A new species of the genus Basidissus (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) from east Madagascar, with a key to species

MILOŠ TRÝZNA; PETR BAŇAŘ

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3721.1.3

Issue: Vol. 3721 No. 1: 11 Oct. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-10-10

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3721.1.3

Page range: 71–78

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**A new species of the genus Basidissus (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) from east Madagascar, with a key to species**

MILOŠ TRÝZNA⁺⁻
PETR BAŇAŘ⁺⁻

Coleoptera Anthribidae Anthribinae Basidissus taxonomy new species female genitalia stylus Madagascar

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Abstract

A new species, Basidissus bendai Trýzna & Baňař sp. nov. (Anthribidae: Anthribinae: Platyrhinini), from east Madagascar is described, female genitalia are studied and illustrated, and the mobility of the stylus of the toothed plate is discussed. Colour photographs as well as a key to Madagascan species of the genus Basidissus are provided.