Smicronyx (Smicronyx) pauperculus Wollaston, 1864

Colonnelli, Enzo, 2014, Apionidae, Nanophyidae, Brachyceridae and Curculionidae except Scolytinae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54, pp. 295-422 : 337

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scientific name	Smicronyx (Smicronyx) pauperculus Wollaston, 1864
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Material examined (43 spec.). YEMEN: SOCOTRA ISLAND: Lahas , 12.646N 54.091E, 69 m, 17.xi.2000, 1 spec., B. Pražan leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Homhil , 12°587N 54°302E, 330 m, 20.–21.xi.2000, 1 spec., V. Bejček & K. Šťastný leg. ( NMPC) ; Dixam plateau, wadi Esgego, 12°28′.09″N 54°00′36″E, 300 m, 2.–3.xii.2003, 1 spec., J. Farkač leg.( NMPC); Noged plain, Qareeh (waterfall), 12°20′10″N 53°37′56″E, 57 m, 5.–6.xii.2003, 1 spec., D. Král leg.( NMPC); Hadiboh env., 12°65′02″N 54°02′04″E, ca. 10–100 m, 21.xi.–13.xii.2003, 23 spec., D. Král leg. (20 NMPC, 3 ECRI) GoogleMaps ; same data, 1 spec., J. Farkač leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Homhil protected area, 12°34′.27″N 54°18′32″E, 364 m, 29.xi.2003, 1 spec., J. Farkač leg. ( NMPC) ; Wadi Hayaft , 12°36′38″N 53°58′49″E, 190 m, 24.–26.xi.2003, 1 spec., P. Kabátek leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Noged plain, Sharet Halma vill. env. (sand dunes), 12°21.9′N 54°05.3′E, 20 m, 10.-11.xi.2010, 2 spec., J. Bezděk leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Zemhon area , 12°30′58″N 54°06′39″E, 270-350 m, 3.–4.ii.2010, 3 spec., L. Purchart & J. Vybíral leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Qualentiah env., slopes 5 Km SE from Quaysoh, 12°39.691′N 53°26.658E, 1 spec., V. Hula & J. Niedobová leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Thar area , 14.ii.2009, 1 spec., R. Sindaco leg. ( MCCI) ; Wadi Ayev , 250 m, 10.iv.2006, 1 spec., A. Carapezza leg. ( ECRI) ; Hagher Mts. , Scand Mt. env., 16.-18.vi.2012, 12°34.6′N 54°01.5′E, 1450 m, montane evergreen woodland, 1 spec., J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Hagher Mts. , wadi Madar, 18.vi.2012, 12°33.2′N 54°09.4′E, 1170 m, montane shrubland with Cephalocroton socotranus , 1 spec., J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; Dixam plateau, Tudhen, 18.+ 22.vi.2012, 12°32.7′N 53°59.9′E, 1135 m, montane shrubland with Commiphora planifrons , 3 spec., J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Canary Islands ( OROMÍ et al. 2010), Gibraltar ( PEREZ & BENSUSAN 2012, as S. rufipennis Tournier, 1874 ), Cyprus ( STÜBEN et al. 2012) , United Arab Emirates, Northern Africa, Sudan, Cameroon, Congo ( MAGNANO et al. 2009, as S. kiesenwetteri Tournier, 1874 ), Ethiopia ( VOSS 1963, as S. kiesenwetteri ?), Kenya ( HUSTACHE 1929, as S. kiesenwetteri ). First record for Socotra Island.