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Title:

Cleridae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island with description of new species

Document type:
Article
Author(s):
Gerstmeier, Roland
Abstract:
The Cleridae from Socotra Island are reviewed and five species are recorded. In addition to the cosmopolitan Necrobia rufipes (De Geer, 1775), Wittmeridecus insularis sp. nov. (subfamily Tillinae), Opilo angustipennis sp. nov. and Opilo socotrensis sp. nov. (subfamily Clerinae) are described and illustrated. Opilo longipilis Fairmaire, 1892 is newly recorded from Socotra.
Keywords:
Coleoptera; Cleridae; Clerinae; Tillinae; Opilo; Wittmeridecus; new species; new records; Socotra; Yemen
Journal title:
ACTA ENTOMOLOGICA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
57
Journal issue:
S
Pages contribution:
113-123
Language:
English
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1515/aemnp-2017-0112
Publisher:
NARODNI MUZEUM - PRIRODOVEDECKE MUZEUM
Print-ISSN:
0374-1036
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