Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 95. (Budapest 2003)

Háva, J.: Notes on Dermestidae (Coleoptera) with description of eight new species

28. 2. 1967, no. 200, leg. Endrődy-Younga". Holotype and 4 paratypes are deposited in HNHM, 3 paratypes in JHAC. Description - Male. Body (Fig. 16) small, oval, convex. Cuticle bicoloured; head and pronotum black or very dark brown, scutellum and elytra unicolorous dark brown. Body length 2.8 mm, width 1.6 mm. Head finely punctate with long brown pubescence. Palpi entirely yellow; pubes­cence on mentum denser. Frontal median ocellus present. Eye large, strongly convex. Antennae brown, 11-segmented, antennái club 3- segmented, dark brown, apical antennái segment elongate (Fig. 17). Pronotum finely punctate as head with long brown pubescence. Scutellum triangular with short brown pubescence. Elytra finely punctate; cuticle of each elytron dark brown, without bands of pubescence; pubescence entirely yellowish-brown. Epipleuron in anterior part broad with dense punctures and terminating gradually before posterior margin of metepisternum. Legs brown with yel­low pubescence; anterior tibiae with short red-brown spines. Ventral surface with long yellow­ish-brown pubescence. Trochantin exposed; lateral regions of prosternum narrow, not forming knife-like carina. Abdominal ventrites with long yellow pubescence. Male genitalia: Fig. 19. Female. Body length 2.8 mm, width 1.8 mm; antenna! club: Fig. 18. Variability - Body length 2.5-2.8 mm, width 1.3-1.8 mm. Etymology - The species is dedicated to the late Dr. S. Endrődy-Younga. Figs 16-28. 16-19. Attagenus endroedyi sp. n.: 16 = body outline, 17 = antenna of male, 18 = anten­nái club of female, 19 = male genitalia. 20-28. Antennae of Attagenus spp. (according to HALSTEAD 1981). A. insidiosus HALSTEAD, 1981: 20 = antenna of male, 21 = antenna of female; A. nigripennis ARROW, 1915: 22 = antenna of male, 23 = antenna of female; A atricolor?\C, 1931: 24 = antennái club of female; A. smirnovi ZHANTIEV, 1973: 25 = antenna of male, 26 = antenna of female; A. unicolor unicolor (BRAHM, 1791): 27 = antenna of male, 28 = antenna of female

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