Friday, March 24, 2017

N. 62: S. Facchini

G. it. Ent., 14 (62): 813-826
March 2017

Notes on the Subgenus Pseudosiopelus Alluaud, 1916 
of the Genus Siopelus Murray, 1859,
with descriptions of three new species from Africa
(Coleoptera Carabidae, Harpalinae)

by

S. FACCHINI

Abstract - Three new species of the subgenus Pseudosiopelus Alluaud, 1916 of the genus Siopelus Murray, 1859 are described from Africa: Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) kataevi n. sp., S. (Pseudosiopelus) piceus n. sp. and S. (Pseudosiopelus) barbarae n. sp. Illustrations of the habitus, drawings of the male genitalia and a map with the distributions of the new species are provided.