Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini)
Author
Moore, Matthew R.
Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Building 1881 Natural Area Drive, Steinmetz Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
cyclocephala@gmail.com
Author
Cave, Ronald D.
Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34945, USA
Author
Branham, Marc A.
Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Building 1881 Natural Area Drive, Steinmetz Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
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ZooKeys
2018
2018-03-22
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.745.23685
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.745.23685
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Genus
Dyscinetus Harold, 1869
Dyscinetus
Harold, 1869a: 123 [original usage, new replacement name for preoccupied genus name
Chalepus
MacLeay, 1819: 149].
syn.
Palechus
Casey, 1915: 174 [original usage]. Proposed as a subgenus. Type species:
Palechus histrio
Casey, by original designation.
Dyscinetus
Harold [synonymy by
Saylor 1945
: 380].
Type species.
Melolontha geminata
Fabricius, 1801, by monotypy.
Keys.
Dawson 1922
(Nebraska, USA),
Chapin 1932
(Cuba),
Saylor 1945
(USA),
Paulian 1947
(French Antilles),
Arnett 1968
(USA),
Endrodi
1966
,
1985a
,
Moron
1979
(Veracruz, Mexico),
Gordon and Anderson 1981
(larvae and adults, Florida, United States),
Ratcliffe 1985
,
Maes 1994
(Nicaragua),
Moron
and Zaragoza 1976
(Estado de
Mexico
, Mexico),
Moron
et al. 1985
(Chiapas, Mexico),
Moron
et al. 1988
(Jalisco, Mexico),
Ratcliffe 1991
(Nebraska, USA),
Jameson et al. 2002
,
Ratcliffe 2003
(Costa Rica and Panama),
Villegas-Urbano 2004
(larvae, Colombia),
Ratcliffe and Cave 2006
(Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador),
Ratcliffe and Paulsen 2008
(Nebraska, USA),
Gasca-Alvarez
and
Amat-Garcia
2010
(Colombia),
Joly and Escalona 2010
(Venezuela),
Neita-Moreno and Yepes 2011
(larvae),
Ratcliffe et al. 2013
(Guatemala, Belize, and Mexico),
Pardo-Locarno 2013
(Valle del Cauca, Colombia),
Cherman et al. 2013
(larvae, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil),
Ratcliffe and Cave 2015
(West Indies),
Ratcliffe and Cave 2017
(USA and Canada).
Valid taxa.
21 species.