Iarupea lopeteguii Martínez, 1953 (new record) Figs 15C–D, 45B Iarupea lopeteguii Martínez, 1953: 77 – 80. Diagnosis Length 4.5–5.0 mm. Body piceous. Pronotum everywhere punctate with large, not confluent and coarse punctures; posterior margin, near posterior angles, with a single tubercle. Material examined BRAZIL – Mato Grosso • 2 specs; Varzea Grande, Sítio Toca da Coruja; 15°33′07″ S, 56°19′07″ W; elev. 230 m; 18 Oct. 2020; A. Petini-Benelli leg.; CEMT. Sexual dimorphism Males with apical spur of protibiae strongly curved; female apical spur short, almost straight. Collecting information Specimens were attracted to black light traps and found in waste piles from nests of Atta vollenweideri Forel, 1893 (Martínez 1953).

Published as part of Gama, Emanuel R. R., Skelley, Paul E. & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2026, Identification guide to the Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Brazil, pp. 1-225 in European Journal of Taxonomy 1038 (1) on pages 111-112, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1038.3175, http://zenodo.org/record/19369988