First record of Stebnickiella zosterixys Skelley, 2007 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Odontolochini ) for Colombia

Publication Year
2016
Publication Site
Entomotropica
Journal Volume
31
Page Numbers
234–236
Family
Scarabaeidae
General topic
Biodiversity/Biogeography
Taxonomy
Author

Arias Buriticá, J A; Vaz-De-Mello, F

Abstract Note

Stebnickiella zosterixys Skelley, 2007 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Odontolochini) is a rare species in sampling and entomological collections, wich, only the holotype of the locality of Teniente Lopez, Loreto (Peru) was known. In this paper, the first record for Colombia is presented moreover the known distribution of this species is extended about 640 km to the northwest in the department of Vaupés. In addition, we provide images and a distribution map for the species. © 2016, Sociedad Venezolana de Entomología.