Notes on Palaearctic species of genus Curelius (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae)
Poznámky k palearktickým druhům rodu Curelius (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae)
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Klapalekiana 62(1–4): 123-128, 2026
Ladislav Ernest
DOI: 10.83318/14dm-p135
Published online: 25th October 2026
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Abstract: The Afrotropical species Curelius johnsoni Esser, 2017 is recorded
from the Palaearctic region from Tunisia, C. exiguus (Erichson, 1846)
from Portugal and Slovenia, and C. japonicus (Reitter, 1878) from
France, Greece, Portugal, Tunisia and China: Fujian Province, all for the first
time. A key to the species of the genus Curelius Casey,
1900 occurring in the Palaearctic region is given, including figures of the
genitalia.
Key words: Coleoptera, Cryptophagidae, Curelius, distribution, key, Palaearctic
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