Plesioxylion gambianus Borowski, 2018

Liu, Lan-Yu & Beaver, Roger A., 2023, A new West African genus of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera), and a key to the Afrotropical genera of tribe Xyloperthini, European Journal of Taxonomy 885 (1), pp. 21-32 : 27

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2023.885.2185

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CCA77690-CBAF-48CD-A29C-0C9A93E8EDA6

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8206052

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F087C6-FFDD-FFC8-FE62-B717AC83FC68

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Felipe

scientific name

Plesioxylion gambianus Borowski, 2018
status

gen. et comb. nov.

Plesioxylion gambianus Borowski, 2018 gen. et comb. nov.

New records

MALI • 1 ♀; Prov. Koulikoro, Kreis Kati, Kenieroba, Umgebung ; 11–15 Jun. 2016; M. Egger leg.; LYL .

SENEGAL • 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀; Park National / du Niokolo Koba ; 24 Dec. 1997; C. Tendi!/ leg.; (Mag. Num. 1978); RBINS 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; LYL .

These new records indicate that the species is distributed more widely in West Africa than its original location in Gambia.

LYL

LYL

RBINS

RBINS

RBINS

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Bostrichoidea

Family

Bostrichidae

SubFamily

Bostrichinae

Tribe

Xyloperthini

Genus

Plesioxylion

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