New tropical species of the genus Agrilus Curtis, 1825 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae)

Abstract

After the study of numerous specimens arrived for identification at the Natural History Museum of Carmagnola (Italy), 14 new species of Agrilus from Neotropic and Ethiopian fauna are described: A. (Robertius) manueli sp.n. from Camerun, A. (Nigritius) hauckinus sp.n. and A. (Nigritius) pwanii sp.n. both from Tanzania, A. (Nigritius) taii sp.n., A. (Agriphylus) frondeus sp.n. and A. (Agrilus) geiseri sp.n. from Ivory Coast, A. (Agrilus) prepsli sp.n. from South African Republic, A. (Agrilus) campesinus sp.n. from Brazil, A. (Agrilus) iquitosanus sp.n., A. (Agrilus) westerduijni sp.n. and A. (Agrilus) semirufus sp.n. from Peru, A. (Agrilus) zamoranus sp.n. and A. (Agrilus) tres sp.n. from Honduras, Agrilus hanoti sp.n. from Trinidad.

Keywords

• Africa
• Central and South America
• Afrotropical Region
• Neotropical Region

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