Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia
Two new species of soldier beetles of the genus Malthinus Latreille, 1805, M. meskhetinus sp. n. and M. mitarbiensis sp. n., are described from the Mitarbi valley in the Meskheti Mountains, Georgia. The total number of Malthinus species registered in Georgia is thus raised to ten, three of them be...
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description | Two new species of soldier beetles of the genus Malthinus Latreille, 1805, M. meskhetinus sp. n. and M. mitarbiensis sp. n., are described from the Mitarbi valley in the Meskheti Mountains, Georgia. The total number of Malthinus species registered in Georgia is thus raised to ten, three of them being endemic to the country. Malthinus turcicus Pic, 1899 is for the first time recorded from Georgia, with its aedeagus illustrated by photographs for the first time. Provided is an identifcation key to the Malthinus facialis Tomson, 1864 species group of the area |
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spelling | doaj-art-45b09975bf844fb2a0b2de5a2da7cd322025-01-23T16:56:55ZengSouthern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institutionКавказский энтомологический бюллетень1814-33262713-17852025-01-0121191310.5281/zenodo.14720673Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from GeorgiaS.V. Kazantsev0Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Afairs of Russia; Two new species of soldier beetles of the genus Malthinus Latreille, 1805, M. meskhetinus sp. n. and M. mitarbiensis sp. n., are described from the Mitarbi valley in the Meskheti Mountains, Georgia. The total number of Malthinus species registered in Georgia is thus raised to ten, three of them being endemic to the country. Malthinus turcicus Pic, 1899 is for the first time recorded from Georgia, with its aedeagus illustrated by photographs for the first time. Provided is an identifcation key to the Malthinus facialis Tomson, 1864 species group of the areahttps://ceb.ssc-ras.ru/uploads/files/2025/01/23/21(1)_2_Kazantsev.pdfcoleopteracantharidaemalthininaemalthinusnew specieskeycaucasuspalaearctic region |
spellingShingle | S.V. Kazantsev Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень coleoptera cantharidae malthininae malthinus new species key caucasus palaearctic region |
title | Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia |
title_full | Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia |
title_fullStr | Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia |
title_full_unstemmed | Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia |
title_short | Two new species of Malthinus Latreille, 1805 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Georgia |
title_sort | two new species of malthinus latreille 1805 coleoptera cantharidae from georgia |
topic | coleoptera cantharidae malthininae malthinus new species key caucasus palaearctic region |
url | https://ceb.ssc-ras.ru/uploads/files/2025/01/23/21(1)_2_Kazantsev.pdf |
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