A Review of the Genus Calyptopsis Solier, 1835 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae: Tentyriini) from Kazakhstan and Middle Asia
- Authors: Chigray S.N.1, Nabozhenko M.V.2,3
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Affiliations:
- Faculty of Biology, Department of Applied Ecology
- Caspian Institute of Biological Resources, Daghestan Scientific Centre
- Dagestan State University
- Issue: Vol 98, No 8 (2018)
- Pages: 1124-1138
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0013-8738/article/view/155861
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873818080183
- ID: 155861
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Abstract
A taxonomic review of the tenebrionid-beetle genus Calyptopsis Solier, 1835 from Kazakhstan and Middle Asia is given. In total, five species are listed: C. clypeata Faust, 1875 (Turkmenistan, Iran), C. deplanata Faust, 1875 (Turkmenistan), C. incerta Faust, 1875 (Turkmenistan, Iran), C. punctiventris Baudi di Selve, 1874 (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan), and C. faustisp. n. (Turkmenistan). A new synonymy is established: Calyptopsis punctiventris Baudi di Selve, 1874 = Calyptopsis laevipennis Reitter, 1897, syn. n. Lectotype of Calyptopsis deplanata is designated. A key to the species of the genus Calyptopsis from Kazakhstan and Middle Asia is given.
About the authors
S. N. Chigray
Faculty of Biology, Department of Applied Ecology
Author for correspondence.
Email: s.chigray@mail.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199178
M. V. Nabozhenko
Caspian Institute of Biological Resources, Daghestan Scientific Centre; Dagestan State University
Email: s.chigray@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Makhachkala, 367000; Makhachkala, 367000
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