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Dasytes nigroaeneus Kuster 1850

Description

Dasytes nigroaeneus Küster, 1850

Liberti 1995a: 500; Liberti 2004: 318.

Collection localities. Favignana: Monte Santa Caterina 150 m (37° 55.6N 12° 18.9E), 12 may 2008; Monte Santa Caterina 250 m (37° 55.7N 12° 18.8E), 12 may 2008; Monte Santa Caterina 310 m (37° 55.7N 12° 18.7E), 12 may 2008 (GLCI); Cala del Passo (37° 55.2N 12° 18.3E), 12-13 may 2008 (GLCI); Favignana island, 19 apr. 2007 (CBCI). Levanzo: Levanzo island, 23 apr. 2007 Baviera; Pizzo del Monaco (38° 00.3N 12° 19.8E) 140 m, 14 may 2008 (GLCI); near the “Faraglione” (37° 59.2N 12° 19.8E), 14 may 2008 (GLCI); Marettimo: near the Village at 200 m, 15 may 2008 (GLCI); Mount Falcone east slope at 400 m (37° 58.4N 12° 03.5E), 15 may 2008 (GLCI); Marettimo island, 18-23 apr. 2007 (CBCI).

Collection data. Abundant on flowers (e. g. Teucrium fruticans, Galactites tomentosa) at all locations. Distribution. A Mediterranean species, its distribution ranges from the Black Sea to Portugal.

Notes

Published as part of Baviera, Cosimo & Liberti, Gianfranco, 2010, Dasytidae of the Egadi Archipelago (Coleoptera, Cleroidea) with description of Danacea hierena n. sp., pp. 49-57 in Zootaxa 2351 on page 53, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.193462

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kuster
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Melyridae
Genus
Dasytes
Species
nigroaeneus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dasytes nigroaeneus Kuster, 1850 sec. Baviera & Liberti, 2010

References

  • Kuster, H. C. (1850) Die Kafer Europa's. Nach der Natur beschrieben. Einundzwanzigstes Heft [Heft 21]. Julius Merz, Bauer & Raspe, Nurnberg, sheets a - d + 100 sheets, plates 1 - 2.
  • Liberti, G. (1995 a) Coleoptera Melyridae: 493 - 503. In: Massa B. (ed.), Arthropoda di Lampedusa, Linosa e Pantelleria (Canale di Sicilia, Mar Mediterraneo). Naturalista Siciliano, 19 (Suppl.), 909 pp.