Mordellidae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island
Horák Jan, Farkač Jan, Nakládal Oto
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(supplementum 2): 253-268, 2012
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Abstract: Five species of the family Mordellidae from Socotra Island are described and
illustrated: Mediimorda socotrensis sp. nov., Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena)
purcharti sp. nov., Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) janae sp. nov.,
Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) stastnyi sp. nov. and Ermischiella bejceki
sp. nov. Keys to species of the genus Ermischiella Franciscolo, 1950 and
subgenus Pseudomordellistena Ermisch, 1952 of Mordellina Schilsky, 1908 are
provided.
Key words: Coleoptera, Mordellidae, Mediimorda, Mordellina, Pseudomordellistena, Ermischiella, new species, keys, Yemen, Socotra