Serrano Artur R M, Amorim Isabel R, Borges Paulo A V
Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa (DZA), Centro de Biologia Ambiental, and Portuguese Platform for Enhancing Ecological Research & Sustainability (PEERS), R. Ernesto de Vasconcelos, Ed. C2, 3º Piso, Campo Grande, P-1749-016 Lisboa; Email:
Azorean Biodiversity Group (GBA, CITA-A) and Portuguese Platform for Enhancing Ecological Research & Sustainability (PEERS), Universidade dos Açores, Departamento de Ciências Agrárias, Rua Capitão João d`Ávila, São Pedro, 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Portugal Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Conservation, School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK; Email:
Zootaxa. 2013 Feb 13;3613:493-500. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.5.5.
A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae, Solier, 1834) is described from Morocco. Tarphius isabelae n. sp. is the fifth Tarphius species recorded in North Africa. In addition, we present some information on the Iberian species, Tarphius kiesenwetteri Heyden, 1870.
1845年的塔菲乌斯属（Tarphius Erichson）（鞘翅目：1834年索利尔的蛀甲科）的一个新物种在摩洛哥被描述。伊莎贝拉塔菲乌斯（Tarphius isabelae）新物种是在北非记录的第五个塔菲乌斯物种。此外，我们还提供了一些关于伊比利亚物种——1870年的基森韦特里塔菲乌斯（Tarphius kiesenwetteri Heyden）的信息。
