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Háva, J.: Distributional notes on some Nosodendridae (Coleoptera) - XXII. A new species of Nosodendron (Nosodendron) from India

Natura Somogyiensis 35: 11-14. Kaposvár, 2020 Submitted: 13.06, 2020; Accepted: 30,06, 2020; Published: 10.07, 2020

DOI: 10.24394/NatSom.2020.35.11

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Distributional notes on some Nosodendridae (Coleoptera) - XXII.

A new species of Nosodendron (Nosodendron)

from India

JlRÍ HÁVA

Forestry and Game Management Research Institute,

Stmady 136, CZ-252 02 Praha 5 - Zbraslav, Czech Republic e-mail: jh.dermestidae@volny.cz

Hava, J: Distributional notes on some Nosodendridae (Coleoptera) - XXII. A new species of Nosodendron (Nosodendron) from India.

Abstract: A new species, Nosodendron (Nosodendron) nathani sp. nov., from India, the Kerala State, is described, illustrated and compared with a similar species, Nosodendron (N.) disjectum Champion, 1923.

Keywords: taxonomy, description, new species, Coleoptera, Nosodendridae, Nosodendron, India.

Introduction

The small family Nosodendridae (Coleoptera) recently contains 2 genera and 104 species (Hava 2019, 2020). The family Nosodendridae was placed to Derodontoidea by Bouchard et al. (2011), McKenna et al. (2019) placed the family Nosodendridae to Nosodendroidea. A new species of the genus Nosodendron from the Kerala State belonging to the nominotypical subgenus is described here.

Material and methods

Locality labels of the material mentioned are cited in the original version. Specimens of the presently described species are provided with red, printed labels with the text as follows: „HOLOTYPE [or PARATYPE] Nosodendron (N.) nathani sp. nov. Jifí Háva det. 2020”.

Type material is deposited in the following collection: ЛТАС Jin Háva, Private Entomological Laboratory and Collection, Prague-west, Czech Republic.

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