A new species of the genus Corticeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Socotra Island

Pages 315-322
Citation PURCHART, Luboš a SCHAWALLER, Wolfgang. A new species of the genus Corticeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Socotra Island. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2012, 52, 315-322. 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-corticeus-coleoptera-tenebrionidae-from-socotra-island
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae | 2012/52/sppl2

Based on the material collected during biodiversity research of insects on Socotra Island, the new species Corticeus socotranus sp. nov. is described and figured. The new species belongs to the C. longicollis-group and differs in the shape of genae and pronotum, and in the colour of body.

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