Nine new species of Clada from Madagascar (Coleoptera, Ptinidae)

By

Zahradnik, Petr, 1958-
Trýzna, Miloš

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

806

Pages

121-140

Subjects

Afrotropical region , Clada , Coleoptera , Madagascar , new species , Ptinidae , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.806.21916

 

Abstract

Nine new species of the genusClada(s. str.) Pascoe, 1887 (Bostrichoidea: Ptinidae: Eucradinae) are described from Madagascar: Clada (Clada) barclayisp. n., C. (C.) dimbyisp. n., C. (C.) fasciatasp. n., C. (C.) lalaesp. n., C. (C.) madagascarensissp. n., C. (C.) mamyisp. n., C. (C.) njakaisp. n., C. (C.) obesasp. n., and C. (C.) rindraisp. n.No species of this genus were previously known from Madagascar. Photographs of the dorsal habiti and drawings the male and female antennae and aedeagi of most of these species are given.