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A new species of Prionus (Homaesthesis) from the Monahan Sandhills of western Texas.
By Hovore, F.T. & R.H. Turnbow, Jr.
Entomological News, 95(1): 1-4, 4 figs., 1984
Cite: 1205646 with citation markup [cite:1205646]
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Hovore, F.T. & R.H. Turnbow, Jr. 1984. A new species of Prionus (Homaesthesis) from the Monahan Sandhills of western Texas. Entomological News, 95(1): 1-4, 4 figs.

ABSTRACT: Prionus (Homaesthesis) spinipennis is described as new from the Monahans Sandhills of western Texas. Comparisons are given for related and sympatric species, and the taxonomic parameters of the subgenus are re-examined. A key to species of Homaesthesis is provided.