Notes on three species of Hololepta (Leionota) Marseul,1853 (Coleoptera: Histeridae), predators of the agave weevil Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838 (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) in Mexico Salcedo-Delgado M. auteur aut IRD Figueroa-Castro P. auteur aut IRD Hernandez-Ruiz A. auteur aut IRD Degallier Nicolas auteur aut IRD Gonzalez-Hernandez H. auteur aut IRD Perez de la O. N.B. auteur aut IRD Lopez-Martinez V. auteur aut IRD text journalArticle eng text/pdf born digital access Three Hololepta (Leionota) Marseul, 1853 (Coleoptera: Histeridae) species associated as predators of the agave weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838 (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae), were determined after field collections in agaves crops from Guerrero, Jalisco, and Morelos, Mexico. An illustrated taxonomic key is provided for easy recognition of Hololepta polka (Marseul, 1853), H. vicina LeConte, 1851, and H. yucateca (Marseul, 1853). Hololepta vicina is recorded for the first time from the Mexican states of Jalisco, and Guerrero. specialized INSECTE NUISIBLE TAXONOMIE IDENTIFICATION DIVERSITE SPECIFIQUE ENTOMOLOGIE AGRICOLE MEXIQUE 076RAVPLA02 080ZOOGEN02 The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 94 2 59-66 2018 0031-0603 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010073852 10.3956/2018-94.2.59 0031-0603 [F B010073852] https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010073852 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/intranet/publi/depot/2018-10-11/010073852.pdf Accès réservé (Intranet de l'IRD) IRD - Base Horizon / Pleins textes 2018-10-11 2024-03-22 fdi:010073852 fre