Orphinus (Orphinus) tonkineus Pic, 1922

Háva, Jiří, 2008, Contribution to the species of the genus Orphinus (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) described by Maurice Pic with a description of Picorphinus subgen. n., Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 8 (1), pp. 59-63 : 59-63

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13204628
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13202250
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scientific name	Orphinus (Orphinus) tonkineus Pic, 1922
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Orphinus tonkineus Pic, 1922: 6 .

Type material. Two syntypes (females): „ Laebho , Tonkin “ [handwritten label] / „ Type “ [handwritten label] / „ Orphinus tonkineus n sp“ [handwritten label] / „ Type “ [red, printed label]. Type material deposited in MNHN .

One specimen is herewith designated as Lectotype, and second as paralectotype. Specimens herewith designated are provided with a red written label with the following: „ Lectotype [Paralectotype, respectively], Orphinus (Orphinus) tonkineus Pic, J. Háva design. 2008".

Remarks. Original description lacks figures. Female antenna of this species is herewith illustrated for the first time ( Fig. 4).

Distribution. This species is so far known only from Vietnam.