Latest Articles from ZooKeys Latest 2 Articles from ZooKeys https://zookeys.pensoft.net/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:40:50 +0200 Pensoft FeedCreator https://zookeys.pensoft.net/i/logo.jpg Latest Articles from ZooKeys https://zookeys.pensoft.net/ A new genus of spider beetle (Coleoptera, Ptinidae) from western Peru https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/38670/ ZooKeys 934: 81-91

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.934.38670

Authors: T. Keith Philips, Kyle A. Whorrall, Olivia M. Gearner, Jean-Bernard Huchet

Abstract: A new genus of flightless spider beetle from Peru with two new species is described. It is characterized by unique heart-shaped fused elytra and a broad pronotum with five basal depressions. The characters of this new genus and species are illustrated and discussed and the possible phylogenetic placement of this taxon is also included.

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Research Article Tue, 19 May 2020 23:15:33 +0300
Nine new species of Clada from Madagascar (Coleoptera, Ptinidae) https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/21916/ ZooKeys 806: 121-140

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.806.21916

Authors: Petr Zahradník, Miloš Trýzna

Abstract: Nine new species of the genus Clada (s. str.) Pascoe, 1887 (Bostrichoidea: Ptinidae: Eucradinae) are described from Madagascar: Clada (Clada) barclayisp. n., C. (C.) dimbyisp. n., C. (C.) fasciatasp. n., C. (C.) lalaesp. n., C. (C.) madagascarensissp. n., C. (C.) mamyisp. n., C. (C.) njakaisp. n., C. (C.) obesasp. n., and C. (C.) rindraisp. n. No species of this genus were previously known from Madagascar. Photographs of the dorsal habiti and drawings the male and female antennae and aedeagi of most of these species are given.

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Research Article Thu, 13 Dec 2018 23:49:36 +0200