Stenotarsus nigrivestis Shockley, a New Species of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from the Dominican Republic

A new species of endomychid, Stenotarsus nigrivestis Shockley, is described from the Dominican Republic, representing the first description of a species of Stenotarsinae from the West Indies. A summary of the known West Indian Endomychidae is provided.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Coleopterists bulletin 2007-09, Vol.61 (3), p.479-486
Main Author: Shockley, Floyd W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal wings
Beetles
Biological taxonomies
Cloud forests
Coleoptera
Cucujoidea
Endomychidae
Entomology
Fungi
Holotypes
Insect larvae
New species
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Summary:A new species of endomychid, Stenotarsus nigrivestis Shockley, is described from the Dominican Republic, representing the first description of a species of Stenotarsinae from the West Indies. A summary of the known West Indian Endomychidae is provided.
ISSN:0010-065X
1938-4394
DOI:10.1649/0010-065X(2007)61[479:SNSANS]2.0.CO;2