A taxonomic review of the ancora species group of Graphipterus Latreille (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
The taxonomy of the ancora species group of Graphipterus Latreille (Coleoptera: Carabidae) is reviewed and seven species are recognized, all from southern Africa: Graphipterus ancora Dejean, Graphipterus cordiger Dejean, Graphipterus distinctus Péringuey (new status), Graphipterus fasciatus Chaudoir, Graphipterus fritschi Chaudoir, Graphipterus wahlbergi Boheman (new status), and Graphipterus westwoodi Brême (new status). Diagnostic features are provided for each species and adult specimens of each species are illustrated.
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| Author: | Jonathan R. Mawdsley |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-256146 |
| ISSN: | 0749-6737 |
| ISSN: | 1942-1354 |
| Parent Title (English): | Insecta Mundi |
| Series (Serial Number) | Insecta Mundi (0228) |
| Publisher: | Flora & Fauna Publ. |
| Place of publication: | Gainesville, Fla. |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 23.07.2012 |
| Date of first Publication: | 06.04.2012 |
| Publishing Institution: | Univ.-Bibliothek Frankfurt am Main |
| Tag: | ^Carabidae, velvet ground beetle, taxonomy, key, South Africa |
| Pagenumber: | 13 |
| Institutes: | Extern |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 590 Tiere (Zoologie) |
| 595 Arthropoden (Gliederfüßer) | |
| Sammlungen: | Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte Biologie |
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