Евразиатский энтомол. журнал 18(1): 75–76 © EUROASIAN ENTOMOLOGICAL doi: 10.15298/euroasentj.18.1.09 JOURNAL, 2019 Redescription of holotype Dermestes impressus Pic, 1898 (Coleoptera: : ) Ïåðåîïèñàíèå ãîëîòèïà Dermestes impressus Pic, 1898 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Dermestinae)

J. Háva È. Ãàâà

Daugavpils University, Institute of Life Sciences and Technology, Department of Biosystematics, Vienоbas Str. 13, Daugavpils LV - 5401 Latvia. E-mail: [email protected]. Private Entomological Laboratory and Collection, Rýznerova 37, CZ - 252 62 Únětice u Prahy, Praha-západ, Czech Republic. Даугавпилсский университет, Институт естественных наук и технологий, отдел биосистематики, Даугавпилс, Латвия. Частная энтомологическая лаборатория и коллекция, Прага, Чехия.

Key words: , redescription, illustrations, Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Dermestes impressus, Algeria. Ключевые слова: таксономия, паереописание, иллюстрации, Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Dermestes impressus, Алжир.

Abstract. The holotype of species Dermestes (Derm- Results estes) impressus Pic, 1898 is shortly redescribed and firstly illustrated. Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758 Dermestes (Dermestes) Linnaeus, 1758 Резюме. В статье даются переописание и иллюстра- Dermestes bicolor species group ции голотипа Dermestes (Dermestes) impressus Pic, 1898. Dermestes (Dermestes) bicolor ssp. impressus Pic, 1898 Introduction Figs 1–10. During the determination in year 2017 of some Derm- Dermestes impressus Pic, 1898: 2. estidae (Coleoptera) deposited in the Museum National Dermestes impressus: Mroczkowski, 1968: 2. d´ Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, collectio generalis Dermestes bicolor ssp. impressus: Háva, 2003: 23; Háva 2015: 6. and collectio Maurice Pic. I have discovered the type of Type material. Holotype (unsexed) torso: «Bouf Va» / species belonging to the Dermestes. This type is «impresses pres peruvianus» / «impressus Pic» / «TYPE» / studied in this article. «Type» / «Dermest. impressus (Ancey) Boufarik Alg.» / «Dermestes sp. bicolor ou pres bicolor». Holotype deposited in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Material and methods Distribution. Subspecies known from Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco. The nomenclature and zoogeography follow Háva Remarks. The species described by Pic [1898] according [2015]. Individual labels are indicated by a single slash to holotype specimen. Háva [2003] according to original (/). All photos by author were taken by a Nikon Coolpix description and Kalík´s dravings stated the species as sub- 990 digital camera through an MBS 10 binocular stereo species of Dermestes bicolor. Study of type destroyed spec- microscope. imen (destroyed by Anthrenus species) this status confirmed.

Fig. 1. Original labels of Dermestes bicolor ssp. impressus Pic, 1898. Ðèñ. 1. Ýòèêåòêè ãîëîòèïà Dermestes bicolor ssp. impressus Pic, 1898. 76 J. Háva

Figs 2–10. Dermestes bicolor ssp. impressus. 2 — îriginal description, 3 — map of type locality. 4 — elytron, 5 — apical part of elytron, 6 — prosternum and legs, 7 — destroyed part of pronotum, 8, 9 — abdominal ventrites, 10 — lateral depressions on first abdominal ventrite. Ðèñ. 2–10. Dermestes bicolor ssp. impressus. 2 — îðèãèíàëüíîå îïèñàíèå, 3 — òèïîâîå ìåñòîîáèòàíèå, 4 — íàäêðûëüå, 5 — âåðøèííàÿ ÷àñòü íàäêðûëüÿ, 6 — ïåðåäíåãðóäü è íîãè, 7 — ïåðåäíåñïèíêà, 8, 9 — âåíòðèòû, 10 — ëàòåðàëüíîå âäàâëåíèå íà ïåðâîì âåíòðèòå.

Acknowledgements References

I am very indebted to Azadeh Taghavian (National Háva J. 2003. World Catalogue of the Dermestidae (Coleoptera) // Studie a Zprávy Oblastního Muzea Prahavıchod. Suppl.1. 196 p. d´Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France) for helping me to study Háva J. 2015. World Catalogue of . Vol.13. Dermestidae the material in Museum Paris, to my very good friend Jan (Coleoptera). Leiden/Boston: Brill, xxvi + 419 p. Mroczkowski M. 1968. Distribution of the Dermestidae Hrdlièka (Prague, Czech Republic) for collegial help on our (Coleoptera) of the world with a catalogue of all known species // Annales Zoologici. Vol.26. P.15–191. shared trip to Paris and to †Vladimír Kalík for dravings. Pic M. 1898. Variétés et Nouvelles Espéces de Coléoptéres // Miscellanea.

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