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Lebia raeesae Rasool, Abdel-Dayem & Felix 2018

  • 1. Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt.
  • 2. King Saud University Museum of Arthropods (KSMA), Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2460 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
  • 3. Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
  • 4. Biogeography Research Group, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Basel, St. Johanns-Vorstadt 10, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Description

Lebia raeesae Rasool, Abdel-Dayem & Felix, 2018

Material examined. GRNR: 1614 m: 17.XI.2015, LT, 1 ♂, 1 ♀. 1897 m: 18.XI.2015, LT, 1 ♀.

Distribution. END_AR species that was recently described from southwestern Arabian Peninsula (SA and YE).

Life forms and Remarks. ZPLD species. It is reported from Asir (GRNR) and Baha provinces (Shada Al Aala Nature Preserve) (Rasool et al. 2018a). The adults were collected from areas dominated by Opuntia ficusindica and Olea europaea, at altitude of 1614–1897 m.

Notes

Published as part of Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S., Rasool, Iftekhar, Elgharbawy, Ali A., Nagel, Peter & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2018, Faunistic inventory and zoogeographical analysis of the ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Garf Raydah Nature Reserve, Southwestern of Saudi Arabia, and description of a new species of Paussinae, pp. 341-371 in Zootaxa 4514 (3) on page 352, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3770231

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
GRNR , LT
Event date
2015-11-17 , 2015-11-18
Verbatim event date
2015-11-17 , 2015-11-18
Scientific name authorship
Rasool, Abdel-Dayem & Felix
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Lebia
Species
raeesae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lebia raeesae Rasool, 2018 sec. Abdel-Dayem, Rasool, Elgharbawy, Nagel & Aldhafer, 2018

References

  • Rasool, I., Abdel-Dayem, M. S., Felix, R. F. & Aldhafer, H. M. (2018 a) A review of subtribe Lebiina Bonelli, 1810 (Lebiini, Carabidae, Coleoptera) in Southwest of Saudi Arabia. Zootaxa, 4379 (1), 87 - 102. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4379.1.5