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Xenogeniates, a new and unusual genus of geniatine scarab (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Geniatini) from Brazil
Villatoro, Karla Jameson, Mary Liz
Villatoro, Karla
Jameson, Mary Liz
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2001-11
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Scarabaeidae,Rutelinae,Geniatini,Systematics,Taxonomy,Brazil
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A new genus and species of geniatine scarab is described from southeastern Brazil.
The genus Xenogeniates is characterized by the unusual shape of the mesosternum, which is strongly
invaginated and concave. Unusual characteristics of the taxon are discussed in relation to the
Rutelinae and the Scarabaeidae.
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Entomological Society of America
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Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 94(6):866-870. 2001;
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0013-8746