Published November 24, 2023 | Version v1
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Colposcelis (Turcmenicola) lopatini G. S. Medvedev 1970

  • 1. Precaspian Institute of Biological Resources of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev str., 45, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000, Russia. & Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str., 43 a, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000, Russia
  • 2. Urgench State University, Kh. Alimdjan str., 14, Urgench 220100, Uzbekistan.

Description

Colposcelis (Turcmenicola) lopatini G.S. Medvedev, 1970

(Figs 7, 8)

Medvedev 1970: 406 (Colposcelis (Turcmenicola )); Medvedev & Nepesova 1985: 66, fig. 28 (Colposcelis).

Type material. Holotype, ♂ and paratypes, 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀: “V. Turkmenia Kelif G. Medvedev 19.IV.68.” (Cyrillic label, handwritten by G.S. Medvedev). Holotype and paratypes are also provided with labels “ Holotypus Colposcelis lopatini G. Medv. ” and “ Paratypus Colposcelis lopatini G. Medv. ” respectively.

Distribution. The species is known only from the south of Kugitang Mts. in Turkmenistan.

Notes

Published as part of Bekchanov, Norbek Kh., Nabozhenko, Maxim V. & Bekchanova, Mokhira Kh., 2023, Review of the subgenus Turcmenicola Bogatchev, 1952, the genus Colposcelis Dejean, 1834 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Tentyriini), pp. 550-564 in Zootaxa 5375 (4) on page 557, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5375.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/10203164

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References

  • Medvedev, G. S. (1970) New species of tenebrionids (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) from arid regions the USSR and Afghanistan. Entomologicheskoe obozrenie, 49 (2), 393 - 408. [in Russian]
  • Medvedev, G. S. & Nepesova, M. G. (1985) Key to darkling beetles of Turkmenistan. Ylym, Ashkhabad, 180 pp. [in Russian]