2010The Coleopterists BulletinOpen access

A New Species of Hemiphileurus Kolbe (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Phileurini) from Colombia, with Description of Its Larva and Pupa

Jhon César Neita‐Moreno, Brett C. Ratcliffe

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Hemiphileurus elbitae Neita and Ratcliffe, new species, is described from Colombia, with supporting illustrations, a diagnosis, distribution, and observations on biology. Descriptions of the third instar and pupa are also included, along with a key to the known larvae of Hemiphileurus Kolbe species.

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Hemiphileurus elbitae Neita and Ratcliffe, new species, is described from Colombia, with supporting illustrations, a diagnosis, distribution, and observations on biology. Descriptions of the third instar and pupa are also included, along with a key to the known larvae of Hemiphileurus Kolbe species.

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Hemiphileurus elbitae Neita and Ratcliffe, new species, is described from Colombia, with supporting illustrations, a diagnosis, distribution, and observations on biology. Descriptions of the third instar and pupa are also included, along with a key to the known larvae of Hemiphileurus Kolbe species.

Key concepts: Scarabaeidae, Pupa, Larva, Instar, Biology, Key (lock), Ecology, Zoology

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