Description of a new Corticaria from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Latridiidae)
Rücker Wolfgang H.
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(supplementum 2): 249-252, 2012
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Abstract: Corticaria dioscorida sp. nov. from Socotra Island, Yemen is described and
illustrated. With heavily toothed sides of pronotum, the new species is similar
to Corticaria arenosa Rücker, 2011 from the United Arab Emirates, from which
it differs in broadly rounded and convex elytra.
Key words: Coleoptera, Latridiidae, Corticaria, new species, Yemen, Socotra