Coilodes bezerrai

Coilodes bezerrai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Hybosoridae
Genus:	Coilodes
Species:	C. bezerrai
Binomial name
	Coilodes bezerrai; Basílio & Vaz-de-Mello, 2023

Last updated July 26, 2025

Coilodes bezerrai is a species of beetle of the family Hybosoridae. This species is found in Colombia (Santander).

Biology

This species has been collected in faeces of Ateles hybridus and Alouatta seniculus .

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. Eduardo Barbosa Bezerra, entomologist, and professor at Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Brazil.^[1]

References

↑ Part of this text is from “A look beyond the colour: taxonomic revision of Coilodes Westwood, 1846 (Coleoptera, Hybosoridae), with the description of six new species” by Basílio, et al. This article is licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license

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[1] Part of this text is from “A look beyond the colour: taxonomic revision of Coilodes Westwood, 1846 (Coleoptera, Hybosoridae), with the description of six new species” by Basílio, et al. This article is licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license

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Coilodes bezerrai

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Biology

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