A new species of Cymatodera Gray (Coleoptera: Cleridae) from the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Coleoptera
Cleridae
Jacques Rifkind
Florida State Collection of Arthropods, 1911SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
Keywords: Checkered beetles, US Southwest, fauna
Abstract
Cymatodera orwelli new species (Coleoptera: Cleridae) is described from Arizona and New Mexico, USA and Sinaloa, Mexico. It appears to belong to a group of mostly Mexican congeners that are moderately elongate, have elongate, sexually dimorphic terminal antennomeres, and simple pygidia.
Publication
1200
Published
2026-07-31
How to cite
Rifkind J. 2026. A new species of Cymatodera Gray (Coleoptera: Cleridae) from the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Insecta Mundi 1200: 1–4. https://doi.org/10.64338/im.1200.nejl6