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Dietomorpha pardalis Reymond 1938

  • 1. St. Petersburg State University, 16 line of Vasilevskiy Island, 29, St. Petersburg 199178 Russia.
  • 2. 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. & Severtsov Institute of ecology and evolution of the Russian Academy of sciences, Leninsky Prospect, 33, Moscow 119071 Russia.
  • 3. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, St. Petersburg 199034 Russia.

Description

Dietomorpha pardalis Reymond, 1938

Figs 3A–B, 17, 23C, 26C

Kawiria szekessyi Kaszab, 1957: 295 (original description).

Material examined

Paratypes of Kawiria szekessyi Kaszab, 1957 IRAN 1 spec.; “Baluchistan [Balochistan] Feb. 1931 ”; “ Salbaudiu Y.R.R.O. Coll. ”; Feb. 1931; “Paratypus 1956 Kawiria szekessyi Kaszab ”; Dietomorpha pardalis Blair, det. Kaszab ”; HNHM 1 spec.; “ Baluchistan [Balochistan] Salbaudiu ”; “ Feb. 1931 B.L.R.E. coll.”; “1934532”; “Paratypus 1956 Kawiria szekessyi Kaszab ”; HNHM.

Additional material

AFGHANISTAN 2 ♂♂; Registan, Malekdokun; 5 Mar. 1973; O.N. Kabakov leg.; ZIN 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀; SW Registan Desert; alt. 1000 m; 15 Mar. 1973; O.N. Kabakov leg.; ZIN.

PAKISTAN 2 ♂♂; Balochistan Province, 20 km of W Nushki; 25–29 Dec. 1918; ZIN.

Distribution

Iran and Pakistan (Balochistan region in both countries), Afghanistan. Medvedev (2005) listed D. pardalis for Registan Desert (Afghanistan) and adjacent areas of Pakistan, but this record was omitted from the Palaearctic Catalogue (Iwan et al. 2020).

Notes

Published as part of Chigray, Svetlana N., Nabozhenko, Maxim V., Chigray, Ivan A. & Abakumov, Evgeny V., 2022, A revision of the Palaearctic Pimeliini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a comparative analysis and systematic position of Eastern European and Asian taxa with dorso-lateral eyes, pp. 1-71 in European Journal of Taxonomy 809 on page 27, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.809.1719, http://zenodo.org/record/6419425

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
HNHM , ZIN
Event date
1918-12-25 , 1973-03-05 , 1973-03-15
Family
Tenebrionidae
Genus
Dietomorpha
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Reymond
Species
pardalis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paratype
Verbatim event date
1918-12-25/29 , 1973-03-05 , 1973-03-15
Taxonomic concept label
Dietomorpha pardalis Reymond, 1938 sec. Chigray, Nabozhenko, Chigray & Abakumov, 2022

References

  • Kaszab Z. 1957. Zehn neue Tenebrioniden aus Asien (Coleoptera). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. Series nova 8: 289 - 299.
  • Medvedev G. S. 2005. On connections of the sand desert faunas of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of Middle Asia, Iran, and Afghanistan. In: Konstantinov A. S., Tishechkin A. K. & Penev L. (eds) Contribution to Systematics and Biology of Beetles. Papers Celebrating the 80 th Birthday of Igor Konstantinovich Lopatin: 299 - 314. Pensoft, Moscow.
  • Iwan D., Lobl I., Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., Kaminski M. J., Merkl O., Ando K. & Schawaller W. 2020. Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802. In: Iwan D. & Lobl I. (eds) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 5: Tenebrionoidea: 104 - 476. Brill, Leiden. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004434998