Brachysomus (Brachysomus) turpificatus Białooki, 2015

Yunakov, Nikolai, 2022, A review of the genus Brachysomus Schoenherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), Zootaxa 5193 (1), pp. 1-165 : 29

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7140482
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scientific name	Brachysomus (Brachysomus) turpificatus Białooki, 2015
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Brachysomus (Brachysomus) turpificatus Białooki, 2015 View in CoL

Fig. 184A–E View FIGURE 184 , 238A View FIGURE 238

Brachysomus turpificatus Białooki, 2015: 42 . Type locality: Romania, Orșova.

Diagnosis. This species is extremely similar to B. fremuthi and differs in the shape of the aedeagus: median lobe attenuate apically (in B. fremuth median lobe acute apically, Fig. 184A View FIGURE 184 ).

Distribution. Romania.

Type material. Paratypes 2♂ (BPc), 25.5.2004, W Romania, Orsova, W Turnu Severin, leg. P. Białooki.

Additional material examined. ROMANIA: 1♂, Romania mer., Orsova, 12.vi.1993, O. Majzlan leg. (FJc).

References

Bialooki, P. (2015) Descriptions of new taxa of Otiorhynchini and related tribes (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from the Middle East and Balkans. Israel Journal of Entomology, 44 - 45, 13 - 50.

Figures

FIGURE 184. Brachysomus turpificatus: A: aedeagus, dorsal and lateral view; B: tegmen; C: tergite VIII; D: scales of elytra; E: eye. B. fremuthi: F: aedeagus, dorsal and lateral view; G: spermatheca.