Abstract
Anthaxia (Cratomerus) tankenethi sp. nov. from East Africa is described. New synonymy of A. (C.) gebhardti Obenberger, 1924 (= A. (C.) cytharaea Obenberger, 1931 syn. nov.) is proposed. Redescription of A. (C.) gebhardti is provided. Lectotypes for A. (C.) gebhardti Obenberger, 1924 and A. (C.) cytharaea Obenberger, 1931 are designated.
References
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Obenberger, J. (1931) Studien über die aethiopischen Buprestiden II. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, 3 (1), 84–127.
Bílý, S. (1997) World catalogue of the genus Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae). Folia Heyrovskyana, Supplementum 2, 3–190.