J. Clavijo-Bustos, Miguel Angel Esparza Torres, J. C. Neita-Moreno
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We described two similar teratological cases with multiple malformations and loss of symmetry observed in specimens of Amithao decemguttatus (Waterhouse, 1876) (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) and Megaceras jason (Fabricius, 1775) (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from Colombia.