2009•The Coleopterists BulletinOpen access

Description of the adult female, larva, pupa, and distribution of S trategus fascinus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Oryctini)

Jhon César Neita‐Moreno, Brett C. Ratcliffe

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The adult female, larva, and pupa of Strategus fascinus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Oryctini) are described for the first time based on specimens from Colombia. A key to the known third-stage larvae of Strategus species is included. The biology and distribution of S. fascinus, are discussed.

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