Taxonomy and phylogeny of a new Central American beetle genus: Catrachia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

 

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Autori: Coca-Abia, María Milagro, Robbins, Paul S.
Natura: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2006
Descrizione:A new genus and two species of Melolonthinae from Honduras and Nicaragua are described. A phylogenetic analysis, carried out using morphological characters, suggests that Catrachia is a strongly sup-ported monophyletic group. Catrachia is therefore established as a new genus, constituted by two new species, Catrachia mariana and Catrachia nica.
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/13910
Accesso online:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/13910
Keyword:Catrachia
C. mariana
C. nica
taxonomia
filogenia