G. it. Ent., 13 (59): 627-634
January 2014
Un nuovo Raymondionymus Wollaston, 1873
dei Monti Lepini (Lazio)
(Coleoptera, Curculionoidea, Raymondionymidae)
di
P. MAGRINI
Abstract - A new species of Raymondionymus Wollaston, 1873 from Lepini Mountains(Latium) (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea, Raymondionymidae) - In this note the Author describes Raymondionymus paladinii n. sp. from Mount Semprevisa (Lazio, Lepini Mountains, Rome), the largest species of the genus occurring in Italy, characterized by the presence on the anterior part of pronotum of a large cordiform depression, very deep anteriorly and rising to the disc surface in the posterior triangular portion. Diagnostic characters are given for the related species Raymondionymus eximius Meregalli & Osella, 2006 from Mount Viglio (Abruzzi, L'Aquila / Latium, Frosinone) and Raymondionymus pulcherrimus Magrini, Bastianini & Abbazzi, 2008 from the L’Arnale Cave, No. 87 La/Fr, Aurunci Mountains (Coreno Ausonio, Frosinone).