Diaclina brevicollis Gebien, 1921

Schawaller, Wolfgang, 2019, The species of the genus Diaclina Jacquelin du Val (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alphitobiini) from Sub-Saharan Africa, Zootaxa 4609 (3), pp. 499-508 : 501

Diaclina brevicollis Gebien, 1921

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Examined type specimens: Cameroon (labelled as Kamerun), without further data, leg. Conradt, 2 syntypes NHMB, 1 ex. designated herewith as lectotype .

Additional specimens: Ghana, Ashanti Region, Kwadaso , 259 m, 22.V.1969, leg. S. Endrödy-Younga, 1 ex. HNHM .

Distribution: Cameroon (type locality), Ghana.

Figures

FIGURES 1–6. Dorsal view of African species of Diaclina. 1 D. ashantica sp. nov., holotype HNHM. 2 D. brevicollis, lectotype NHMB. 3 D. gracilis, non-type South Africa SMNS. 4 D. minuta, lectotype NHMB. 5 D. muehlei sp. nov., holotype HNHM. 6 D. ovalis (holotype decellei syn. nov.) MRAC. Scale: 1 mm.