Kirkuk Journal of Science

Kirkuk Journal of Science

A new species of soft-winged flower beetles, MalachiusFabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Malachiidae) from Iraq

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Abstract
A new species of soft-winged flower beetles, Malachiusraniansis sp. nov.is described and illustrated from Iraq. Distinctive characteristics for this species are Mandibles bidental; Antenna serrate,11th segment tubular shaped 1.2 times as long as 10th segment . Apical part of adeagus nearly tubular, basalcylindrical shaped.
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Volume 12, Issue 2
Spring 2017
Page 1-8

  • Receive Date 01 June 2017
  • Revise Date 20 June 2017
  • Accept Date 25 June 2017