Sapintus curvitibia Telnov, 2014

Telnov, Dmitry, 2024, Contribution to the knowledge of the Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 (Coleoptera) of the Solomon Archipelago with notes on some Indo-Pacific Sapintus Casey, 1895, Zootaxa 5507 (1), pp. 79-103 : 93

Sapintus curvitibia Telnov, 2014 ( Fig. 14 )

Telnov (2014: 271, 314, 319, 344, pl. 45 figs. 5‒6) original description, key, checklist, map, figures.

Type material. BMNH.

Ecology. Unknown.

Distribution. Endemic to the Solomon Islands. Yet recorded only from Makira ( Fig. 14 ).

Figures

FIGURE 14. Distribution records of Sapintus Casey, 1895 and Notoxinae Stephens, 1829 in the Solomon Archipelago. Black and white circles–S. airi Telnov, 2014; white circle–S. curvitibia Telnov, 2014; squares–S. francoisi (Pic, 1902) [locality in Santa Isabel is indicative for the whole island, since no exact locality information is available]; star–Mecynotarsus solomon Kejval, 2017. Black line: schematic Pleistocene landmass of the Greater Bukida and Greater Gatumbangara islands and other sea-minimum landmasses in the Solomon Archipelago.