A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF SPIDER BEETLE FROM THE VIRGIN-ISLANDS - LACHNONIPUTS LINDAE (COLEOPTERA, ANOBIIDAE, PTININAE)

Authors
PHILIPS TK
Citation
Tk. Philips, A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF SPIDER BEETLE FROM THE VIRGIN-ISLANDS - LACHNONIPUTS LINDAE (COLEOPTERA, ANOBIIDAE, PTININAE), The Florida entomologist, 81(1), 1998, pp. 112-117
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
The Florida entomologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00154040
Volume
81
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
112 - 117
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-4040(1998)81:1<112:ANGASO>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Lachnoniptus lindae, a new genus and new species from the Virgin Islan ds, is described. It appears most similar to Trigonogenius, and charac ters differentiating the two genera are given. The habitat and probabl e biology are discussed.