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Larinus berti sp. n. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Lixinae) from North Africa
Levent Gültekin1, Miguel A Alonso-Zarazaga
1Atatürk University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Plant Protection, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey.
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|November 7, 2013
Abstract:
A new species, Larinus berti sp. n. is described from Morocco and assigned to subgenus Cryphopus Petri, 1907 (Curculionidae: Lixinae; Lixini). Diagnostic characters of the new species are large size, elongate-ovate body, bisulcate sub-quadrangular rostrum, triangularly raised dorsum of rostrum, flat subgena and submentum, Y-shaped apodeme of sternite VIII of female and thin nodulus of spermatheca.

