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Issue: Vol. 4543 No. 4: 9 Jan. 2019
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2019-01-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.4.9
Page range: 595–599
Abstract views: 140
PDF downloaded: 3

Anthrenus (s. str.) amandae (Coleoptera: Dermestidae): a new species from Mallorca, Spain

Centre for Wildlife Assessment and Conservation, School of Biological Sciences, Harborne Building, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AS, UK.
Coleoptera Anthrenus pimpinellae complex systematics taxonomy

Abstract

A new species, Anthrenus amandae sp. nov., from Mallorca, Spain is described and illustrated. The species differs from likely confusion species on the basis of a combination of habitus morphometrics, antennal and male genitalia structure.

 

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