New species of Oryzaephilus and Silvanolomus from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Silvanidae: Silvaninae)

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223-231

Citation

HALSTEAD, David G. H.. New species of Oryzaephilus and Silvanolomus from Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Silvanidae: Silvaninae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2012, 52, 223-231. ISSN 0374-1036 (print) 1804-6487 (online). Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aemnp/52-sppl2/new-species-of-oryzaephilus-and-silvanolomus-from-socotra-island-coleoptera-silvanidae-silvaninae

Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae | 2012/52/sppl2

Oryzaephilus socotraensis sp. nov. and Silvanolomus depressus sp. nov. from Socotra Island, Yemen are described, illustrated (habitus and male genitalia), and compared with similar known species. Oryzaephilus gibbosus Aitken, 1965 is also recorded from Socotra. Brief introductory notes on the two genera are given.