Dodomeira pfisteri Baviera 2017
Creators: name: Baviera, Cosimo
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Curculionidae
Dodomeira
Dodomeira pfisteri

description: Key to species (13) of D. pfisteri group
1. Protibia with one acute spine on inner edge..................................................... D. fossor sp. n.
1’ Protibia with two-four acute spines on inner edge............................................................ 2
2. Rostrum more transverse with length/width ratio 0.60.......................................... D. montivaga sp. n.
2’ Rostrum less transverse with length/width ratio 0.65–0.85..................................................... 3
3. Elytral declivity with flattened setae (00°–15°). Unknown male..................................... D. bertoni sp. n.
3’ Elytral declivity with setae recumbent or raised (16°–45°) if flattened known male.................................. 4
4. Protibia with four acute spines on inner edge................................................... D. angelae sp. n.
4’ Protibia with two-three acute spines on inner edge............................................................ 5
5. Protibia with two acute spines on inner edge................................................... D. zingara sp. n.
5’ Protibia with three acute spines on inner edge............................................................... 6
6. Vertex between eyes twice as wide as mesorostrum between antennae (ratio 2.00)............... D. pfisteri (Stierlin, 1864)
6’ Vertex between eyes less than twice as wide as mesorostrum between antennae. Ratio1.75–1.90....................... 7
7. Rostrum tapered anteriad (Fig. 33).......................................................... D. magrinii sp. n.
7’ Rostrum enlarged anteriad (Fig. 35)....................................................................... 8
8. Elytra not parallel to sides............................................................................... 9
8’ Elytra parallel to sides................................................................................. 10
9. Body (including antennae and legs) more robust with many raised setae (30°–45°)..................... D. nobilis sp. n.
9’ Body (antennae, legs) less robust with sparse and recumbent setae (15°–20°).......................... D. giustoi sp. n.
10. Elytral declivity with flattened setae (0°–15°). Known male....................................... D. sabellai sp. n.
10’ Elytral declivity with recumbent or raised setae (16°–45°). Unknown male....................................... 11
11. Elytra less elongate with length/width ratio 1.67–1.70. Fovea visible............................... D. paladinii sp. n.
11’ Elytra more elongate with length/width ratio 1.72–1.79. Fovea not visible........................................ 12
12. Elytral declivity with raised (30°–45°) clavate setae............................................... D. elima sp. n.
12’ Elytral declivity with recumbent (15°–30°) quite spatulate setae................................. D. illuminatae sp. n.
description: Published as part of Baviera, Cosimo, 2017, A taxonomic monograph of the genus Dodomeira Bellò & Baviera, a new genus of Peritelini from Sicily (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), pp. 1-138 in Zootaxa 4334 (1) on page 80, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4334.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1009865