A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)

Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) portsensis n. sp. is described from five caves at Els Ports Natural Park. The new taxon can be distinguished from its geographical neighbours, L. (A.) levantinus (Bolívar, 1919) and L. (A.) lassallei Mateu, 1989, by the shape of its head and pronotum, and particularly by...

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Main Authors: Prieto, M., Mederos, J., Comas, J.
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Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2015-04-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
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Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_38-1_pp_23_30-color.pdf
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spelling doaj-50d942ef4b104690803f6531cea644ad2020-11-25T00:57:27ZengMuseu de Ciències Naturals de BarcelonaAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation1578-665X2015-04-013812330A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)Prieto, M.0Mederos, J.1Comas, J.2Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, SpainMuseu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, SpainMuseu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, SpainLaemostenus (Antisphodrus) portsensis n. sp. is described from five caves at Els Ports Natural Park. The new taxon can be distinguished from its geographical neighbours, L. (A.) levantinus (Bolívar, 1919) and L. (A.) lassallei Mateu, 1989, by the shape of its head and pronotum, and particularly by the morphology of the male genitalia. The study includes some remarks about the habitat and ecology of the new species.http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_38-1_pp_23_30-color.pdfColeopteraCarabidaeLaemostenus (Antisphodrus)New speciesIberian peninsulaCataloniaCave habitat
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author Prieto, M.
Mederos, J.
Comas, J.
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Mederos, J.
Comas, J.
A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
Coleoptera
Carabidae
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus)
New species
Iberian peninsula
Catalonia
Cave habitat
author_facet Prieto, M.
Mederos, J.
Comas, J.
author_sort Prieto, M.
title A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
title_short A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
title_full A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
title_fullStr A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Els Ports Natural Park (Catalonia, northeastern Iberian peninsula)
title_sort new species of laemostenus bonelli, 1810 (coleoptera, carabidae) from els ports natural park (catalonia, northeastern iberian peninsula)
publisher Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona
series Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
issn 1578-665X
publishDate 2015-04-01
description Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) portsensis n. sp. is described from five caves at Els Ports Natural Park. The new taxon can be distinguished from its geographical neighbours, L. (A.) levantinus (Bolívar, 1919) and L. (A.) lassallei Mateu, 1989, by the shape of its head and pronotum, and particularly by the morphology of the male genitalia. The study includes some remarks about the habitat and ecology of the new species.
topic Coleoptera
Carabidae
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus)
New species
Iberian peninsula
Catalonia
Cave habitat
url http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_38-1_pp_23_30-color.pdf
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