Diplotaxis multicarinata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), A New Species from a Relict Forest in Oaxaca, Mexico
Abstract
A new species of scarab beetle, Diplotaxis multicarinata sp. nov., is described from a relict montane forest in the northeastern region of Oaxaca, Mexico. The new species belongs to the simplex species-group, and a new key to this group is presented in order to include the new species.Se describe una nueva especie de escarabajo, Diplotaxis multicarinata sp. nov., proveniente de un bosque relicto localizado en la región noreste del estado de Oaxaca, México. La nueva especie pertenece al grupo de especies simplex, presentándose una nueva clave de identificación para separar a todas las especies de este grupo.
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