Danacea (Allodanacaea) milleri Schilsky, 1897

Liberti, Gianfranco, 2009, Improved Strategies for Branching on General Disjunctions, Zootaxa 2318, pp. 339-385 : 355

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scientific name	Danacea (Allodanacaea) milleri Schilsky, 1897
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Danacaea milleri Schilsky, 1897a : nr. 49 (Loc. typ. Corsica); Porta 1929: 111; Pic 1937: 13; * Liberti 1985: 347; Constantin & Liberti 2006: 390.

Material examined. Olbia-Tempio prov.: Capo Testa, 2003 ( CLI); *Golfo Aranci, y-o ( CDO); Isola Mortorio, 1987 ( CNBFVR); Isola Razzoli, 1987 ( CNBFVR, MCSNG); Isola Rossa, 1995 ( CPA); Isola Santo Stefano, 1989 ( MCSNG); Isola Soffi, 1987 ( CNBFVR, MCSNG); Isole le Camere, 1987 ( MCSNG); *Lido di Pittulongu, 1983 ( CLI); *Padrogiano, 1983 ( CLI); Paduledda, 2003 ( CLI); Santa Teresa di Gallura, 2003 ( CLI). Nuoro prov.: Aritzo, 1994 ( CME); Bruncu Spina, 2003 ( CLI); Cantoniera Berchida, 2004 ( CCR); *Dorgali, 1983 ( CLI); Fonni, 2003 ( CLI); Monte Albo, 2004 ( CCR); Rio Berchida, 2001 ( CCR); Santa Lucia, 2000 ( CCR); *Siniscola, 1983 ( CLI). Cagliari prov.: Monte dei Sette Fratelli, 1998 ( CME); *Quirra, 1985 ( CLI); Stazione di Sarcidano, 1994 ( CME).

Chorotype. A Sardo-Corsican endemic, the distribution area of which includes the eastern part of Corsica and the northern and western parts of Sardinia. Affinities: Central Mediterranean; the structure of the median lobe of aedeagus is rather similar to that of D. oreas .

Notes. Like the majority of Allodanacaea species, it has a late spring and early summer appearance and is common on flowers of, e.g., Myrtus , Daucus and Achillea . First recorded for Sardinia by Strassen (1954).

References

Constantin, R. & Liberti, G. (2006) Revision des Danacea de Corse avec description de trois especes et d'une sous- espece nouvelles (Coleoptera, Dasytidae). Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France, 111 (3), 369 - 392.

Liberti, G. (1985) IV Contributo alla Conoscenza del Genere Danacaea Cast. (Col., Dasytidae). Descrizione del Sottogenere nuovo Allodanacaea e revisione delle specie italiane. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria , 85, 333 - 362.

Pic, M. (1937) Dasytidae: Dasytinae. In: Schenkling, S. (Ed.), Coleopterorum Catalogus, Pars 155. Dr. W. Junk Verlag, s' - Gravenhage, 130 pp.

Porta, A. (1929) Fauna Coleopterorum Italica. III - Diversicornia. Stabilimento Tipografico Piacentino, Piacenza, 466 pp.

Schilsky, J. (1897 a) Die Kafer Europa's. Nach der Natur beschrieben von Dr. H. C. Kuster und Dr. G. Kraatz. Heft XXXIII. Verlag von Bauer und Raspe, Nurnberg, 33 A - 33 R pp. + 100 nr's.

Strassen, R. zur (1954) Eine Kafer-Ausbeute aus Sardinien. Mit zwei Neubeschreibungen (Malthodes sassariensis n. sp., Amphimallon montanum n. sp.) und vielen Neunachweisen. Senckenbergiana, 34 (4 - 6), 259 - 289.

Figures

FIGURES 1–11. Danacea spp. from Sardinia, scale bar: 0.5 mm. 1–2. Median lobe in lateral view. 1. Danacea (D.) sardoa sardoa Kiesenwetter (San Leonardo de Siete Fuentes). 2. Danacea (D.) sardoa declivis Liberti (Gonnosfanadiga). 3–4. Elytral apex in lateral view. 3. Danacea (D.) sardoa sardoa (Dorgali). 4. Danacea (D.) sardoa declivis (Gonnosfanadiga). 5–11. Median lobe in lateral view. 5. Danacea (Allodanacaea) oreas Liberti (Gonnosfanadiga). 6. Danacea (A.) milleri Schilsky (Paduledda). 7. Danacea (A.) gorditana Liberti (paratype, Capo del Falcone). 8. Danacea (A.) sulcitana Liberti (Olia Speciosa). 9. Danacea (A.) nympha Liberti (Capo Caccia). 10. Danacea (A.) picicornis picicornis (Küster) (Monti Marganai). 11. Danacea (A.) picicornis supramontana Liberti (Dorgali).