Bradymerus costatus ( Fairmaire, 1849 )

Soldati, Laurent, Kergoat, Gael J. & Condamine, Fabien L., 2012, Preliminary report on the Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) collected during the SANTO 2006 expedition to Vanuatu, with description of a new species of the genus Uloma Dejean, 1821, Zoosystema 34 (2), pp. 305-317 : 312

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2012n2a8
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5171538
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scientific name	Bradymerus costatus ( Fairmaire, 1849 )
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Bradymerus costatus ( Fairmaire, 1849)

Bolitophagus costatus Fairmaire, 1849: 421 , pl. 11, figs 1, 2.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Vanuatu. Espiritu Santo Isl. , Luganville, CETRAV in Saraoutou, 1-11.X.2006, at night with a headlamp, on decaying trunk of an old mango tree ( Mangifera indica ), leg. L. Soldati, 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀ ( MNHN), 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀ (coll. LS) ; same data, but 18-20.X.2006, 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ ( MNHN), 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ (coll. LS) .

DISTRIBUTION. — Originally described from Wallis Island, this species is also present in the Fiji Islands ( Kaszab 1955). First record for Vanuatu.