. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. 380 SLIPINSKI Length mm. Holotype : « New Guinea (), Wau, Mt. Kaindi, No. ngw-b. 72, 19-24. VIII. 1969, leg. Dr. J. Balogh » (tmb, Budapest). Hystricones papuanus sp. n. Median part of head, pronotum, legs and antennae brown, sides of head, explanate margins of pronotum and pattern of elytra brighter than body colour, background of elytra and eyes black. Pubescence of prothorax and elytra duplex, sparse erected setae and yellowish shorter and appresed ones more denser than preceding form; erected setae of


. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. 380 SLIPINSKI Length mm. Holotype : « New Guinea (), Wau, Mt. Kaindi, No. ngw-b. 72, 19-24. VIII. 1969, leg. Dr. J. Balogh » (tmb, Budapest). Hystricones papuanus sp. n. Median part of head, pronotum, legs and antennae brown, sides of head, explanate margins of pronotum and pattern of elytra brighter than body colour, background of elytra and eyes black. Pubescence of prothorax and elytra duplex, sparse erected setae and yellowish shorter and appresed ones more denser than preceding form; erected setae of dorsal side yellow and black, usually darker on dark parts of body and yellowish ones on brown parts. Head: anterior clypeal margin rounded; eyes large, convex, finely facetted; temples short, rounded, ratio length of eye: temple as 4; surface granulose, granules larger than facets, diameters apart, separation variable, spaces reticulate; antenna as on fig. 6. Pronotum transverse (16:23), widest at anterior one-third, more strongly narrowing basally than anteriorly; anterior angles prominent acute, posterior ones obtusely rounded; lateral sides narrowly-explanate, margins finely denticulate, setose, length of setae: length of eye as Figs. 6,1 - H. papuanus sp. n., 6: head and pronotum; 7: outline and pattern of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria (Genoa, Italy). Genova : Stab. tipo-litografico P. Pellas Fu L.


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