A New Genus of Endomychinae (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) from the Neotropics with Unusual Mouthparts
[ 1 ] Pracownia Systematyki Zoogeografii i Ekologii Bezkręgowców, Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN | [ P ] pracownik
2019
artykuł naukowy
angielski
EN Tharina gen. nov. along with T. antennalis (as type species), T. ecuadoriensis, T. micra, and T. peckorum spp. nov. (Coleoptera: Endomychidae: Endomychinae) from Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia are described, diagnosed, and illustrated.Mouthpart structures, in this genus, which are unique within the family Endomychidae, are discussed in terms of their function. Notes on the unusual female genitalia in one species are provided.
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