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

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Marcus

scientific name

Epactus sp.
status

 

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.

NMPC

National Museum Prague

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Epactus

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