Thursday, May 30, 2019

[Entomology • 2019] Cornucistela anichtchenkoi • A New Species of Cornucistela Campbell, 1980 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alleculinae) from Iran


Cornucistela anichtchenkoi 
Novák & Nabozhenko, 2019


Abstract
A second species of the previously monotypic genus Cornucistela (Cornucistela anichtchenkoi sp. nov.) is described, illustrated and compared with C. serrata Campbell, 1980 (type species). It is a first record of the genus in Iran (South Khorasan Province).

Keywords: Coleoptera, taxonomy, darkling beetles, comb-clawed beetles, Palaearctic Region, Iran


Cornucistela anichtchenkoi sp. nov.


Vladimír Novák and Maxim Yu. Nabozhenko. 2019. A New Species of Cornucistela Campbell, 1980 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alleculinae: Gonoderina) from Iran. Zootaxa. 4612(2); 267–274. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4612.2.9