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Ślipiński, S. A.: A rewiew of the Cerylonidae (Coleoptera) from New Guinea
ANNALES HISTORICO-NATURALES MUSEI NATIONALIS HUNGARICÏ Tomus73. Budapest, 1981 p. 137-145. A review of the Cerylonidae (Coleoptera) from New Guinea by S. A. SLIPINSKI, Warszawa Abstract — Description of 5 new species of Cerylon, 1 new species of Cautomus and 1 new species: of Euxestus is given. Faunistical data of further 9 species are reported. Key to the Cerylonid genera, and, furthermore, to the species of Cerylon LATR., Cerylonopsis HEINZE and Euxestus WOLL. occurring in New Guinea. With 12 figures. The present paper is based on the material collected by DR. J. BALOGH in New Guinea, which I received for determination from DR. Z. KASZAB of the Természettudományi Múzeum, Budapest (TMB). Supplementary specimens were received from the following nstitutions: MHNG: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Genève (DR. I. LÖBL). MCZ: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass., (DR. A. NEWTON, Jr.), SMD: Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde, Dresden (DR. M. EMMRICH), ZMB: Zoologisches Museum, Berlin (DR. M. UHLIG). I am greatly indebted to all persons, who helped me during this study. List of species Subfamily Ceryloninae Cautomus (Leptoxycheilus ) minutus sp. n . Cerylon agnoramus sp. n. Cerylon baloghi sp. n. Cerylon biroi HEINZE Cerylon braminum MÖTSCH. Cerylon cerylonoides (HEINZE) Cerylon kaszabi sp. n. Cerylon ocellatus sp. n. Cerylon papuanum HEINZE Cerylon solomoni sp. n. KEY TO GENERA 1 Frontoclypeal suture visible; labial palpi not aciculate — Frontoclypeal suture absent; labial palpi aciculate 2 Front angles of prothorax with well developed antennái cavities — Front angles of prothorax without antennái cavities 3 Fore coxal cavities closed behind — Fore coxal cavities open behind 4 Tarsi 3-segmented — Tarsi 4-segmented 5 Antenna 10-segmented — Antenna 6-segmented .. Cerylonopsis HEINZE ... Cerylon LATREILLE Cautomus SHARP Paraxiocerylon HEINZE Euxestus WOLLASTON 2 .... Lapethus CASEY 3 4 5 Cerylonopsis trifoveolatus (HEINZE) Cerylonopsis quadricolle (SHARP) Lape thus catena (GROUV.) Paraxiocerylon degeneratum HEINZE Subfamily: Euxestinae Euxestus aneipennis FAUVEL Euxestus papuanus sp. n. Euxestus translucidus (MOTSCHULSKY)
