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classification Animalia Coleoptera Scarabaeidae
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="35">Material examined.</paragraph>
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Holotypus ♂ labeled (In Spanish) &quot;Mexico, El Pinal, Pue., at 2.5 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 23/VI/13, coprotrap 5h5, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.91864">97°55'7.1&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.130112">19°7'48.4&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2530 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;. Paratypi: 4 ♀♀, with the same label as the Holotypus; 3 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., a 2.5 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 23/VI/13, coprotrap 5c5, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.91763">97°55'3.5&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.131056">19°7'51.8&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2550 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 4 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 2.5 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 23/VI/13, coprotrap 5h1, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-97.92027">97°55'13&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.131361">19°7'52.9&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2530 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 2.5 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 23/VI/13, coprotrap 5h2, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.91983">97°55'11.4&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="19.131111">19°7'52&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2527 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 1 ♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7c3, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.90161">97°54'5.8&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.149529">19°8'58.3&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2742 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 3 ♀ ♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7h1, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.8983">97°53'53.9&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="19.149721">19°8'59&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2681 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 2 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km de
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 5/VII/13, coprotrap 7h1, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.8983">97°53'53.9&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="19.149721">19°8'59&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2681 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 2 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7h2, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.898834">97°53'55.8&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.149805">19°8'59.3&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2678 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 5/VII/13, coprotrap 7h2, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.898834">97°53'55.8&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.149805">19°8'59.3&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2678 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 1 ♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7h3, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.899025">97°53'56.5&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="19.150278">19°9'1&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2674 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 5/VII/13, coprotrap 7h3, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.899025">97°53'56.5&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="19.150278">19°9'1&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2674 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 2 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7h4, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.89936">97°53'57.7&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.150667">19°9'2.4&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2673 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 2 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, coprotrap 7h7, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.900505">97°54'1.8&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.151833">19°9'6.6&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2684 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 3 ♀♀, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 5/VII/13, coprotrap 7h7, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.900505">97°54'1.8&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.151833">19°9'6.6&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2684 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;; 2 ♂♂, labeled
<normalizedToken originalValue="“México">&quot;Mexico</normalizedToken>
, El Pinal, Pue., at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
, 24/VI/13, C.D. human excrement, x-
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-97.8998">97°53'59.3&quot; W</geoCoordinate>
, y-
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="19.150583">19°9'2.1&quot; N</geoCoordinate>
, oak-pine forest, 2680 m a.s.l., Moctezuma J.V.P. Col.&quot;.
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="35">Other material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="35">
Mexico: Hidalgo,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Metztitlán">Metztitlan</normalizedToken>
, 15 June 2005, 1♂, 1 ♀;
<normalizedToken originalValue="México">Mexico</normalizedToken>
: Hidalgo,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Metztitlán">Metztitlan</normalizedToken>
, MSN, 22 June 2005,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Verdú">Verdu</normalizedToken>
et al. col., 3♀♀;
<normalizedToken originalValue="México">Mexico</normalizedToken>
: Hidalgo,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Metztitlán">Metztitlan</normalizedToken>
, MSN, 27 June 2005, 7♀♀.
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="35">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="36" pageId="12" pageNumber="35">
Holotype - Major male (Fig. 8). Length 5 mm, maximum width of pronotum 2.3 mm. Body black, dull and silky with cupreous-bronze casts, anten
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club black. Clypeal margin distinctly sinuate and slightly reflexed at the apex, head with lateral margins clearly sinuate in proximity of clypeo-genal suture, genal margin strongly widened and rounded, genal sutures evident. Clypeal carina feeble and evenly curved, frons with two aligned and transverse carinae clearly elevated and medially separated. Clypeal surface mostly flattened, slightly depressed near anterior margin, punctures fine and shallow on clypeal disc, strong and deeper near anterior margin, fronto-clypeal surface with scattered and irregular punctures, genae with few and stronger punctures, head surface with reticular microsculpture, some punctures are associated with short and yellowish setae.
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
Figure 8.
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male sp. n.
