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Original Articles

A taxonomic review of the genus Isocopris Pereira and Martínez, 1960 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with description of a new Brazilian species

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Pages 1091-1117 | Received 08 Sep 2016, Accepted 11 Apr 2017, Published online: 17 May 2017

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