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Synopsis of scarab beetle tribe Valgini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) in the New World
Jameson, Mary Liz Swoboda, Katharine Anne
Jameson, Mary Liz
Swoboda, Katharine Anne
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2005-09
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Scarabaeidae,Cetoniinae,Valgini,Dasyvalgus,Valgus
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Abstract
Two genera and five species of valgine scarabs (Cetoniinae: Valgini) are found in the
New World, including the introduced European species, Valgus hemipterus L.. Valgus mexicanus
Cazier is transferred to the genus Dasyvalgus Kolbe, and characters that support this transfer are
discussed. Based on shared morphological characters, Valgus minutus Casey and V. serricollis Fitch are
synonymized with V. canaliculatus (Olivier). Neotypes are designated for V. serricollis Fitch and
Cetonia canaliculata Olivier.Akey to the genera and species ofNewWorld Valgini is provided. Species
are redescribed and information about geographic and phenology, biology, and larvae is provided.
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Entomological Society of America
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Annals of Entomological Society of America. Vol. 98, no. 5, pp 658-672;
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0013-8746