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Two new species of Pharaxonothinae beetles (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) inhabiting cones of the cycad Ceratozamia santillanii Prez-Farr. amp; Vovides (Cycadales: Zamiaceae) in Mexico.

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Two beetles, Ceratophila (Vovidesa) chipjonesi, new species, and Pharaxonotha perezi, new species, (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Pharaxonothinae) are described from the male cones of the New World cycad Ceratozamia santillanii Prez-Farr. Vovides… Click to show full abstract

Two beetles, Ceratophila (Vovidesa) chipjonesi, new species, and Pharaxonotha perezi, new species, (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Pharaxonothinae) are described from the male cones of the New World cycad Ceratozamia santillanii Prez-Farr. Vovides (Cycadales: Zamiaceae). Morphological analysis and keys are provided for distinguishing these from related beetles inhabiting Ceratozamia in Mexico.

Keywords: cycad ceratozamia; ceratozamia; ceratozamia santillanii; coleoptera erotylidae; new species; santillanii prez

Journal Title: Zootaxa
Year Published: 2022

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