Biphyllidae (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea) – a new beetle family to the fauna of Kazakhstan

False skin beetle Biphyllus lunatus (Fabricius, 1787) is firstly recorded from Kazakhstan. The finds of B. lunatus from Ulytau Oblast of Central Kazakhstan are currently the easthmost localities for this species and first record for Central Asia. The records of the beetles from family Biphyllidae we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Izbasar I. Temreshev
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Altai State University 2024
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10475177
https://doaj.org/article/c6555dbf508e4ec89f3cd58c94973ccd
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Summary:False skin beetle Biphyllus lunatus (Fabricius, 1787) is firstly recorded from Kazakhstan. The finds of B. lunatus from Ulytau Oblast of Central Kazakhstan are currently the easthmost localities for this species and first record for Central Asia. The records of the beetles from family Biphyllidae were absent for Kazakhstan.