A new species of the genus Auletanus Voss, 1922 (Coleoptera, Rhynchinidae) from Indonesia

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Dec 8, 2023
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Vol. 23 No. 2 (2023)
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Andrei A. Legalov
Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Frunze street-11, Novosibirsk 630091 Russia

Keywords : Curculionoidea, Rhynchitinae, Auletini, Auletorhinina, new species, Kepulauan Tanimbar, Yamdema isl
Abstract

A new species, Auletanus (Neauletes) tanimbarensis Legalov, sp. nov. from Yamdema isl. (Indonesia: Maluku Province: Kepulauan Tanimbar) is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to Auletanus (Neauletes) madangensis (Legalov, 2007) from New Guinea but differs in larger punctures forming more regular rows in the first half of the elytra, shorter antennomere 11, long and narrow aedeagus, different form of the armament of the endophallus. It is the first record of the genus Auletanus Voss, 1922 from Kepulauan Tanimbar.


 

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