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Type: Article
Published: 2015-01-12
Page range: 264–272
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A new species of Tophoderes Dejean from northern Madagascar with a checklist of the species (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) 

Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Forest Protection and Entomology, Kamýcká 1176, CZ-165 21 Praha 6-Suchdol, Czech Republic.
Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Forest Protection and Entomology, Kamýcká 1176, CZ-165 21 Praha 6-Suchdol, Czech Republic.
Coleoptera Anthribidae Anthribinae Tophoderes list of species taxonomy new species genitalia Madagascar

Abstract

A new species, Tophoderes lidmilae Trýzna & Baňař sp. nov., from north Madagascar is described. Male genitalia are studied and illustrated and colour photographs of both sexes are added. A comparison with the most similar known species T. frenatus (Klug, 1833) is provided. A checklist of species of the Madagascan genus Tophoderes (Anthribidae: Anthribinae: Tophoderini) is provided.