Three new species of Dichotomius Hope, 1838 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Mexico and Central America

Three new species assigned to the satanas species-group of Dichotomius Hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) are described from North and Central America: Dichotomius pisuicas Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from the Caribbean slope of Honduras to Panama; D. lucifer Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from the Costa Rican and Panamanian Pacific rainforests; and Dichotomius chamuco Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from Mexico to Honduras. A description, diagnosis, images, and distributional map are presented for each species.

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Insecta mundi
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2025-06-27
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https://doi.org/10.64338/im.1129.bljp5
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Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
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Three new species of Dichotomius Hope, 1838 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Mexico and Central America

Ángel Solís, Bert Kohlmann
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Insecta mundi
Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
4.33
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Three new species of Dichotomius Hope, 1838 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Mexico and Central America

Ángel Solís, Bert Kohlmann
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Abstract

Three new species assigned to the satanas species-group of Dichotomius Hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) are described from North and Central America: Dichotomius pisuicas Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from the Caribbean slope of Honduras to Panama; D. lucifer Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from the Costa Rican and Panamanian Pacific rainforests; and Dichotomius chamuco Solís and Kohlmann, new species, from Mexico to Honduras. A description, diagnosis, images, and distributional map are presented for each species.

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