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| Dorynota phoenix Simões & Sekerka, 2023. |
Abstract
A new species Dorynota phoenix Simões and Sekerka, new species is described and figured from Mato Grosso state of Brazil. The new species belongs to the D. monoceros species-group and is compared to morphologically similar taxa. Updated key to the nominotypical subgenus of Dorynota is provided.
Keywords: Coleoptera, Taxonomy, tortoise beetles, key to species, Neotropics, Museu Nacional/UFRJ 2018 fire
Marianna V. P. Simões and Lukáš Sekerka. 2023. A New Species in the Tortoise-beetle Genus Dorynota s. str. Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Dorynotini) from Brazil. Zootaxa. 5311(3); 446-450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5311.3.7
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