New species of Oryzaephilus and Silvanolomus from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Silvanidae: Silvaninae)
Halstead David G. H.
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(supplementum 2): 223-231, 2012
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Abstract: Oryzaephilus socotraensis sp. nov. and Silvanolomus depressus sp. nov. from
Socotra Island, Yemen are described, illustrated (habitus and male genitalia),
and compared with similar known species. Oryzaephilus gibbosus Aitken, 1965 is
also recorded from Socotra. Brief introductory notes on the two genera
are given.
Key words: Coleoptera, Silvanidae, Silvaninae, Oryzaephilus, Silvanolomus, new species, Yemen, Socotra