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

Miguel A. Alonso-Zarazaga | Zendy; Levent Gültekin | Zendy

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

Author(s) -

Miguel A. Alonso-Zarazaga,

Levent Gültekin

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

zookeys

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1313-2989

pISSN - 1313-2970

DOI - 10.3897/zookeys.342.5754

Subject(s) - rostrum , spermatheca , curculionidae , subgenus , dorsum , biology , taxonomy (biology) , anatomy , zoology , botany , genus , sperm

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.

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