Octocryptus Candèze, 1892

Platia, Giuseppe & Konvička, Ondřej, 2024, Description of three new species of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) with an updated catalogue of Elateridae from the Sultanate of Oman, Faunitaxys 12 (47), pp. 1-11 : 4-6

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.57800/faunitaxys-12(47)
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scientific name	Octocryptus Candèze, 1892
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Octocryptus Candèze, 1892 View in CoL

* Octocryptus maindroni Fleutiaux, 1944

Fleutiaux, 1944: 148;

Platia, 2012b: 200.

New distributional data

Oman:

- Ash-Sharqiyah South Governorate, 6 km S of Súr , 22°30'34"N, 59°30'51"E, 6.III.2023, 1 spec., at light, L. Bobot lgt., G. Platia det. (CBO) GoogleMaps .

- Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate, 10 km SW of Al Jarda , 22°59'4"N, 58°5'36"E, 9.III.2023, 2 spec. GoogleMaps , at light, L. Bobot lgt., G. Platia det. (CBO-I spec., CPG- 1 spec.).

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Fig. 7-10. Habitus.

7. Craspedostethus echis n. sp. (4.4 mm). 8. Dicronychus boboti n. sp. (7.0 mm). 9. Dicronychus jarda n. sp. ♂ (7.2 mm). 10. Saudilacon omanensis ( Platia, 2008) (5.0 mm).

- Ad-Zahíra Governorate, Damm, Wadi Damm , 23°13'54"N, 57°4'12"E, 11.III.2023, 1 spec., at light, L. Bobot lgt., G. Platia det. (CBO) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. – Oman, United Arab Emirates.