A taxonomic monograph of the genus Solariola Flach, 1908 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)
Author
Bello’, Cesare
Author
Osella, Giuseppe
Author
Baviera, Cosimo
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-09-30
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Key to species (14) of
S. paganettii
group
1. Pro–femora sub-dentate or dentate (
Figs.
30, 30e
)........................................
S. paganettii
(
Flach, 1905
)
1’ Pro–femora edentate or clubbed.......................................................................... 2
2. Pronotum as long as wide (PL/PW ratio 1.00–1.04) (
Figs.
41, 41e
)..............................
S. pentaphyllica
sp.n.
2’ Pronotum more or less elongate (PL/PW ratio 1.08–1.20)...................................................... 3
3. Elytral punctures wider, deeper (
Figs. 34, 34a
). Rostrum with lots of pappolepida...................... ..
S.comata
sp.n.
3’ Elytral punctures more or less wide and deep. Rostrum with pappolepida......................................... 4
4. Large size (3.00–
3.90mm
). Elytral punctures spaced, small. (
Figs. 36–36c
).........................
S.margaritae
sp.n.
4’ Small to medium size (
2.15–3.30mm
). Elytral punctures more or less spaced and wide.............................. 5
5. Elytra sub-oval to sides. Protibia longer and less robust (
Sicily
)................................................. 6
5’ Elytra sub-parallel to sides. Protibia shorter and more robust. (
Calabria
,
S. rosae
excluded).......................... 10
6. Elytral punctures deeper, wider. Interstriae more elevated (
Figs. 33–33c
).....................
S. pesarinii
Baviera, 2015
6’ Elytral punctures less deep or less wide. Interstriae less elevated or flat........................................... 7
7. Rostrum ratio: RL/RW 1.50–1.75. Slim antennae. (
Figs. 32–32e
)........................
S. vitalei
A. & F.
Solari, 1923
7’ Rostrum ratio: RL/RW 1.28–1.33. Less slim antennae........................................................ 8
8. Elytral declivity>75 degrees. Rostral carinae sub-parallel to sides (
Figs. 42–42e
).....................
S. raphaelis
sp.n.
8’ Elytral declivity moderate (45 degrees). Carinae on rostrum divergent to sides..................................... 9
9. Pronotum sinuate to sides. Protibiae straight (
Figs. 39–39e
).......................................
S. nemoralis
sp.n.
9’ Pronotum rounded to sides. Protibiae slightly curved (
Figs. 35–35e
)................................
S. gratiensis
sp.n.
10. Elytral setae longer, semierect. Ratio: RL/RW 1.29–1.33 (
Figs. 43–43e
). (
Sicily
).........................
S. rosae
sp.n.
10’ Elytral setae less long, raised or recumbent. Rostrum ratio: RL/RW 1.34–1.56. (
Calabria
)........................... 11
11. Elytra (EL/EW: 2.00–2.18) with long setae. SL/FL 0.63–0.67. (
Figs. 40–40e
)............................
S. pacei
sp.n.
11’ Elytra (EL/EW: 2.00–2.01) with more or less short setae. SL/FL 0.71–0.79....................................... 12
12. Pronotum (PL/PW ratio 1.10–1.20) with maximum width in the distal part. Rostrum ratio: RL/RW 1.43–1.50. (
Figs. 31–31e
)...........................................................................
S. hirtula
(A. & F.
Solari, 1923
)
12’ Pronotum (PL/PW ratio 1.08–1.09) with maximum width in the basal half or at middle. Rostrum ratio: RL/RW 1.34–1.42... .................................................................................................. 13
13. Elytral punctures wide, deep. Pronotum with maximum width at middle. Protibiae short, robust. (
Figs. 37–37e
)............................................................................................
S. mariaetheresiae
sp.n.
13’ Elytral punctures small, less deep. Pronotum with maximum width in the basal half. Protibiae less short, less robust. (
Figs. 38–38e
)..................................................................................
S. melonii
sp.n.