Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) hessei Kult, 1954

Felix, Ron F. F. L., Farkač, Jan & Suleiman, Ahmed Saeed, 2012, Annotated checklist of the Carabidae (Coleoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago, Insect biodiversity of the Socotra Archipelago. (Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52), pp. 75-106 : 94

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5176756

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5188440

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scientific name

Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) hessei Kult, 1954
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Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) hessei Kult, 1954 View in CoL

Material examined (1 spec.). YEMEN: SOCOTRA ISLAND: dune Hayft (Nogget), 22.ii.2009, 1 spec., lgt. P.Lo Cascio & F. Grita, det. R.F.F.L. Felix (revid. by P. Bulirsch) ( PLFG).

Diagnosis. Body length 2.9 mm. Yellowish brown, dull, covered with strong microsculpture. Frontoclypeal suture V-shaped. Frons with three keels. Pronotum longer than wide, with entire lateral border.

Collection circumstances. Only a single specimen was collected at light in an open sand dune area covered with shrubs at 250–300 m a.s.l.

Distribution. Ethiopia and mainland Yemen. First record from Socotra Island.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Dyschirius

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