• Title of article

    First record and redescription of Niptus hololeucus (Faldermann, 1835) from Kangohar Cave (Coleoptera: Ptinidae)

  • Author/Authors

    Dashan، M نويسنده Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran , , Sadeghi، S نويسنده Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran , , Bakhshi، Y نويسنده Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran , , Malek-Hosseini، MJ نويسنده Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    دوفصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    81
  • To page
    85
  • Abstract
    The Ptinidae or spider beetles, is a worldwide family of beetles especially distributed in the subtropical and temperate zones including Iran. The species Niptus hololeucus (Faldermann, 1836) collected from Kangohar cave in Fars Province, southern Iran, is described as new record for Iran with illustrations of adult as well as male and female genitalia. We regarded this beetle as a troglophile and guanophile species.
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics
  • Serial Year
    2014
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics
  • Record number

    2050502