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Sogda Lopatin 1961

Description

Genus Sogda Lopatin, 1961

Sogda Lopatin, 1961: 121. Type species: Sogda pavlovskii Lopatin, 1961, by original designation.

Trichohydnobius Vogt, 1961: 154 (as subgenus of Hydnobius). Type species: Hydnobius perrisii Fairmaire, 1855 (= S. suturalis (Zetterstedt, 1828)), by original designation. As genus, Daffner (1983); synonymized by Perkovsky (1988).

Diagnosis. Antennal club interrupted 5-segmented; mandibles moderately elongate, apices entire; labrum deeply emarginate; clypeus weakly concave; epistomal suture clearly indicated, complete; eye protuberant; post-ocular temporum short; gular sutures widely separated at base, convergent in basal one-half, moderately to narrowly separated at base of submentum, with a suture separating gula and submentum; mesoventrite weakly oblique, not carinate; mesocoxae separated by mesoventral and metaventral processes; elytral epipleura with dense whitish setae.

Distribution and diversity. The genus is known to contain four Palearctic species (Daffner 1983, Newton 1998), and the following new records for the genus reported for the first time from the Nearctic.

Notes

Published as part of Peck, Stewart B. & Cook, Joyce, 2009, Review of the Sogdini of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) with descriptions of fourteen new species and three new genera, pp. 1-74 in Zootaxa 2102 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2102.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5310884

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Biodiversity

Family
Leiodidae
Genus
Sogda
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Lopatin
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Sogda Lopatin, 1961 sec. Peck & Cook, 2009

References

  • Lopatin, I. K. (1961) Novoe semeystvo zhestkokrylykh (Sogdiidae, fam. nov.) iz Tadzhikistana [A new beetle family (Sogdini, fam. nov.) from Tajikistan]. Izvestiya Akedemii Nauk Tadzhikskoi SSR, Otdelenie Biologicheskikh Nauk, 1, 121 - 125 [in Russian].
  • Vogt, H. (1961) Die mittel- und nordeuropaischen Arten der Gattung Hydnobius Schmidt mit Beschreibung einer neuen alpinen Art. Entomologische Blatter fur Biologie und Systematik der Kafer, 57, 141 - 171.
  • Fairmaire, L. (1855) Communique la note suivante. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, Troisieme Serie, 3, LXXV - LXXVII.
  • Zetterstedt, J. W. (1828) Fauna Insectorum Lapponica, Pars I. Libraria Schulziana, Hammone, 563 pp.
  • Daffner, H. (1983) Revision der palaarktischen Arten der Tribus Leiodini Leach (Coleoptera, Leiodidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica, 44, 9 - 163.
  • Perkovsky, E. E. (1988) Sogdiidae - novyy sinonim Leiodidae (Coleoptera). Vestnik Zoologii, 1988, 65 - 66 [In Russian].
  • Newton, A. F. (1998) Phylogenetic problems, current classification and generic catalog of world Leiodidae (including Cholevidae). In: Giachino, P. M., & Peck, S. B. (Eds.), Phylogeny and evolution of subterranean and endogean Cholevidae (= Leiodidae Cholevinae), Proceedings of a Symposium (30 August, 1996, Florence, Italy) XX International Congress of Entomology. Atti del Museo regionale di Scienze naturali, Torino, pp. 41 - 178.