
maryliz.jameson@gmail.com
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Garner, Beulah H.
Natural History Museum, Insects Division, Department of Life Sciences, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, UK
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Audibert, Cedric
Musee des Confluences, Centre de Conservation et d'Etude des Collections, 13 A Rue Bancel, F- 69007 Lyon, France
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Smith, Andrew B. T.
Research Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, P. O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Ontario, K 1 P 6 P 4, Canada
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Seidel, Matthias
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Pelidnota teocuitlamayatli Delgado-Castillo, Deloya, &
Moron
, 1988
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) teocuitlamayatli
Delgado-Castillo, Deloya, &
Moron
, 1988: 132, 139-141 [original combination].
Pelidnota teocuitlamayatli
Delgado-Castillo, Deloya, and
Moron
[removal of subgeneric classification by
Soula 2009
: 36-37].
Distribution.
MEXICO: Guerrero (
Delgado-Castillo et al. 1988
,
Krajcik 2008
,
Soula 2009
,
Deloya et al. 2014
).
Types.
The following specimen is deposited at CMNC. 1 ♂ holotype: "24 mi. south Iguala Gro. MEXICO VII 18 1963//H. & A. Howden Collection//HOLOTIPO//
Pelidnota
♂
teocuitlamayatli
Delgado, Deloya,
Moron
1988. L.L. Delgado det. 1988.//CMNEN 1999-0383".
Remarks.
This species is metallic silver and thus it strongly resembles species in the genus
Chrysina
.