First report of the genus Cladotoma Westwood, 1837 (Coleoptera, Ptilodactylidae, Cladotominae) in Mexico

By

López-Pérez, Sara
Zurita-García, Martín L.
Domínguez-León, Daniel E.
González-Ramírez, Mireya
Vega Badillo, Viridiana
Cifuentes-Ruiz, Paulina
Rodríguez-Mirón, Geovanni M.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2020-11-9

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

16

Series / Issue

Issue: 6

Pages

1469--1473

Subjects

Byrroidea , Checklist , identification key , Neotropics , toe-winged beetles

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/16.6.1469

 

Abstract

The genus Cladotoma Westwood, 1837 (Ptilodactylidae) has seven species distributed in Argentina, Costa Rica, French Guiana, and Panama. Cladotoma ovalis Westwood, 1837 is record for the first time in Mexico, in the states of Jalisco and Chiapas. Illustrations, distribution map and a diagnosis for the genus and for C. ovalis are herein presented. A checklist of Ptilodactylidae species in Mexico and an identification key for Mexican genera is also presented.