A new species of Colyphus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) from Veracruz, Mexico
Coleoptera
Cleridae
Clerinae
Jacques Rifkind
Research Associate, California State Collection of Arthropods, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832 U.S.A
Keywords: Checkered beetles, Veracruz, cloud forest, endemism
Abstract
Colyphus lostuxtlas new species (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) is described from Veracruz, Mexico.
References
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Publication
1015
Published
2023-12-1
How to cite
Rifkind J. 2023. A new species of Colyphus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) from Veracruz, Mexico. Insecta Mundi 1015: 1–4.