Habrobates gabrieli ( Schuster, 1935 ) Chigray & Nabozhenko & Chigray & Abakumov, 2022

Chigray, Svetlana N., Nabozhenko, Maxim V., Chigray, Ivan A. & Abakumov, Evgeny V., 2022, A revision of the Palaearctic Pimeliini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a comparative analysis and systematic position of Eastern European and Asian taxa with dorso-lateral eyes, European Journal of Taxonomy 809, pp. 1-71 : 23-25

Habrobates gabrieli ( Schuster, 1935) comb. nov.

Figs 2 , 26B

Material examined

Lectotype designated here IRAN • 1 spec. (sex unknown); “ Kawiria n. g. Gabrieli n. sp. Schuster”; “Pers Halwan” [Alwand or Halwan River]; “TYPUS”; “ gabrieli ; Pfaundler”; NMB.

Paralectotypes IRAN • 1 spec.; “ Pers. G. Kawir S. ” [ Dasht-e Kavir Desert ]; “4”; “COTYPUS”; NMB • 1 spec.; “ Kawiria gabrieli ”; “Pers Halwan” [Alwand or Halwan River]; “COTYPUS”; “Paratypus 1935 Kawiria Gabrieli Schuster ”; HNHM .

Additional material

IRAN • 2 specs; Yazd, Riq-e Dion, 32 km of Chah Malek 33°46ʹ N, 52°42ʹ E versus Chupunum 33°31ʹ N, 54°19ʹ E, alt. 800 m; 16 May 1975; W. and F.C. Rechinger leg.; HNHM • 1 spec.; Yazd, Sudrand, Kavir desert , between Tabas and Anarak; 15 May 1975; W. and F.C. Rechinger leg.; HNHM • 1 spec.; “ Persia Centr .”; 1948; N. Alexandrov leg; ZMMU .

Distribution

Iran (Dasht-e Kavir Desert).

Figures

Fig. 2. Habrobates gabrieli (Schuster, 1935) comb. nov., type specimens, habitus, labels (NHB). A. Lectotype, dorsal view. B. Ditto, ventral view. C. Ditto, lateral view. D. Paralectotype, dorsal view. E. Ditto, lateral view. F. Labels of the lectotype. G. Labels of the paralectotype. Photos courtesy of © Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (Basel, Switzerland).

Fig. 26. Protibiae of Pimeliini, optic microscopy. A. Habrochiton vernus Semenov-Tjan-Shansky, 1907, ♂, lectotype (ZIN). B. Habrobates gabrieli (Schuster, 1935) comb. nov., paralectotype (NMB). C. Dietomorpha pardalis Kühnelt, 1957, ♂ (ZIN). D. Mantichorula semenowi Reitter, 1889, ♂ (ZIN). E. Przewalskia dilatata (Reitter, 1887), ♂ (ZIN). F. Apatopsis grombczewskii Semenov, 1891, ♀, paralectotype (ZIN). G. Earophanta serrata (Semenov, 1893), ♂ (ZIN). H. Platyope leucogramma (Pallas, 1773), ♂ (ZIN). Not to scale.