Biology:Homocopris grossiorum

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Short description: Species of beetle

Homocopris grossiorum
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Template:Taxonomy/HomocoprisH. grossiorum
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/HomocoprisHomocopris grossiorum
Darling & Génier, 2024

Homocopris grossiorum is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. This species has been recorded from Serra dos Órgãos and Serra da Mantiqueira in the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, with recorded elevations between 1150 and 1900 meters.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 11–19 mm.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Everardo and Paschoal Grossi, two Brazilian collectors and entomologists.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Revision of the South American genera Andinocopris new genus and Homocopris Burmeister, 1846 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Homocoprini new tribe)

Wikidata ☰ Q135457864 entry



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