A taxonomic monograph of the genus Dodomeira Bellò & Baviera, a new genus of Peritelini from Sicily (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) Author Baviera, Cosimo text Zootaxa 2017 2017-10-13 4334 1 1 138 journal article 31853 10.11646/zootaxa.4334.1.1 9de0df67-a93a-40f5-a1c5-75aa694a53ca 1175-5326 1009865 29D71097-AD81-41F0-9AC4-F1D4982B9743 Dodomeira pfisteri species group (13) ( Figures 43c, 43d, 43e, 43f, 43g , 43h , 44a, 44b, 44c, 44d, 44e, 44f, 44g ) Diagnosis. A Dodomeira group of small or medium-sized species (length: 2.90–4.25 mm .) with elytra parallel or sub-parallel (length/width ratio: 1.66–1.80) and body shape cylindrical or sub-cylindrical. Epistome absent. Mesorostrum with widened or clavate, golden-silvery setae. Antenna with length scape/length funicle ratio 0.67– 0.83. Pronotum (length 0.70–0.90 mm , width 0.70–1.00 mm) with length/width ratio 0.88–1.00. Elytra clothed by imbricate brown silvery scales and silvery-golden setae clavate or spatulate on elytra or elytral declivity; flattened (0–15°), recumbent (15°–30°), raised (30°–45°) on sides. Distribution. The species of this group lives in the Tyrrhenian central-western Sicily and are uncommon on Sicani Mountains ( Fig. 141 ). Main soil types . Chromic-Luvisol ( 6 sp. ), Vertic-Cambisol ( 7 sp. ) (European Soil Data Centre ; Panagos et al. 2012 ). Reproduction. To date twelve species are parthenogenetic or probably parthenogenetic.