Eustenomacidius egeuniversitatis sp.n. - the first record of the tenebrionid genus in Turkey (Insecta: Coleoptera)

Authors : BEKİR KESKİN, MAXIM V NABOZHENKO, NURŞEN KESKİN

Pages : 237-240

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The new species Eustenomacidius insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Caucasohelops); egeuniversitatis sp. n. is described from Southeastern Anatolia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Van Province);. The species differs from two other representatives of the subgenus Caucasonotus Nabozhenko, 2006 by the absence of temple grooves insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(lower aspect of eye having a posterior ventral groove); and shiny body without microsculpture. It is the first record of the genus in Turkey. Data on bionomics and a key to species of the subgenus Caucasonotus are given. Mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(cox1); barcoding regions of type specimens were also sequenced and uploaded to GenBank.
Keywords : Eustenomacidius, Tenebrionidae, Coleoptera, new species, barcoding, Turkey