Endeochetus canui Perrin, 2000

Colonnelli, Enzo, 2014, Apionidae, Nanophyidae, Brachyceridae and Curculionidae except Scolytinae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54, pp. 295-422 : 393-394

Endeochetus canui Perrin, 2000

( Fig. 113 )

Endeochetus canui Perrin, 2000: 423 ; WRANIK (2003): 362.

Material examined (77 spec.). YEMEN: SOCOTRA ISLAND: Wadi Ayhaft , 12°36′38″N 53°58′49″E, 190 m, 24.-26. xi.2003, 10 spec., D. Král leg. ( NMPC) ; Wadi Hayhaft , 12°36.5′N 53°58.9′E, 200 m, 7.–8.xi.2010, 45 spec., P. Hlaváč leg. (34 NMPC, 2 BMNH, 9 ECRI) ; same data, 18 spec., J. Batelka leg. (14 JBPC, 4 ECRI) ; Qalansiyah env., Ditwah (lagoon), 12°41′42″N 53°30′08″E, 23 m, 9.xii.2003, 2 spec., D. Král leg. ( NMPC) ; Berber spring, 9.x.2007, 2 spec., R. Sindaco leg. ( MCCI) .

Collection circumstances. Collected under bark of Euphorbia trees ( PERRIN 2000). Specimens from wadi Ayhaft were collected at night on Euphorbia arbuscula Balf. f. ( Euphorbiaceae ) (J. Hájek, pers. comm.).

Distribution. Endemic to Socotra Island.

Figures

Figs 113–117. 113 – Endeochetus canui Perrin, 2000, habitus of a male from Wadi Ayhaft. 114, 116 – Endeochetus crassirostris sp. nov.:114 – habitus of the holotype; 116 – aedeagus of a paratype in dorsal view.115, 117 – Endeochetus helenae sp. nov., holotype: 115 – habitus; 117 – aedeagus in dorsal view.