Glaresis hespericula sp. n. from the Cape Verde Islands (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Glaresidae)

By

Král, David, 1959-
Hrůzová, Lucie

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

792

Pages

91-97

Subjects

Afrotropical region , Coleoptera , Glaresidae , Glaresis , new species , Republic of Cabo Verde , Scarabaeoidea

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.792.28870

 

Abstract

Glaresishespericulasp. n.from the Cape Verde Islands (Boa Vista Island) is described and its diagnostic characters are illustrated. The new species is compared with similar and probably closely related speciesGlaresiswalzlaeScholtz, 1983. The differential diagnosis is mainly based on the different shape of meso- and metatibiae.