Duran Daniel P, Roman Stephen J
Department of Environmental Sciences, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro, NJ 08028, USA Rowan University Glassboro United States of America.
178 Winecup Way, Austin, TX 78737, USA Unaffiliated Austin United States of America.
Zookeys. 2019 Dec 2;893:125-134. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.893.47059. eCollection 2019.
A new rock-dwelling (petrophilous) tiger beetle, Duran & Roman, is described from calcareous canyons and steep hillsides in the Trans-Pecos region of western Texas. It is distinguished from all other based on multiple morphological characters, biogeography, and ecology. A revised key to the genus is provided.
一种新的栖息于岩石的(嗜岩性)虎甲,杜兰虎甲(Duran & Roman),是从得克萨斯州西部跨佩科斯地区的钙质峡谷和陡峭山坡中发现并描述的。它基于多种形态特征、生物地理学和生态学与所有其他虎甲区分开来。文中还提供了该属的修订检索表。