Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 95. (Budapest 2003)
Háva, J.: Notes on Dermestidae (Coleoptera) with description of eight new species
Description - Male. Body black on dorsal and ventral surfaces; generally small and ovate (Fig. 31). Body length 1.8 mm, width 1.0 mm. Head finely punctate with short black pubescence. Palpi brown; pubescence on mentum denser. Frontal median ocellus present. Antennae yellow, 11 -segmented, antennái club 3-segmented, terminal antennái segment small, circular (Fig. 32). Pronotum punctate as head on disc, densely foveolate, with short black pubescence on posterior part. Scutellum triangular with short black pubescence. Elytra densely foveolate; cuticle black with black pubescence, apical part brown, with black pubescence. Legs brown with yellow pubescence. Mesoventrite coarsely punctate on lateral parts, elsewhere finely punctate. Abdominal ventrites with short light brown pubescence. Male genitalia: Fig. 33. Female unknown. Etymology - Latin apice-brunneus, referring to the brown apical part of elytra. Remarks - The new species is very similar to Orphinus (Orphinus) africanus PIC, 1927. Differential diagnosis of both species is in the following key: 1 (2) Body ovate, cuticle of elytra black, with apex brown, with black pubescence throughout; length 1.7-1.8 mm; Ghana Orphinus (Orphinus) apicebrunneus sp. n. 2( 1 ) Body elongate, cuticle of elytra black, with apex red, covered by yellow pubescence; each elytron with a broad transverse band with yellowish pubescence; length 2.5-2.8 mm; Congo, Haut-Niger. Orphinus (Orphinus) africanus PIC, 1927 Phradonoma endroedyi sp. n. (Figs 34-36) Type material - Holotype (male): "Ghana, North. Reg. Nakpanduri, 75 km S von Bawku, Dr. Endrődy-Younga Igt."; "No. 13, lichtfalle, 11.vii. 1970". Holotype is deposited in HNHM. Description - Male. Body oval (Fig. 34), bicolorous. Body length 2.1 mm, width 1.0 mm. Head coarsely punctate with erect yellow pubescence Maxillary palpi brown. Eyes large with microsetae. Antennae brown, 11 -segmented, with 3-segmenled club (Fig. 35). Antenna! fossa broad. Frontal median ocellus present. Pronotum black, finely punctate with long, yellow erect pubescence, lateral margins not visible from above. Scutellum black, triangular, without pubescence. Cuticle of elytra brown (except black humeri and anterior part near scutellum), without fasciae, covered with yellow erect pubescence only. Each elytron with minute bump on humeri; anterior part densely foveolate, other parts finely punctate. Prosternum and metaventrite with long yellow pubescence. Legs brown, anterior tibia with black spines along shaft. Abdominal ventrites finely punctate with long yellow pubescence. Male genitalia: Fig. 36. Female unknown. Etymology - The species is dedicated to the late Dr. S. Endrődy-Younga.
