Faunistic and taxonomic notes upon some histerids (Coleoptera, Histeridae)
Journal Title: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology - Year 2010, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
New records for particular species are given. Platysoma celatum has been transferred to the genus Kanaarister. The male genital structure is first time figured for Hister capicola, H. castus and Eugrammicus proximus, form Campylorhabdus poggei some morphological details are figured. The taxonomic status of Hister castus is discussed. Eupoachylopus ripae ab. therskii is synonimized with the nominative form. Idister modigliani is a distinct species.
Authors and Affiliations
Sławomir Mazur
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