New species of Cossyphodinae from Africa (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) and Description of the host ant Messor ferreri sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

A new species of Cossyphodes, C. mourgliai Ferrer sp. nov. from Zambia, together with new species of Cossyphodinus, C. bremeri Ferrer sp. nov. from Kenya and C. basilewskyi Ferrer sp. nov. from Zambia, are described. Cossyphodes decimcarinatus Ferrer, 1990, is transferred to the genus Cossyphodinus....

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Veröffentlicht in:Entomofauna 1993-01, Vol.14 (11), p.221-231
Hauptverfasser: Ferrer, J, Collingwood, CA
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Zusammenfassung:A new species of Cossyphodes, C. mourgliai Ferrer sp. nov. from Zambia, together with new species of Cossyphodinus, C. bremeri Ferrer sp. nov. from Kenya and C. basilewskyi Ferrer sp. nov. from Zambia, are described. Cossyphodes decimcarinatus Ferrer, 1990, is transferred to the genus Cossyphodinus. The description of Messor ferreri Collingwood sp. nov., host ant of Cossyphodinus bremeri sp. nov., is given.
ISSN:0250-4413