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The Dynastine Scarab Beetles of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae)

by Ratcliffe, B.C.; Cave, R.D.; Le Tirant, S.

Series : University of Nebraska State Museum Bulletins
Volume: 34
Publisher : University of Nebraska
Illustrations : col photos + maps

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Description:

The 37 genera and 191 species of dynastine scarab beetles that occur in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay are comprehensively reviewed. Bilingual keys are presented for the identification of tribes, genera, and species. Descriptions, monthly adult activity, notes on natural history, illustrations, global geographic distribution, and maps of distributions in the study area are provided for all species. Also included are synopses of the higher-level taxa, erroneous records, a glossary, and a species checklist for the study area. New species are described and new synonyms are proposed; numerous new country records are documented