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Zopherus jansoni Champion

Comprehensive Description

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Zopherus jansoni Champion

Zopherus jansoni Champion, 1884:39, tab. 2, fig. 2.

This is a species of more slender body proportions than jourdani. Differences between the two are summarized under the latter species.

MEASUREMENTS.—Length 19.7–27 mm; width 6.2–9.0 mm.

SPECIMENS EXAMINED.—22 from the localities that follow. COSTA RICA: La Caja, Lindora Farm, Pacayas, Pozo Azul de Pirrís, Puntarenas, San José. NICARAGUA: Chontales, 5 miles south of Jinotega. Specimens have been taken in January, April, June, November, and December.
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bibliographic citation
Triplehorn, Charles A. 1972. "A review of the genus Zopherus of the world (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.108