Nomenclatural notes on Anthicidae and Pyrochroidae (Coleoptera). 6

Abstract

Five new combinations, three new synonyms and two new statuses for the Anthicidae are proposed. New distributional data or corrections are provided on 65 taxa of Pyrochroidae and Anthicidae. Eighteen new species and subspecies are described: Anthelephila panayensis sp. nov., Anthicus (s. str.) chitwanus sp. nov., A. (s. str.) lepcha sp. nov., A. (s. str.) vicinor sp. nov., Aulacoderus muehlei sp. nov., Clavicomus garze sp. nov., C. kham sp. nov., Cyclodinus phragmiteticola sp. nov., Macratria dotyali sp. nov., M. kopetzi sp. nov., M. leprieuri gasconica ssp. nov., Macratriomima casuarius sp. nov., M. chandleri sp. nov., Notoxus reuteri sp. nov., Rimaderus bonadonai sp. nov., R. sahyadri sp. nov., Stenidius obliquesetosus sp. nov., and Tomoderus schmidti sp. nov. Additional description is given for Anthelephila kresli Kejval, 2007 and Yunnanomonticola Telnov, 2002.