First record of the genus Lithophorus (Coleoptera: Bothrideridae) to Colombia and L. ornatus to South America

https://doi.org/10.25100/socolen.v42i2.6694
Published: 15-07-2016
Keywords:
New record, Neotropical Region, Tropical dry forest

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Issue: Vol. 42 No. 2 (2016)
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Santiago Forero-Avellaneda Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Angela R. Amarillo-Suárez Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Abstract

The genus Lithophorus (Coleoptera: Bothrideridae) has previously been recorded in several countries in the Americas but not in Colombia. This study reports the finding of this genus with the species Lithophorus ornatus in Colombia for the first time. The species constitutes also a new record for South America.

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Forero-Avellaneda S, Amarillo-Suárez AR. First record of the genus Lithophorus (Coleoptera: Bothrideridae) to Colombia and L. ornatus to South America. Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 2016 Jul. 15 [cited 2026 Jan. 6];42(2):199-200. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/6694
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