An updated catalogue of the Histeridae (Coleoptera) of Sardinia, with faunistic, zoogeographical, ecological and conservation remarks *
Author
Penati, Fabio
text
Zootaxa
2009
2009-12-22
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journal article
1175-5326
25.
Sardulus sacerensis
Casale & Marcia
Literature data.
Sassari prov.: Grotta [= cave] di Lu Gardu n. 2936 Sa/SS, 102,
30.IV.2004
, C/Ma,
holotypus
♂
and
13 paratypes
(
Casale
et al
. 2006
);
idem
,
6.I.2004
, SPi,
3 paratypes
(
Casale
et al
. 2006
)
;
idem
,
15.IV.2004
, PMa,
4 paratypes
+
one larva
(
Casale
et al
. 2006
)
.
Chorotype.
Sardinian endemic.
Italian distribution.
Sardinia
.
Ecology.
All specimens were found on a single, partly rotting root emerging through a crack in the rocks at about
40 m
from the cave’s entrance, and exposed for a short distance (
Casale
et al
. 2006
). Feeding habits unknown.