A new species of the genus Chalcogenia from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Anthaxiini)

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Citation BÍLÝ, Svatopluk. A new species of the genus Chalcogenia from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Anthaxiini). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2012, 52, 209-212. ISSN 0374-1036 (print) 1804-6487 (online). Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aemnp/52-sppl2/a-new-species-of-the-genus-chalcogenia-from-socotra-island-coleoptera-buprestidae-buprestinae-anthaxiini
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae | 2012/52/sppl2

A new species of the genus Chalcogenia Saunders, 1871, Chalcogenia nana sp. nov., from Socotra Island, Yemen is described, illustrated, compared with the most similar species and attributed to the C. sulcipennis (Gory, 1841) species-group. In addition, sexual dimorphism of C. elongata Kerremans, 1912 from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, known previously only from male specimens, is shortly described.

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