To the knowledge of the African subgenus Planeteros of the genus Melaneros (Coleoptera: Lycidae).

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  • Sergei Kasantsev

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.50.1.103-118

Abstract

Neun Arten werden beschrieben: Melaneros (Planeteros) crucifer n. sp., M. (P.) flos n. sp., M. (P.) drymophilus n. sp., M. (P.) terrier n. sp., M. (P.) petrovi n. sp., M. (P.) helicofer n. sp., M. (P.) helicophilus n. sp., M. (P.) arndti n. sp., and M. (P.) zerchei n. sp. Die Varietäten Planeteros sibutensis v. burgeoni Pic, 1924, P. soppoensis v. bonneviei Pic, 1924 and P. bequaerti v. nigrithorax Pic, 1935, werden in den Artrang erhoben. Sieben Taxa werden synonymisiert: Planeteros atriventris Pic, 1922 (= M. (P.) flavus Bourgeois, 1905); P. soppoensis Pic, 1922 (= M. (P.) escalerai Bourgeois, 1905); P. asperatus Kleine, 1940 (= M. (P.) ablutus Bourgeois, 1908); P. salubris Kleine, 1940 (= M. (P.) collarti Pic, 1922); P. bredoi Kasantsev, 1997 (= M. (P.) burgeoni Pic, 1924, n. stat.); P. gigas Kleine, 1940 (= M. (P.) bilineatus Pic, 1931) and P. zairicus Kasantsev, 1997 (= M. (P.) chirindanus Kleine, 1933). Mehrere unzulänglich bekannte Arten werden illustriert.

Stichwörter

Coleoptera, Lycidae, Melaneros, new species, synonymy, Tropical Africa.

Nomenklatorische Handlungen

arndti Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
bicoloripes Pic, 1923 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), Lectotype
bonneviei Pic, 1924 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), Lectotype; stat. n. hitherto Planeteros sappoensis var. bonneviei
bredoi Kasantsev, 1997 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), syn. n. of Melaneros (Planeteros) burgeoni Pic, 1924
burgeoni Pic, 1924 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), Lectotype; stat. n. hitherto Planeteros sibutensis var. burgeoni
congoensis Kleine, 1930 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), Lectotype
crucifer Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
drymorphilus Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
flos Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
helicofer Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
helicophilius Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
nigrithorax Pic, 1935 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), Lectotype; stat. n. hitherto Planeteros bequaerti var. nigrithorax
petrovi Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
terrier Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
zairicus Kasantsev, 1997 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), syn. n. of Melaneros (Planeteros) chirindanus Kleine, 1933
zerchei Kasantsev, 2000 (Melaneros (Planeteros)), spec. n.
asperatus Kleine, 1940 (Planeteros), syn. n. of Melaneros (Planeteros) ablutus Bourgeois, 1908
gigas Kleine, 1940 (Planeteros), syn. n. of Melaneros (Planeteros) bilineatus Pic, 1931
salubris Kleine, 1940 (Planeteros), syn. n. of Melaneros (Planeteros) collarti Pic, 1922

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2000-04-11

Zitationsvorschlag

Kasantsev, S. 2000: To the knowledge of the African subgenus Planeteros of the genus Melaneros (Coleoptera: Lycidae). - Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 50(1): 103–118 - doi: 10.21248/contrib.entomol.50.1.103-118

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