ImpactU Versión 3.11.2 Última actualización: Interfaz de Usuario: 16/10/2025 Base de Datos: 29/08/2025 Hecho en Colombia
Ateuchus fedescobari – a new dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) species from Colombia, and redescription of the rare A. punctatissimus (Génier, 2010) from Brazil
Here, a new species from Colombia A. (Lobidion) fedescobari sp. nov. is described based on a single male and two females. Additionally, the species Ateuchus (Lobidion) punctatissimus Génier (2010) is re-described based on new morphological characters. Among Ateuchus, Lobidion species share a unique character, namely the sixth ventrite bearing one or two posterior processes. Based on the above the subgenus Lobidion is re-described.
