Review of the genus Leiopsammodius Rakovic (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Psammodiini) in America north of Mexico with descriptions of three new species

The genus Leiopsammodius Rakovic is reviewed for America north of Mexico. Three new species are described and a key is provided to the four currently known species; Leiopsammodius acei, new species from coastal North and South Carolina, L. ocmulgeei, new species from Georgia, and L. deyrupi, new spe...

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Published in:The Coleopterists bulletin 2000-09, Vol.54 (3), p.292-299
Main Authors: Harpootlian, P J, Gordon, R D, Woodruff, R E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Leiopsammodius acei
Leiopsammodius deyrupi
Leiopsammodius ocmulgeei
Mexico
Scarabaeidae
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Summary:The genus Leiopsammodius Rakovic is reviewed for America north of Mexico. Three new species are described and a key is provided to the four currently known species; Leiopsammodius acei, new species from coastal North and South Carolina, L. ocmulgeei, new species from Georgia, and L. deyrupi, new species and L. malkini (Cartwright) both from Florida.
ISSN:0010-065X
DOI:10.1043/0010-065X(2000)054(0292:ROTGLR)2.0.CO;2