Discovery of a new species of the brachyelytrous net-winged beetle genus Alyculus (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from Peninsular Malaysia.

Autor: Takahashi N; Corresponding author; The Kyushu University Museum, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8581 Japan.; Email: taka_naok@yahoo.co.jp., Bocak L; Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, 17. listopadu 50, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic; Email: unknown., Ghani IA; Centre for Insect Systematics, School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia; Email: unknown.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Zootaxa [Zootaxa] 2016 Jul 26; Vol. 4144 (1), pp. 145-50. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Jul 26.
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.11
Abstrakt: The net-winged beetle genus Alyculus Kasantsev is reported from Peninsular Malaysia for the first time and a new species, A. malaypeninsularis sp. nov., is described and illustrated. An expanded identification key to Alyculus males is provided and the biology and distribution of the species are discussed.
Databáze: MEDLINE