Revision of the genus Brachyleptus Motsch. (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae)

Jelínek Josef
Acta Faunistica Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 16: 107-122, 1980
Published in print: 28th April 1980
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Abstract: In the present paper is given review and key to identification of hitherto known species of the genus Brachyleptus Motsch. Male genitalia of all species are figured for the first time. New synonymies are proposed: Brachyleptus tomentiventris Reitter, 1896 = B. reitteri Ganglbauer, 1899 (syn. n.) and Brachyleptus aurosus Reitter, 1885 = B. auripubens Reitter, 1896 (syn. n.).
Key words: Coleoptera, Nitidulidae, Brachyleptus, key, new synonymy