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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/14933| Title: | Jewel beetles (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean) |
| Authors: | Mifsud, David Bily, Svatopluk |
| Keywords: | Beetles -- Malta Buprestidae -- Malta Acmaeodera -- Malta Agrilus -- Malta Anthaxia -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2002-12 |
| Publisher: | The Central Mediterranean Naturalist |
| Citation: | Mifsud, D., & Bily, S. (2002). Jewel beetles (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean). The Central Mediterranean Naturalist, 3(4), 181-188. |
| Abstract: | The jewel beetle fauna of the Maltese Islands is reviewed, based on literature records and where possible examination of earlier citations and of recently collected material. A total of seventeen species have been recorded of which seven species are new records for the Maltese Islands. These are Acmaeoderella (Carininota) flavofasciata flavofasciata (Piller & Mitterparcher, 1783), Acmaeoderella (Euacmaeoderella) lanuginosa /anuginosa (Gyllenhal, 1870), Anthaxia (Anthaxia) tha/assophila tha/assophila Abeille de Perrin, 1900, Agrilus (Agrilus) derasofasciatus Lacordaire, 1835, Agrilus (Agri/us) roscidus Kiesenwetter, 1857, Aphanisticus pygmaeus Lucas, 1849 and Trachys corusca (Ponza, 1805), two of which were previously based on misidentifications. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/14933 |
| Appears in Collections: | CMN, Volume 3, Part 4 CMN, Volume 3, Part 4 Scholarly Works - InsESRSF |
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