Open AccessA New Genus of Moss-Inhabiting Flea Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Nicaragua
Author(s) -
A. S. Konstantinov,
Maria Lourdes Chamorro,
Vilma Savini
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the coleopterists bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.347
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1938-4394
pISSN - 0010-065X
DOI - 10.1649/1127b.1
Subject(s) - moss , biology , genus , flea , flea beetle , habitat , ecology , zoology , botany
Nicaltica new genus and new species (N. selvanegra Konstantinov, Chamorro-Lacayo and Savini) from moss habitat in Nicaragua are described and illustrated. Nicaltica is compared to Kiskeya Konstantinov and Chamorro-Lacayo, Monotalla Bechyné, and Normaltica Konstantinov.
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