Two remarkable new species of Plusiotis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) from Mexico and Central America

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Ratcliffe, Brett C.
Jameson, Mary Liz
Taylor, Terry
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1992-03
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Affinities, diagnoses, and descriptions are provided for two new species of Plusiotis: P. spectabilis from an unknown locality in Central America and P. dianae from Veracruz state in Mexico. Plusiotis spectabilis is described from a single female and is the largest species in the genus (41 mm in length).

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Center for Systematic Entomology
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Insects Mundi, Vol. 6, No. 1, March, 1992;
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0749-6737
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