Danacea (Danacea) corsica Kiesenwetter, 1871

Liberti, Gianfranco, 2009, Improved Strategies for Branching on General Disjunctions, Zootaxa 2318, pp. 339-385 : 350-351

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1184/r1/6705962.v1
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0397A501-BF3F-B04A-FF29-3D07AC4BFF2C
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scientific name	Danacea (Danacea) corsica Kiesenwetter, 1871
status

Treatment

Danacea corsica Kiesenwetter, 1871: 86 (Loc. typ. Corsica); Baudi di Selve 1873b: 251; Schilsky 1897a: nr. 33; Sainte-Claire Deville 1908: 221; Porta 1929: 110; Pic 1937: 8; Liberti 1989: 287; * Constantin & Liberti 2006: 376.

= Danacea corsica var. luteipes Schilsky, 1897a: 33 ( Constantin & Liberti 2006: 376) .

Material examined. Olbia-Tempio prov.: *Aglientu, 1995 ( CAN). Nuoro prov.: *Bruncu Spina, 2004 ( CCA, CCR, CLI).

Chorotype. Sardo-Corsican. Affinities unknown.

Notes. This species is well characterized and easily recognizable. It is rather common all over Corsica and often found on blossoming Cistus bushes. Already reported from Sardinia ( Baudi di Selve 1873b; Bertolini

1899–1904; Sainte-Claire Deville 1908; Constantin & Liberti 2006), where it appears uncommon and localized.

References

Abbreviations

CCA	Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Marburg
CCR	Chichester District Museum

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Melyridae
Genus	Danacea