Taxonomic revision of Mordellistena hirtipes species-complex with new distributional records (Insecta, Coleoptera, Mordellidae)

Dávid Selnekovič

doi:10.15468/pkhkul

Taxonomic revision of Mordellistena hirtipes species-complex with new distributional records (Insecta, Coleoptera, Mordellidae)

Citation

Selnekovič D (2021). Taxonomic revision of Mordellistena hirtipes species-complex with new distributional records (Insecta, Coleoptera, Mordellidae). Version 1.4. ZooKeys. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/pkhkul accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

The present dataset contains occurrences of specimens examined for the purpose of a taxonomic revision of the Mordellistena hirtipes species-complex. Data for all type specimens of Mordellistena hisrtipes Schilsky, 1895, M. pseudohirtipes Ermisch, 1965 and M. purpurascens Costa, 1854 are included.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Europe, Africa, Asia

Sampling

Specimens were collected by sweeping on the vegetation or individually from the flowers.

Method steps

Dried specimens were relaxed in water with few drops of acetic acid to allow the dissection. Specimens were observed using Leica MZ16 stereomicroscope with magnification up to 120×, illuminated with diffuse light (neon bulb, 6400 K). Specimens were identified by the comparison wit the types.

Taxonomic Coverages

Mordellidae Latreille, 1802
rank: family

Geographic Coverages

The specimens included in the dataset come from Europe, Asia, and North Africa

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Dávid Selnekovič
originator
position: PhD. student
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
Ilkovicova 6
Bratislava
84215
SK
Telephone: 00421904899269
email: david.selnekovic@gmail.com
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Dávid Selnekovič
metadata author
position: PhD. student
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
Ilkovičova 6
Bratislava
84215
SK
Telephone: 00421904899269
email: david.selnekovic@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9228-1174

Dávid Selnekovič
user
position: PhD. student
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
email: david.selnekovic@gmail.com

Dávid Selnekovič
administrative point of contact
position: PhD. student
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava
Ilkovicova 6
Bratislava
84215
SK
Telephone: 00421904899269
email: david.selnekovic@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9228-1174