Háva J. (2022). Study of the genus Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858. Part 5 - descriptions of new species and two new synonymy (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae). Folia Heyrovskyana, Series A 30(2): 25-33.

Author(s)Háva, Jiri
Title
Study of the genus Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858. Part 5 - descriptions of new species and two new synonymy (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae)
Journal TitleFolia Heyrovskyana, Series A
Volume30
Issue2
Page(s)25-33
DateOctober 28, 2022
Keywords
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Abstract
The following new Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858 species are described, illustrated and compared: O. (O.) callidus sp. nov. (India: Sikkim), O. (O.) kaliki sp. nov. (China: Sichuan), O. (O.) ondreji sp. nov. (Thailand), O. (O.) paralellus sp. nov. (Thailand), O. (O.) alesi sp. nov. (Vietnam), O. (O.) vicinus sp. nov. (India: West Bengal). Two new synonyms are proposed: Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858 (= Falsoorphinus Pic, 1931 syn. nov.) and Orphinus subgenus Curtophinus Pic, 1954 (= Jiriella Kitano, 2013 syn. nov.), two species are newly combined O. brunneus (Háva & Kadej, 2014) comb. nov., O. thailandicus (Háva, 2012) comb. nov.
Document TypeJournal Article
Languageen

Associated Taxa (9)

Taxon NameCited As (Verbatim)RelationshipStatusPage / Notes
Orphinus kaliki
Original Description
accepted
p. 27
Orphinus callidus
Original Description
accepted
p. 28
Orphinus vicinus
Original Description
accepted
p. 29
Orpninus parallelus
Original Description
accepted
p. 30
Orphinus ondreji
Original Description
accepted
p. 31
Orphinus alesi
Original Description
accepted
p. 32
Falsoorphinus (subgenus)
Synonymy
provisionally accepted
p. 26 as junior synonym of subgenus Orphinus [s. str.]
Jiriella (genus)
Synonymy
synonym
p. 27 synonymized with Curtophinus (treated as subgenus)
Orphinus thailandicus Orphinus (Curtophinus) thailandicus
Combination
accepted
p. 27