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Pronotum completely bordered, lateral and posterior margins evenly curved, anterior and superior side with a conical, tubercle-like protuberance. Pronotum with deep and setigerous punctures, some of them associated with a small and rounded granule on anterior margin, especially in proximity of anterior angles of pronotum; punctures less impressed near the posterior margin, reticular microsculpture evident. Elytral striae impressed, with simple to medium-sized punctures quite separated, interstriae almost flat, with small punctures associated with very tiny granules, less evident in females; same reticular microsculpture of pronotum. Pygidium with strong and dense punctures, punctuation smaller, shallower and less dense near base, pygidial surface with fine microsculpture, which is less evident at apex where pygidium appears shinier. Protibiae slender, elongated and apically strongly curved inward, inner margin wider at the apex, inner and apical angle with tuft of long, robust and yellowish setae; protibia with four external teeth well separated and distributed along apical half, external margin and intervals between external teeth serrated. Parameres and endophallic sclerites: Figs 10-12.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Variation. Minor male: Smaller than major males, clypeus more clearly trapezoidal, clypeal carina more evident, pronotal protuberance either absent or feebly indicated, foretibiae less elongated and curved at the apex, similar to those of the female.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Female (Fig. 9): Clypeus distinctly trapezoidal shaped and wider, clypeo-genal suture indicated by feeble depression on lateral margin of head, genae narrower, clypeal carina distinct and stronger than in male, frons with transversal carina slightly but clearly depressed at middle, clypeal punctuation stronger and evenly distributed. Pronotal protuberance either absent or very feebly indicated, protibiae shorter than in male and wider at apex, inner angle of the protibiae without tuft of setae, with few erected setae at most. Female genitalia: Fig. 13.</paragraph>
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Figure 9. Female
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sp. n.
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<caption pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
Figure 10. Aedeagus of
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sp. n.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
Figure 11. Copulatory lamella of
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sp. n.
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Figure 12. Accessory lamellae of
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sp. n.
</paragraph>
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Figure 13. Genital apparatus of female
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sp. n.
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</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Derivatio nominis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
We dedicate this new species to
<normalizedToken originalValue="Fermín">Fermin</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Martín">Martin</normalizedToken>
Piera (Madrid, Spain, 7 July 1954-ibid., 19 July 2001), entomologist and ecologist, who rescued modern Scarabaeoidology in Spain in the 1980s.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Synthesis of the localities of the type material.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">
MEXICO: State of Puebla, El Pinal mountain (
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Citlaltépetl">Citlaltepetl</normalizedToken>
) at 0.3 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Citlaltépetl">Citlaltepetl</normalizedToken>
, 2673-2742 m a.s.l.; El Pinal mountain (Santa Isabel Tepetzala) at 2.5 km from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rincón">Rincon</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Citlaltépetl">Citlaltepetl</normalizedToken>
, 2530-2550 m a.s.l.
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="36">El Pinal mountain, Santa Isabel Tepetzala, state of Puebla, Mexico.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="37">
<pageBreakToken pageId="14" pageNumber="37" start="start">Type</pageBreakToken>
repository: Holotype and five paratypes in the GH Collection. Paratypes in the collections of VM, MR, MZ, MM, CNC and LD collections.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="14" pageNumber="37" type="affinities">
<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="37">Affinities.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="37">
The morphology of
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led us to include this new species of El Pinal in the landolti group (
<bibRefCitation author="Zunino, M" journalOrPublisher="Elytron" pageId="18" pageNumber="41" pagination="157 - 178" title="Sobre Onthophagus Latreille, 1802 americanos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)." volume="11" year="1997">Zunino and Halffter 1997</bibRefCitation>
). This group is widely distributed from the southern border of Ontario (Canada) to the central regions of Amazonia (MR, unpublished data), with the highest diversity found in North America. To our knowledge, the landolti group may include several complexes of species (e.g.
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-subopacus complex,
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Howden and
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2004
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), the taxonomy and systematics of which require a profound revision.
