Melanophilharmostes gillesi Ballerio & Coache, 2023
Order COLEOPTERA
Sub-order Polyphaga
Family HYBOSORIDAE
Sub-family Ceratocanthinae Martinez, 1968
Tribe Ceratocanthini Martínez, 1968
Genus Melanophilharmostes Paulian, 1968
Taxon Melanophilharmostes gillesi Ballerio & Coache, 2023
Citation 1
Type 1
Citations :
Citation Author, year Country Publication Reference
Melanophilharmostes gillesi sp. nov. Ballerio Alberto & Coache Alain, 2023 São Tomé A new flightless species of Melanophilharmostes from São Tomé (Coleoptera Scarabaeoidea Hybosoridae Ceratocanthinae). Faunitaxys, 11(65): 1 – 6.
Types :
Type name Type Sex Collection Institution Country Region Locality Date Collector
Melanophilharmostes gillesi Ballerio & Coache, 2023 Holotype M Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lyon Sao Tome et Principe Ile de Sao Tome Ponta Furada (battage) 06-XI-2022 Microland Expe 5, Leg. B. Gilles