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Issue: Vol. 4103 No. 2: 12 Apr. 2016
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2016-04-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.2.8
Page range: 177–179
Abstract views: 71
PDF downloaded: 2

Dryops renateae Greń & Przewoźny sp. n. from Tajikistan (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)

ul. Gaikowa 10, 41-707 Ruda Śląska.
Department of Systematic Zoology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Umultowska 89, PL-61-614 Poznań, Poland.
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia, Bankowa 9, 40-007 Katowice, Poland.
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia, Bankowa 9, 40-007 Katowice, Poland.
Coleoptera Dryopidae

Abstract

The genus Dryops Olivier, 1791 has a worldwide distribution. In the Palaearctic region, it contains 34 species, from Tajikistan only one was recorded so far—Dryops rufipes Krynicki, 1832 (Olmi 1976, Kodada & Jäch 2006). During an expedition of last two authors to the Tajikistan in 2014 a series of new species was found, which is described in this paper.

 

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