Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 43(3-4) 2000

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VOL 43(3-4) 2000

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Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae, Eupariini, Passaliolla, taxonomy, Neotrop

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The genus Passaliolla Balthasar, 1945 in Central and South America (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Eupariini)

• Zdzisława STEBNICKA

Abstract:

The Neotropical genus Passaliolla BALTH. is redefined , a key to five species is presented . Lectotype of P. aspericeps HAROLD is designated, the following synonyms are proposed: Passaliolla brasiliana BALTHASAR, 1965 (= aspericeps HAROLD, 1876), P. depressa BALTHASAR, 1945 (= cancellata BATES, 1887) and P. imitatrix BALTHASAR, 1965 (= corticalis BATES, 1887).