A revision of Pediacus Shuckard (Coleoptera: Cucujidae) for America north of Mexico : with notes on other species

  • The genus Pediacus Shuckard is revised for America north of Mexico. Seven species are recorded: P. andrewsi Thomas, n. sp.; P. fuscus Erichson; P. gracilis Thomas, n. sp.; P. hesperoglaber Thomas, n. sp.; P. ommatodon Thomas, n. sp.; P. stephani Thomas, n. sp.; and P. subglaber LeConte, new status. The species are described and illustrated, and a key is presented for their identification. The described European and Neotropical species are reviewed and illustrated.

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Author:Michael C. ThomasGND
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-239025
ISSN:1942-1654
ISSN:0749-6737
Parent Title (English):Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics
Publisher:Center for Systematic Entomology
Place of publication:Gainesville, Fla.
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2003
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Contributing Corporation:Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.
Release Date:2011/12/29
Volume:17
Issue:3-4
Page Number:21
First Page:157
Last Page:177
HeBIS-PPN:357202449
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Zeitschriften / Jahresberichte:Insecta Mundi / Insecta Mundi, Volume 17 (2003)
:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-333668
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0