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Type: Article
Published: 2013-10-10
Page range: 71–78
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A new species of the genus Basidissus (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) from east Madagascar, with a key to species

Coleoptera Anthribidae Anthribinae Basidissus taxonomy new species female genitalia stylus Madagascar

Abstract

A new species, Basidissus bendai Trýzna & Baňař sp. nov. (Anthribidae: Anthribinae: Platyrhinini), from east Madagascar is described, female genitalia are studied and illustrated, and the mobility of the stylus of the toothed plate is discussed. Colour photographs as well as a key to Madagascan species of the genus Basidissus are provided.