A review of Malagasy genus Styphacus Fairmaire, 1901 [Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platynotini]

• Autorzy: Iwan D
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The genus Styphacus Fairmaire, 1901 (type species: Styphacus decorsei Fairmaire, 1901) is revised and illustrated. Three new species are described: Styphacus drugmandi sp. nov., S. girardi sp. nov. and S. pauliani sp. nov. Key for species determination is provided. The genus belongs to melanocratoid group of the tribe Platynotini, and represents of the Southern Malagasy endemic fauna.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Platynotini; Madagascar; Tenebrionidae; new species; Styphacus; Coleoptera; entomology; taxonomy

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Annales Zoologici
• Rocznik: 2004
• Tom: 54
• Numer: 2
• Opis fizyczny: p.403-420,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Iwan D

• Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warsaw, Poland

Bibliografia

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