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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1870-34532021000100623</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/ib.20078706e.2021.92.3752</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Descripción de los estados inmaduros de Platycoelia puncticollis (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Anoplognathini), código de barras de ADN y clave para las larvas de tercer estadio del género]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Description of the immature stages of Platycoelia puncticollis (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Anoplognathini), DNA barcode and a key for the third instar larvae of the genus]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Neita-Moreno]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jhon César]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Castro-Vargas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Isabel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ibarra-Polesel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mario Gabriel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pulido-Santacruz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paola]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villa de Leyva Boyacá]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional del Nordeste Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales y Agrimensura ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Corrientes ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argentina</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>92</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532021000100623&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532021000100623&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532021000100623&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se describen la larva del tercer estadio y la pupa de Platycoelia puncticollis. Se presentan datos nuevos sobre la biología, genética y distribución de esta especie en Colombia y una clave para la identificación de las larvas del tercer estadio de las especies conocidas para el género Platycoelia Dejean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Se reporta, por primera vez para la especie, un fragmento de 658 pb del gen COI (código de barras de ADN) mitocondrial.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The third instar larvae and the pupae of Platycoelia puncticollis are described. New data on the biology, genetics, and distribution of this species in Colombia are reported and a key to identification of third instar larvae of the known species of Platycoelia Dejean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is provided. A 658 bp fragment of the mitochondrial COI (DNA barcode) gene is reported for the first time for the species.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Escarabajos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Morfología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Biología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tercer instar]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Clave de identificación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Scarab beetle]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morphology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Biology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Third instar]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Identification key]]></kwd>
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