Odocnemis perarmata Nabozhenko & Tichý, 2006

Nabozhenko, Maxim & Keskin, Bekir, 2016, Revision of the genus Odocnemis Allard, 1876 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from Turkey, the Caucasus and Iran with observations on feeding habits, Zootaxa 4202 (1), pp. 1-97 : 11

Odocnemis perarmata Nabozhenko & Tichý, 2006

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perarmatus Nabozhenko & Tichý, 2006: 183, fig. 1–9 ( Odocnemis ); Nabozhenko & Löbl 2008: 244 ( Odocnemis , in catalogue); Keskin & Nabozhenko 2011: 341, figs. 13, 14, 25–28 ( Odocnemis ).

Type material. Holotype, ♂ ( ZIN), with labels: “ Turkey W Isparta, Davraz Dag , 22.v.2001, 1900 m, lgt. M. Sniźek ”, “ Coll. V. Tichý”, “ Holotypus Odocnemis (s. str.) perarmatus sp. n., det. M. Nabozhenko, V. Tichý ”.

Other studied material. Turkey, Isparta Province, Davraz Dağı , 37°48′744″ N 30°46′ 912″E, 1586 m, 11.v.2009, leg. M.V. and S.V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin, 12♂♂, 11♀♀ ( ZIN, CN, SMNS, Tel-Aviv University) and 11♂♂, 7♀♀ ( ZDEU) .

Bionomics. The species occurs an altitude around 1600 m, but not above the juniper level. O. perarmata is active early at night (20:30–22:30) and was observed to feed on lichens on the trunks of old junipers or on stones.

Figures

FIGURE 3. O. perarmata. A – B) Pronotum, males. C – D) Pronotum, females. E) Protibia. F) Mesotibia. G) Metatibia. Scale bars— 1 mm.

FIGURE 41. A) O. anatolica, lectotype. B) O. anatolica (lectotype of O. korbi). C) O. anatolica (paralectotype of O. korbi). D), E) O. perarmata. F), G) O. svetlanae svetlanae. H), I) O. nasreddini. A), C), E), G), I) Females. B), D), F), H) Males.