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A new species of the genus Orthorhynchoides Legalov, 2007 (Coleoptera: Belidae) from the Solomon Islands

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A new species of the subfamily Belinae (Belidae), Orthorhynchoides (Guineorhinotia) solomonensis sp. n., is described from Guadalcanal Isl., the Solomon Islands. The new species appears similar to O. (G.) telnovi Legalov, 2003 but differs in the brownish coxae and femora, the underside of the metepisternum covered with yellowish setae, and in the coarsely sculptured, the densely punctate elytra.
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Title: A new species of the genus Orthorhynchoides Legalov, 2007 (Coleoptera: Belidae) from the Solomon Islands
Description:
A new species of the subfamily Belinae (Belidae), Orthorhynchoides (Guineorhinotia) solomonensis sp.
n.
, is described from Guadalcanal Isl.
, the Solomon Islands.
The new species appears similar to O.
(G.
) telnovi Legalov, 2003 but differs in the brownish coxae and femora, the underside of the metepisternum covered with yellowish setae, and in the coarsely sculptured, the densely punctate elytra.

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