G. it. Ent., 14 (61): 515-524
March 2016
Platymetopus pseudocrenulatus new species from Africa
(Coleoptera Carabidae, Harpalinae)
by
S. FACCHINI
Abstract - The description of a new species of the genus Platymetopus Dejean, 1829 - P. pseudocrenulatus n. sp. - from Africa is given, and the habitus and male genitalia of the new species are illustrated. A map with the distribution of the new species is provided, and the following new synonymy is proposed: Platymetopus figuratus somalicus Basilewsky, 1948 = Platymetopus figuratus figuratus Boheman, 1848.