A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) from North Africa and notes on an Iberian species.

نویسندگان

  • Artur R M Serrano
  • Isabel R Amorim
  • Paulo A V Borges
چکیده

A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae, Solier, 1834) is described from Morocco. Tarphius isabelae n. sp. is the fifth Tarphius species recorded in North Africa. In addition, we present some information on the Iberian species, Tarphius kiesenwetteri Heyden, 1870.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3613  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013