First record of Aesalus, Fabricius, 1801 in Sicily with description of Aesalus scarabaeoides siculus n. ssp. (Coleoptera Lucanidae: Aesalinae). - During a research project deal with Coleoptera in Peloritani Mountains (North-oriental Sicily), some speciments of a Lucanid beetle belonging to Aesalus Fabricius, 1801 genus, never recorded before for Sicily, were collected. The new taxon, similar to Aesalus scarabaeoides meridionalis Bartolozzi, 1989, differ from it for some characteristics that resemble the Caucasian species Aesalus ulanowskii Ganglbauer, 1886.
Prima segnalazione del genere Aesalus, Fabricius, 1801 in Siciliacon descrizione di Aesalus scarabaeoides siculus n. ssp.(Coleoptera Lucanidae: Aesalinae)
BAVIERA, Cosimo
2008-01-01
Abstract
First record of Aesalus, Fabricius, 1801 in Sicily with description of Aesalus scarabaeoides siculus n. ssp. (Coleoptera Lucanidae: Aesalinae). - During a research project deal with Coleoptera in Peloritani Mountains (North-oriental Sicily), some speciments of a Lucanid beetle belonging to Aesalus Fabricius, 1801 genus, never recorded before for Sicily, were collected. The new taxon, similar to Aesalus scarabaeoides meridionalis Bartolozzi, 1989, differ from it for some characteristics that resemble the Caucasian species Aesalus ulanowskii Ganglbauer, 1886.File in questo prodotto:
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