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This new species shares significant diagnostic characters, possible synapomorphic traits, with
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Howden &amp;
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and
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Delgado, Navarrete &amp; Blackaller. These include the shape of the frontal carina in the male, shape of the parameres (Fig. 10) and the shape of the copulatory lamella (the latter has not been published for
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) (Fig. 11).
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="37">Distribution and ecology</paragraph>
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(Maps 4-5).
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,
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and
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seem to represent a new complex of species within the landolti group, occurring from the southern mountain range of the Sierra Madre Occidental and the nearby Sierra Madre del Sur, across the entire TMVB. As has been observed and proposed for the
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complex of the
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group, these three species appear to show a modern distribution centred in the TMVB, with the occurrence in the southern Sierra Madre Occidental and eastern TMVB representing a secondary and more recent expansion of these species.
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Map 4. Distribution of
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and related species.
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Map 5. Collection sites for
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(●) on the mountain El Pinal.
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is distributed from the south-eastern Sierra Madre Occidental (Tequila, Jalisco) and south-western TMVB (Atenquique, Jalisco) to the central-eastern part of the TMVB (Tlayacapan, Morelos) (Map 4). We provide Patzcuaro and Morelia, Michoacan, as geographic data additional to the known distribution of
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(
<bibRefCitation author="Delgado-Castillo, L" journalOrPublisher="The Coleopterists Bulletins" pageId="17" pageNumber="40" pagination="121 - 126" title="A new Mexican species of Onthophagus with mycophagous habits (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)." volume="47" year="1993">Delgado et al. 1993</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation author="Delgado, L" journalOrPublisher="Folia Entomologica Mexicana" pageId="17" pageNumber="40" pagination="37 - 56" title="Distribucion estatal de la diversidad y nuevos registros de Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) mexicanos." volume="99" year="1997">Delgado 1997</bibRefCitation>
,
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Howden and
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).
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has been described by
<bibRefCitation author="Howden, HF" journalOrPublisher="Fabreries" pageId="17" pageNumber="40" pagination="53 - 76" title="Seven new species of Onthophagus Latreille from Mexico and the United States (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae)." volume="29" year="2004">
Howden and
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(2004)
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for
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, Jalisco. We add two new records for this species: El Tapeiztle,
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Municipality, Colima, 2300 m a.s.l., pasture, 14-VIII-1989. L.E. Rivera col., 1 male; Laboratorio Natural Las Joyas de
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, Sierra de
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mountains, Jalisco, 8-IX-1987, L.E. Rivera and V. Bedoy col., 1 female. These new localities, along with that provided by
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Howden and
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(2004)
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, are located in the mountainous region of the Sierra de
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, which is located in the south-western part of Jalisco and northern region of Colima. The Sierra de
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forms part of the Sierra Madre del Sur.
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has been found in El Pinal, in the easternmost part of the TMVB, the same locality as
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. However, it is very likely this species also occurs in other localities across the central-eastern part of the TMVB (eastern limit of
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's distribution).
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has been collected both directly and using pitfall traps baited with human excrement and horse dung, The large number of specimens collected mainly with excrement suggests the coprophagous habit of this species. It was found in areas with secondary pine-oak forests with pastures between 2530-2742 m a.s.l.
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contrast,
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appears to be generalist since it has been collected in dog scats and pitfall traps baited with squid, even though the largest number of individuals has been captured on fungi. This species seems to occur between 1650-2370 m a.s.l. In
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,
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, it was collected at 2150 m a.s.l. According to
<bibRefCitation author="Delgado-Castillo, L" journalOrPublisher="The Coleopterists Bulletins" pageId="17" pageNumber="40" pagination="121 - 126" title="A new Mexican species of Onthophagus with mycophagous habits (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)." volume="47" year="1993">Delgado et al. (1993)</bibRefCitation>
, this species is eurytopic and is found in mountain mesophilous and pine-oak forests. In
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pátzcuaro">Patzcuaro</normalizedToken>
, it was also collected in pine-oak forest.
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The Sierra de
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mountain range was originally a forested area, presenting distinct vegetation at different altitudes.
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has been collected in both mountain mesophilous forests and open habitats at between 1900-2300 m a.s.l.
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