Abstract
Phradonoma beskalensis sp. n. is described from Kazakhstan. New species is similar to P. villosulum but differs from latter in the shape of antennae and in the structure of male genitalia. Thorictus koenigi Reitter, 1887 is recorded from Turkmenistan for the first time, Phradonoma villosulum (Duftschmid, 1825) is new for the fauna of Uzbekistan, Ph. nigrum Háva, 2006 is recorded for the first time from Iran, and two species, Attagenus cyphonoides (Reitter, 1881) and Der¬mestes erichsoni Ganglbauer, 1904, are new for the Rostov region of Russia.
Highlights
There are a lot of data on the skin beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from southern regions of European part of Russia and adjacent countries (Zhantiev, 1976; Pushkin, 2002; Háva, 2006; Khachikov, 2008; Zhantiev, 2011) summarized by Háva (2015)
We find and describe a new species of the genus Phradonoma Jacquelin du Val, 1859 in Kazakhstan
Phradonoma beskalensis sp. n. is described from Kazakhstan
Summary
There are a lot of data on the skin beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from southern regions of European part of Russia and adjacent countries (Zhantiev, 1976; Pushkin, 2002; Háva, 2006; Khachikov, 2008; Zhantiev, 2011) summarized by Háva (2015). This paper presents new records of Dermestidae from Europe and Asia. We find and describe a new species of the genus Phradonoma Jacquelin du Val, 1859 in Kazakhstan. The economic significance of the species is briefly discussed
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