Tibipectinus seawardi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cleroidea

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: Cleroidea

Familia: Melyridae
Subfamilia: Malachiinae
Tribus: Malachiini
Subtribus: Apalochrina
Genus: Tibipectinus
Species: Tibipectinus seawardi

Name

Tibipectinus seawardi Tshernyshev, 2021: 75

Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal Province, Ugu District, Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, 20 km SW Port Shepstone, Margate Town on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, 30°51 ́S, 30°22 ́E.

Holotype: ISEA. male ♂. 20.XI.1991. legit Richter.

References

Primary references

• Tshernyshev, S.E. 2021. A new species of soft-winged flower beetle of the genus Tibipectinus Tshernyshev, 2020 (Coleoptera: Malachiidae: Apalochrini) from South Africa. Russian Entomological Journal 30(1): 74–77. DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.30.1.08. . Full article (PDF). Reference page.