On the systematic position of some species of Chiloneus, Desbrochersella and Sciaphilus, with description of two new species and lectotype selection (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)
Author
Borovec, Roman
Author
Perrin, Hélène
text
Zootaxa
2016
4109
2
131
152
journal article
37172
10.11646/zootaxa.4109.2.2
2bf40920-49fc-4562-bda6-ea44891dd29a
1175-5326
271417
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Chiloneus maroccanus
(
Hoffmann, 1954
)
Desbrochersella maroccana
Hoffmann, 1954
: 51
.
Desbrochersella maroccana
:
Kocher, 1961
: 57
;
González, 1970
: 54
.
Chiloneus maroccanus
:
Alonso-Zarazaga, 1984
: 217
;
Borovec 2013b
: 380
.
Type
locality.
[
Morocco
] Gada de Debdou, Basse Moulouya (
Hoffmann, 1954
).
Type
material examined.
Holotype
: 1 spec. (
MNHN
, Hoffmann coll.), ‘Gada de / Debdou 1500 [hw] / (Bse Moulouya) / Kocher 3/52 [p] //
Type
[hw, red] //
Desbrochersella
/
maroccana
m. [hw] / A. Hoffmann det. [p] // MUSÉUM
PARIS
[p] / coll. / A. Hoffmann [hw]’.
Remarks.
The
holotype
of
Desbrochersella maroccana
is
2.63 mm
long. This species is similar to
C. chevrolati
in the small body with oval elytra, but it differs from that species by blackish integument, raised elytral setae distinct, about as long as half of width of one interval, appressed elytral scales with greenish sheen and funicle segments 6 and 7 transverse.