Species Richness of the Genus Phyllophaga (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae) in the North of the State of Veracruz, Mexico

Julian Hernandez-Cruz, Miguel A. Moron, Jose A. Sanchez-Garcia

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Abstract

In Ozuluama region in northern Veracruz, Mexico, 1,888 specimens of the genus Phyllophaga were collected. Six species were recognized from three subgenera and five species groups. The most abundant species was Phyllophaga trichodes (Bates). The numbers of P. crinita (Burmeister), P. xkumuka Morón, and P. temora Saylor are new state records.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)647-650
Number of pages4
JournalSouthwestern Entomologist
Volume39
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Sep 2014

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