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Burmeister, 1847
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<paragraph id="79F19FD3B62219751D1A7E67FB7447B6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Type species.</paragraph>
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Burmeister, 1847: 35, by monotypy.
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<paragraph id="8E4B36755EDB896DD3A7957943D87CE8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Valid taxa.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0CF3E6C5B6535C4EE10A3F78ADE3CF6A" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">One species.</paragraph>
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The monotypic genus
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was erected for the species
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. This striking, relatively large cyclocephaline occurs in lowland forests in Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, and possibly Colombia (
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,
<bibRefCitation id="D7CCE3B72242F21F5743556DB105EE4A" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Harold 1869b</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="66CD74CAB0D33AC97C5C5195B795B925" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Arrow 1937b</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="159D7E0BA078D686429EB4516AAEAEE5" author="Blackwelder, RE" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the United States National Museum" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" pagination="189 - 341" title="Checklist of coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America, part 2." volume="185" year="1944">Blackwelder 1944</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="F3BA3634E21E3FF239ADF5FD0D06B364" author="Endrodi, S" journalOrPublisher="Entomologische Abhandlungen des Staatlichen Museums fuer Tierkunde Dresden" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="1 - 460" title="Monographie der Dynastinae (Coleoptera, Lamellicornia). I. Teil." volume="33" year="1966">
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1966
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,
<bibRefCitation id="E0EAFB2FF7BF30E113A122849E46D7BD" author="Endrodi, S" journalOrPublisher="Junk Publisher, Dordrecht" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" title="The Dynastinae of the World. Dr. W." year="1985 a">1985a</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="F80D4C76612D792792EE4A25AA096B9A" author="Endrodi, S" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France" pageId="71" pageNumber="72" pagination="21 - 24" title="Note sur les types de Harposcelisparadoxus Burmeister (Col. ScarabaeidaeDynastinae)." volume="81" year="1976">
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and Dechambre 1976
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,
<bibRefCitation id="90565C77219158A1F725E5B22005363E" author="Lachaume, G" journalOrPublisher="Sciences Nat, Venette" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" title="Les Coleopteres du Monde, Vol. 14. Dynastidae Americains. Cyclocephalini - Agaocephalini - Pentodontini - Oryctini - Phileurini." year="1992">Lachaume 1992</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="35DD01F9CE80B58969A41761C658505A" author="Couturier, G" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Francaise d'Etudes Andines" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" pagination="715 - 725" title="Notes on the insect fauna on two species of Astrocaryum (Palmae, Cocoeae, Bactridinae) in Peruvian Amazonia, with emphasis on potential pests of cultivated pests." volume="21" year="1992">Couturier and Kahn 1992</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="3AA4128ED9B7C80A2B22F11416F757A4" author="Andreazze, R" journalOrPublisher="Acta Amazonica" pageId="62" pageNumber="63" pagination="431 - 435" title="Dinastineos (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae) do Parque Nacional do Jau, Amazonas Brasil." url="https://doi.org/10.1590/1809-43922001313435" volume="31" year="2001">Andreazze 2001</bibRefCitation>
,
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,
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,
<bibRefCitation id="C49D77432394EA7968AB8F26D9EE41B1" author="Ponchel, Y" journalOrPublisher="Contribution a L'Etude des Coleopteres de Guyane" pageId="82" pageNumber="83" pagination="60 - 61" title="Liste actualisee des Dynastinae de Guyane (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)." volume="4" year="2011">Ponchel 2011</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="ECD0BCDD499CBBF880C1BADEEE54EF8F" author="Saltin, J-P" journalOrPublisher="Dugesiana" pageId="86" pageNumber="87" pagination="147 - 151" title="A review of the distribution of Harposcelisparadoxus Burmeister, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) with a new country record for Peru." volume="18" year="2012">Saltin and Ratcliffe 2012</bibRefCitation>
,
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) (Fig. 60). Males display dramatic, and unique, characters of the protibia.
