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Issue: Vol. 5410 No. 4: 15 Feb. 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-02-15
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5410.4.7
Page range: 565-572
Abstract views: 62
PDF downloaded: 4

A new remarkable species of Xyletinus Latreille, 1809 (Coleoptera: Ptinidae: Xyletininae) from southern Kazakhstan

All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Podbelskogo 3; St. Petersburg—Pushkin; 196608 Russia
Institute of Zoology of the Republic of Kazakhstan; al-Farabi 93; Almaty; 050060 Kazakhstan; Gromoboja 27; Ivanovo; 153037 Russia
Gromoboja 27; Ivanovo; 153037 Russia
Coleoptera deathwatch beetles Xeronthobius new species taxonomy Palaearctic

Abstract

Xyletinus (Xeronthobius) diaphanus sp. n. from southern Kazakhstan is described, illustrated, and compared with the known members of the subgenus.

 

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