Publications by authors named "Alfredo E Giraldo Mendoza"

The monotypic genus Pilobaloderes Kulzer (Pimeliinae: Praociini), endemic to Peruvian Andes, is revised. Based on examination of recently collected specimens, we describe the female of the type species and a new species, Pilobaloderes aquilonarius sp. nov.

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We provided a taxonomic synopsis of the species of the genus Tomarus Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Pentodontini) of Peru. Diagnosis, illustrations, photographs, and maps are presented for each species and a taxonomic key to known species in the country is also included.

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A new genus, Pumiliofossorum Silvestro & Giraldo gen. nov. (Tenebrioninae: Scotobiini) and two new Peruvian species, Pumiliofossorum moche Silvestro & Flores sp.

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