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males have elongated, arcuate protibia with the protibial spurs fused to the base of the tibia. Females are much less common than male specimens in collections, and males are readily attracted to lights at night, especially between midnight and 4 am (
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,
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,
<bibRefCitation id="A2231AD1F5842FBC35D13943F1DCF5BA" author="Touroult, J" journalOrPublisher="Contribution a L'Etude des Coleopteres de Guyane" pageId="88" pageNumber="89" pagination="11 - 14" title="Echantillonnage des Dynastidae par piegeage lumineux: comparaison entre le debut et la fin de nuit en Guyane (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Dynastidae)." volume="1" year="2010">Touroult et al. 2010</bibRefCitation>
,
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). The immature stages of
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are associated with the palms
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Mart. and
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F. Kahn &amp; B.
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(
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) (
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). The larvae and pupae were found in the organic litter accumulated between leaf sheaths of
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(
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). The immature stages are undescribed.
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Figure 60. Country-level distribution of
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in South America.
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species can be recognized by the following combination of characters: 1) dorsal coloration dark piceous to black; 2) body dorsoventrally flattened; 3) clypeus rounded in dorsal view; 4) frontoclypeal suture incomplete medially; 5) apical margin of mentum truncate; 6) anterolateral margin of mandible lacking tooth; 7) mandibular molar area with surface lacking circular pits, with large, disorganized, canal-like invaginations; 8) galea of maxilla dorsoventrally flattened; 9) galea on inner surface at base with large, flattened, blade-like, tooth (less produced than in
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species); 10) galea on inner surface with 7 teeth in 2-1-1-1-2 arrangement from base to apex; 11) apical and basal beaded margins of pronotum complete at middle; 12) anterior membrane of the pronotum interrupted before lateral pronotal margins; 13) males with protrochanter with ventrally produced tooth; 14) protibia with 3 teeth in both sexes; 15) males with protibia elongated and arcuate; 16) protibial spur straight to weakly reflexed; 17) males with protibial spur fused to protibia, not articulated at its base; 18) males with inner protarsal claw thickened and not cleft at apex; 19) mesocoxae not widely separated, nearly touching; 20) metacoxae with lateral edge perpendicular to ventral surface; 21) apices of the meso- and metatibiae with a corbel; 22) anterior edge of hindwing distal to apical hinge lacking membranous border; 23) anterior edge of hindwing distal to apical hinge with decumbent setae surrounding vein and originating away from apical hinge; 24) vein RA with single row of pegs proximal to apical hinge.
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The relationship of
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to other cyclocephalines has not been elaborated upon in the literature. However,
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shares some characters with
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that may be indicative of a close relationship between the two genera. The rounded shape of the clypeal apex in
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is like the clypeal form in
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. The single row of RA pegs in
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is shared between
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and
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, though
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species lack setae on the anterior edge of the hindwing distal to the apical hinge. The decumbent setae of the hindwing leading edge (distal to apical hinge) found in
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is also found in
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species and the &quot;
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species group&quot; (which included species previously placed in
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and
<taxonomicName id="88CB4BDE0B1A92B250F26537098BC368" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Surutoides" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Surutoides" order="Coleoptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Surutoides</taxonomicName>
) (
<bibRefCitation id="352C91CE4C334BC26F793221972F2E3E" author="Dechambre, R-P" journalOrPublisher="Coleopteres" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" pagination="13 - 27" title="Revision des Cyclocephala du groupe cribrata Burmeister (Coleoptera, Dynastidae)." volume="3" year="1997">Dechambre 1997</bibRefCitation>
). These groups also all share corbeled meso- and metatibial apices and entirely black coloration.
<taxonomicName id="F20617D325964EE7275E958F6C6B85CE" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Harposceles" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Harposceles paradoxus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paradoxus">Harposceles paradoxus</taxonomicName>
shares other interesting characters with
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species. These shared characters include: 1) body strongly dorsoventrally flattened; 2) dorsoventrally flattened maxillary galea; 3) a seven-toothed maxillary galea in a 2-1-1-1-2 arrangement from the base to apex; 4) an incomplete frontoclypeal suture; and 5) the apical pronotal membrane interrupted before the lateral margins of the pronotum. The large basal tooth of the maxillary galea is much smaller and less produced in
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than in
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species. Several male characters of
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are autapomorphic in
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: 1) the protibial spur fusion to the protibial; 2) the arcuate, elongated protibia (seen also in some
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); and 3) the ventrally produced protrochanter teeth.
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