Phalacridae, Leach, 1815

Gimmel, Matthew L., 2012, Phalacridae of Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52, pp. 233-240 : 234

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5354313

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5452427

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0387FA3C-FFD7-4D6A-FE52-04D9A51F796D

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scientific name

Phalacridae
status

 

Key to Phalacridae View in CoL View at ENA of Socotra Island

1. Elytron with nine distinct, nearly complete striae ( Fig. 11 View Figs ); frontoclypeus not emarginate above antennal base. .................................................... Pseudolibrus gestroi Flach, 1889

– Elytron with one or two incomplete striae near suture, remainder of elytron smooth ( Figs. 1 View Figs , 6 View Figs ); frontoclypeus with small emargination above antennal base. ................................ 2

2. Elytron with one stria near suture ( Fig. 1 View Figs ); antenna with four-segmented club ( Fig. 5 View Figs ); metatarsus exceedingly long and slender ( Fig. 4 View Figs ). ............................................................. .......................................................................... Olibrosoma eudaimonarabiana sp. nov.

– Elytron with two striae near suture ( Fig. 6 View Figs ); antenna with three-segmented club ( Fig. 10 View Figs ); metatarsus not notably longer than other tarsi ( Fig. 9 View Figs ). ........ Olibrus socotranus sp. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Phalacridae

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