Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) endroedyi sp. n. (Ghana), Anthrenus (Anthrenus) merkli sp. n. (Tanzania), Anthrenus (Anthrenus) kantneri sp. n. (Zimbabwe, Malawi), Attagenus endroedyi sp. n. (Ghana), Attagenus incognitus sp. n. (Spain), Attagenus globosus sp. n. (Panama), Orphinus (Orphinus) apicebrunneus sp. n. (Ghana) and Phradonoma endroedyi sp. n. (Ghana) are described, illustrated and compared with closely related species. Attagenus kocheri nom. n. is proposed as replacement name for Attagenus antennatus ESCALERA, 1914, nec CASTELNAU, F. L. N. C. DE LAPORTE, 1840. New records extending the known geographical distribution are published for the following species: Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) umbellatarum CHOBAUT, 1898 (Egypt); Anthrenus (Anthrenus) rotundulus REITTER, 1889 (Afghanistan); Anthrenus (Nathrenus) basilewskyi KALĂK, 1965 (Zambia); Anthrenus (Nathrenus) verbasci (LINNAEUS, 1767) (Chile); Attagenus atricolor PIC, 1931 (Malawi); Attagenus lobatus ROSENHAUER, 1856 (Romania); Attagenus pellio (LINNAEUS, 1758) (Ghana); Attagenus similaris MULSANT et REY, 1868 (Tunisia); Dermestes (Dermestes) bicolor FABRICIUS, 1781 (Iraq); Dermestes (Dermestes) schneideri HĂVA, 2002 (Mongolia); Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DE GEER, 1774 (Ghana); Dermestes (Dermestinus) szekessyi KALĂK, 1950 (Mongolia); Globicornis (Dearthrus) bodemeyeri (GANGLBAUER, in BODEMEYER, 1900) (Iran); Orphinus (Orphinus) congoanus (PIC, 1950) (Ghana); Globicornis (Globicornis) rufoguttata PIC, 1899 (Israel); Phradonoma nobile (REITTER, 1881) (Jordania); Trogoderma angustum (SOLIER, 1849) (Argentina). With 37 figures. |