Abstract

LEGALOV, Andrei A. Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A Survey of the Families. Attelabidae Billberg, 1820. Rev. peru biol. [online]. 2019, vol.26, n.1, pp.33-40. ISSN 1727-9933.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v26i1.15908.

A new species, Omolabus (Sternolaboides) sokolovi Legalov n. sp. from Satipo, Central Peru, is described. New data for Hybolabus ater (Olivier, 1789), Omolabus (Perulabus) peruanus Legalov, 2004, O. (Pseudomolabus) westerduijni Legalov, 2008 and O. (Sternolaboides) ecuadorensis Legalov, 2007 are recorded. A verified species checklist of Peruvian Attelabidae based on literature and specimen examinations is presented. Distributions of 18 species from eight genera of two tribes found in the fauna of Attelabidae from Peru are given.

Keywords : Curculionoidea; leaf-rolling weevils; Attelabinae; new species; South American biodiversity; checklist.

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