Limnobaris kabakovi Korotyaev, 1982

Prena, Jens, Korotyaev, Boris, Wang, Zhiliang, Ren, Li, Liu, Ning & Zhang, Runzhi, 2014, A taxonomic revision of Limnobaris Bedel in the strict sense (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Baridinae), with particular emphasis on the species found in China, ZooKeys 416, pp. 41-66 : 49

Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Curculionidae

Limnobaris kabakovi Korotyaev, 1982

Limnobaris kabakovi Korotyaev, 1982: 140. Holotype male, Tam Dao, Tinh Vinh Phuc, Vietnam (ZIN).

Diagnosis.

Limnobaris kabakovi is a relatively large (4.1-4.6 mm) species with ventral projection on the male protibia and scattered, appressed, squamiform setae on the elytron. Similarly appressed elytral vestiture occurs also in Limnobaris albosparsa , but that species is smaller and occurs only around the Eastern Sea. At least the type series of Limnobaris kabakovi has brownish elytra.

Distribution.

The species is known only from the type locality, a mountain resort and national park in Northern Vietnam (Fig. 13). This is the most southern record for a species of Limnobaris .

Biology.

Unknown.

Material examined.

VIETNAM. Tinh Vinh Phuc: Tam Dao, 25.ii.1962 (ZIN 5).