A new species of Orizabus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Mexico, new records, and a revised key to the species

Abstract

A new Mexican species of Orizabus Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is described and illustrated. The female of Orizabus fairmairei (Bates) is described by first time. New distributional records are given for Orizabus batesi Prell, Orizabus brevicollis Prell, Orizabus clunalis (LeConte), Orizabus fairmairei (Bates), Orizabus isodonoides Fairmaire, and Orizabus pyriformis (LeConte). A revised key to the species of this genus is presented. © 2008 Entomological Society of America.