. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 4 Figs. 4-6. Anthicus liicipliiliis ; 4. Holotype, 0", habi- tus; 5. apex of penis, dorsal; 6. apex of penis, lateral. Legs with inconspicuous pubescence. Wings full developed. Remarks. Similar to Anthicus peri sp. n. but smaller, more shiny, pronotum relatively broader, temples much shorter. Derivatio nominis. This species is attracted to light. Anthicus peri sp. n. (Figs. 3-5 Holotype. o", Botswana, Serowe, Farmer's Brigade, X 199


. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 4 Figs. 4-6. Anthicus liicipliiliis ; 4. Holotype, 0", habi- tus; 5. apex of penis, dorsal; 6. apex of penis, lateral. Legs with inconspicuous pubescence. Wings full developed. Remarks. Similar to Anthicus peri sp. n. but smaller, more shiny, pronotum relatively broader, temples much shorter. Derivatio nominis. This species is attracted to light. Anthicus peri sp. n. (Figs. 3-5 Holotype. o", Botswana, Serowe, Farmer's Brigade, X 1993. Mercury Vapuour Light, leg. Per Forchhammer. Measurements. Total length , width Head length , width (across eyes) Pronotom length , width Elytra length , Combined width in the middle of the elytra Coloration. Yellowish brown, eyes black. Head. Somewhat shiny. Punctures very coarse, most of spaces between punctures smaller than punctures, shagreened. Pubescence light brown, very short, very inconspicuous, mainly transverse. With a very narrow unpunctuated middle area. Temples as long as eyes, parallel. Antennae stout, penultimate antennomeres as long as wide. Posterior margin of head straight. Pronotum. Weakly shiny. Punctures strong. Spaces between punctures about as large as punctures. Pube- scence light brown, rather stout, not very long, somewhat decumbent, directed to the 7 Figs. 7-9. Anthicus peri ; 7 Holotype, cf, habitus; 8. apex of penis, dorsal; 9. apex of penis, 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 Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig. Bonn : Das Forschungsinstitut


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