title: A new Mexican species of Belonuchus Nordmann (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae).
abstract: A new species of Belonuchus Nordmann, 1837 is described based on 118 specimens from Cerro de Garcia, Jalisco, Mexico. Belonuchus cifuentesi Rodríguez & Navarrete-Heredia sp. nov. was primarily collected associated with Agave inaequidens, and is similar to B. arizonicus Casey, 1915 but differs mainly in the structure of the aedeagus and color pattern.
authors.affiliation: Entomología, Centro de Estudios en Zoología, CUCBA, Universidad de Guadalajara, Apartado Postal 134, 45100 Zapopan, Jalisco, México.; Email: vencedor.rodriguez@gmail.com.
authors.forename: William David
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Rodríguez
authors.affiliation: Entomología, Centro de Estudios en Zoología, CUCBA, Universidad de Guadalajara, Apartado Postal 134, 45100 Zapopan, Jalisco, México.; Email: glenusmx@gmail.com.
authors.forename: José Luis
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Navarrete-Heredia
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008800:Mexico; D009929:Organ Size