New leaf-beetle species, Cryptocephalus solivagus Leonardi & Sassi, 2001 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the Lithuanian fauna

The first record of the leaf-beetle, Cryptocephalus solivagus Leonardi & Sassi, 2001 in the Lithuanian fauna is presented. Two specimens of this species were found in the Šiauliai district, Girkautai (northwestern Lithuania). This species is new to the Baltic and Fennoscandian fauna. General inf...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Acta Zoologica Lituanica
Main Authors: Bukejs, Andris, Barševskis, Arvīds
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Lithuanian
English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae
Cryptocephalus solivagus
Fauna
Lithuania
Sassi
Fennoscandian
Online Access:http://lmavb.lvb.lt/LMAVB:ELABAPDB5808026&prefLang=en_US
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Summary:The first record of the leaf-beetle, Cryptocephalus solivagus Leonardi & Sassi, 2001 in the Lithuanian fauna is presented. Two specimens of this species were found in the Šiauliai district, Girkautai (northwestern Lithuania). This species is new to the Baltic and Fennoscandian fauna. General information on its distribution and ecology is given. The figures of the habitus and the sclerites of the endophallus of Cryptocephalus solivagus Leonardi & Sassi, 2001 are presented.

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