Revista mexicana de biodiversidad
ISSN 2007-8706 ISSN 1870-3453
MOCTEZUMA, Víctor; HALFFTER, Gonzalo MORA-AGUILAR, Eder F.. A new species of the Onthophagus mirabilis species complex (Coleóptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from the Chimalapas region, Oaxaca, Mexico. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. []. 2023, 94, e945081. 14--2024. ISSN 2007-8706. https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2023.94.5081.
Onthophagus zoquecornis, new species of the O. mirabilis species complex is described and illustrated. Keys to separate adult males, and females of the O. mirabilis species complex are updated. An updated distribution map of the O. mirabilis species complex is presented. A brief discussion on species richness of the New World Onthophagus, and distribution and ecology of the new species is provided.
: Dung beetles; Onthophagini; Mountain Cloud Forest; Frugivory; Coprophagy.