Copris incertus Say 1835
Copris incertus Say, 1835 Erroneous literature records for Venezuela Roze 1955: 45 (Venezuela: Distrito Capital: Caracas). Actual distribution Native to the Gulf side of Mexico, but introduced to several locations across the Pacific, including Hawaii, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, New Zealand, and the Solomon Islands (Darling & Génier 2018). No Copris is known from Venezuela and Roze’s record must have been based on misidentification, likely of Dichotomius material.
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13945989
- Primary Topic
- Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00