New records of Heteroceridae (Coleoptera) from Ethiopia

Sazhnev Alexey S.; Prokin Alexander A.

doi:10.3161/00159301FF2019.62.1.066

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New records of Heteroceridae (Coleoptera) from Ethiopia Sazhnev Alexey S.Prokin Alexander A.

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New records of Heteroceridae (Coleoptera) from Ethiopia

New records of Heteroceridae from Ethiopia ; Nowe stwierdzenia Heteroceridae (Coleoptera) z Etiopii

Sazhnev Alexey S. ; Prokin Alexander A.

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

beetles ; Heterocerus ; Afrotropical region ; faunistic ; new records

New faunistic records of Heteroceridae from Ethiopia from the rivers Gumara and Rib are provided. Two species shown for the first time in the country: Heterocerus atroincertus Charpentier, 1965 and Heterocerus tibesticola Charpentier, 1964 increase the number of mud-beetles of Ethiopian fauna to seven species.

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