Synopsis of Falsocis Pic (Coleoptera, Ciidae): new species, new records and an identification key

Synopsis of Falsocis Pic (Coleoptera, Ciidae): new species, new records and an identification key

Three new species of Falsocis Pic are described: F. aquilonius sp. n. from Panamá, Costa Rica and Colombia, F. egregius sp. n. from a single locality in northern Brazil and F. occultus sp. n. from two localities in southeastern and southern Brazil. New records, comparative notes and an id...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cristiano Lopes-Andrade, John Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2011-11-01
Series:ZooKeys
Subjects:
Minute tree-fungus beetles
Ciinae
Neotropical
Tenebrionoidea
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2891
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Summary:Three new species of Falsocis Pic are described: F. aquilonius sp. n. from Panamá, Costa Rica and Colombia, F. egregius sp. n. from a single locality in northern Brazil and F. occultus sp. n. from two localities in southeastern and southern Brazil. New records, comparative notes and an identification key for male and female specimens of Falsocis species are also provided.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970

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