Epactus sp.

Colonnelli, Enzo, 2014, Apionidae, Nanophyidae, Brachyceridae and Curculionidae except Scolytinae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54, pp. 295-422 : 348

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5313125
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C315AB4-D662-4A0A-8B18-D3683DDAE7B4
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/921A87BC-FFD8-FFB3-FD8B-D9E6B297FD6E
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Epactus sp.
status

Treatment

Epactus sp.

Material examined (2 spec.). YEMEN: SOCOTRA ISLAND: Qualentiah env., slopes 5 km SE from Quaysoh, 12°39.691′N 53°26.658′E, 4.–5.vi 2010, 1 ♀, V. Hula & J. Niedobová leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps ; wadi Thar di Itrur , 12°32.8′N 53°42.9′E, 54 m, 21.vi.2012, sifting under Ficus cordata , 1 immature ♀, J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps .

Notes. These two females are very similar to the females of E. hirticornis sp. nov. and E. hispidus sp. nov., but are surely specifically different from them by their thicker antennae, uniformly convex eyes and differently shaped pronotum.