Epuraea (Epuraea) dolosa sp. n. and notes on taxonomy of some Palaearctic species of the genus Epuraea (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)
A.G. Kirejtshuk
Abstract. Epuraea (E.) dolosa sp. n. from Northern Europe (Perm’ Province of Russia and Norway) is described with comments on the systematic position and taxonomy of some European species of the subgenus Epuraea similar to the new one. The new species is compared with E. (E.) angustula Sturm, 1844; E. (E.) boreella (Zetterstedt, 1828); E. (E.) drapeta Reitter, 1909; E. (E.) excisicollis Reitter, 1872; E. (E.) fussi Reitter, 1885; E. (E.) longula Erichson, 1845; E. (E.) marseuli Reitter, 1872; E. (E.) oblonga (Herbst, 1793); E. (E.) opalizans J. Sahlberg, 1889; E. (E.) rubronotata Reitter, 1873 and others.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 1994, 3(2): 279–282 ▪ Published in print 1 August 1995
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