Apteroyinga andrewsi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini), an anomalous new genus and new species of flightless beetle from Costa Rica
- 1 July 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Pacific Coast Entomological Society in The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
- Vol. 96 (3), 227-237
- https://doi.org/10.3956/2020-96.3.227
Abstract
Apteroyinga andrewsi, gen. nov. & sp. nov., is described and illustrated from Costa Rica. The genus is placed in the section Coelomerites Chapuis, 1875 of the tribe Galerucini Latreille, 1802. The beetles are flightless.Keywords
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