Larinus berti sp. n. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Lixinae) from North Africa

oleh: Levent Gültekin, Miguel Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel Alonso-Zarazaga

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Pensoft Publishers 2013-10-01

Deskripsi

A new species, Larinus berti sp. n. is described from Morocco and assigned to subgenus Cryphopus Petri, 1907 (Curculionidae: Lixinae; Lixini). Diagnostic characters of the new species are large size, elongate-ovate body, bisulcate sub-quadrangular rostrum, triangularly raised dorsum of rostrum, flat subgena and submentum, Y-shaped apodeme of sternite VIII of female and thin nodulus of spermatheca.