A new species of the genus Aspidiotes Schoenherr, 1847 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Tanymecini) from Middle Anatolia (Turkey)
Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: A new species of Aspidiotes Schoenherr, 1847 (Curculionidae: Tanymecini) from Turkey is described and illustrated. Aspidiotes (Phaenognathus) candani sp. nov. is closely related to A. anatolicus (Colonnelli) but can be separated by eye shape, form of pronotum, form of setae on disc of elytra, surface morphology of scales, structure of aedeagus (in dorsal view) and form of spermatheca.
Source: Zootaxa
Authors: MAHMUT ERBEY, YASİN GÜRLER
Institutions: Ahi Evran University, Gazi University
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2147530766
