Review of the genera Rondoniella Kaszab, 1970 and Durandius Kaszab, 1970 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), with description of R. hosoishii sp. nov. from an ant nest in Cambodia
Author
Maruyama, Munetoshi
The Kyushu University Museum, Hakozaki 6 - 10 - 1, Fukuoka 812 - 8581, Japan.
Author
Ando, Kiyoshi
Entomological Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University, Tarumi 3 - 5 - 7, Matsuyama, 790 - 8566 Japan. https: / orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1794 - 2718
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-11-16
5209
2
293
300
journal article
188703
10.11646/zootaxa.5209.2.9
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A key to species of the genera
Rondoniella
and
Durandius
1. Head trapezoidal, truncate at apex; eyes large; gular plate triangular with weak sulci for receiving antennae, and prothoracic hypomera of pronotum without excavation for receiving antennal clubs; outer margin of fortibia with distinct tooth at middle. Body length: 4.00–
5.80 mm
(genus
Durandius
)...............................................
D
.
ardoini
Kaszab
- Head triangular, rounded at apex; eyes small; gular plate parallel-sided with distinct sulci for receiving antennae, and prothoracic hypomera of pronotum with excavation for receiving antennal clubs; outer margin of fortibia simple or with weak rounded process at middle. Body length:
4.30–7.35 mm
(genus
Rondoniella
)............................................. 2
2. Body darker, grayish black-brown; elytra with punctate striae; outer margin of foretibia simple, almost straight.......... 3
- Body paler, light brown or pale reddish brown; elytra without punctate striae; outer margin of foretibia sinuate owing to rounded weak process at middle. Body length:
4.40–4.60 mm
..........................
R
.
bremeri
Ferrer & Moragues
3. Pronotum more finely punctate, with lateral depression narrower; elytral striae more ambiguous; tibiae broader and less punctate; tarsi shorter and thicker. Body length:
5.75–6.05 mm
.................................
R
.
hosoishii
sp. nov.
- Pronotum more coarsely punctate, with lateral depression wider; elytral striae distinct; tibiae narrower and more densely punctate; tarsi longer and slenderer. Body length:
4.30–7.35 mm
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R
.
costata
Kaszab