Sintor Schoenherr, 1839

Trýzna, Miloš & Baňař, Petr, 2025, Taxonomic and nomenclatural changes in Malagasy species of Anhelita Jordan, Lemurisintor Frieser and Sintor Schoenherr (Anthribidae: Coleoptera), Zootaxa 5621 (3), pp. 301-325 : 310

Sintor Schoenherr, 1839

( Figs 29–71 )

Sintor Schoenherr, 1839: 148 . Gemminger & Harold 1872: 2727 (catalogue); Bovie 1906: 234 (catalogue); Wolfrum 1929: 21 (catalogue); Wolfrum 1953: 8 (catalogue); Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal 1999: 34 (catalogue of world genera); Rheinheimer 2004: 22 (catalogue), 216 (fig. 46– Sintor quadrilineatus Fåhraeus, 1839 , habitus in dorsal view).

Type species: Sintor quadrilineatus Fåhraeus, 1839 , by original designation (described from Indonesia, Sumatra)

Terminalia. See under Sintor paradistans .

Distribution of Sintor . The genus contains altogether 43 species ( Rheinheimer 2004) distributed predominantly in the Oriental region ( India, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Laos) and the Palaearctic region ( China, Nepal, Taiwan, Korea, Japan). Nine endemic species are widespread in Madagascar. The genus does not occur in continental Africa.

Figures

FIGURES 29–33. Sintor paradistans, male (MTDC). 29, habitus in dorsal view; 30, head; 31, pronotum; 32, right antenna; 33, habitus in lateral view. Scale bars in mm.

FIGURES 34–39. Sintor paradistans, genitalia male (MTDC). 34, aedeagus in dorsal view; 35, tergite 8 in ventral view; 36, sternite 8 in ventral view [damaged]; 37, sternite 9 (= spiculum gastrale) in ventral view; 38, tegmen in ventral view; 39, pygidium.

FIGURES 40–44. Sintor paradistans, female (MTDC). 40, habitus in dorsal view; 41, head; 42, right antenna; 43, pronotum; 44, habitus in lateral view. Scale bars in mm.

FIGURES 45–49. Sintor paradistans, genitalia female (MTDC). 45, segment 8 with apodeme; 46, apex of ovipositor (toothed plate) in ventral view; 47, ovipositor in ventral view; 48, pygidium; 49, spermatheca.

FIGURES 50–56. Sintor aphanes comb. nov., holotype male (NHMB). 50, habitus in dorsal view; 51, head; 52, right antenna; 53, head and pronotum in oblique view; 54, pronotum; 55, habitus in lateral view; 56, original labels. Scale bars in mm.

FIGURES 57–60. Sintor brevipes comb. nov., holotype [sex not confirmed] (MNHN). 57, habitus in dorsal view; 58, head; 59, pronotum; 60, original labels.

FIGURES 61–65. Sintor cf. brevipes, female (MTDC). 61, habitus in dorsal view; 62, pronotum; 63, head; 64, left antenna; 65, habitus in lateral view. Scale bars in mm.

FIGURES 66–69. Malagasy Sintor (MTDC). 66, S. conglobatus, male; 67, S. impressus, male; 68, S. alternus, paratype male; 69, S. ochraceus, male.

FIGURES 70–71. Malagasy Sintor (MTDC). 70, S. sporadicus, female; 71, S. frenatus, male.