Elgonidium bartolozzii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Anthicidae
Subfamilia: Tomoderinae
Genus: Elgonidium
Species: Elgonidium bartolozzii

Name

• Elgonidium bartolozzii Telnov, 2012: 81, figs 1-3

Holotype: MZUF, No. 16022, ♂.

Type locality: TANZANIA: border Iringa-Morogoro prov., 12-15.VII.2004, Udzungwa Scarp, forest nr Masisiwe, 1700-1800 m, 08°20’32” S 35°58’03”E A. Sforzi & Bartolozzi legit (n° Mag. 2695).

Etymology: This species is named after the first collector and well-known Brentidae and Lucanidae specialist, Dr. Luca Bartolozzi (MZUF).

References

• Telnov, Dmitry, 2012: A new species of Elgonidium Basilewsky, 1954 (Coleoptera: Anthicidae) from Tanzania. Latvijas Entomologs, 51: 80–84. PDF.