A new species Larinodontes freidbergi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) from India

Journal Title: Journal of Insect Biodiversity - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

A new species in the genus Larinodontes Faust, 1898 is described from India, in addition to two previously known species. Diagnostic features of this species are: femoral tooth small, ventral tibial tooth undeveloped, protibial pre-mucro reduced, penis in dorsal view parallel sided at apical 2/3 and subapically with wide V-form angularly upwards. Description, diagnosis and illustrations of new species are presented.

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Levent Gültekin, Ariel-Leib-Leonid Friedman

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Levent Gültekin, Ariel-Leib-Leonid Friedman (2015). A new species Larinodontes freidbergi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 3(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-34205