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.
Authors
- Ángel Solís (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8622-4555)
- Bert Kohlmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3441-3933)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Insecta mundi
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.64338/im.1129.bljp5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.33