title: Four new Entiminae from the Mediterranean region (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Phyllobiini, Trachyphloeini), with additional data on the distribution of some poorly known species.
abstract: Argoptochus sappho sp. n. and Pelletierellus bryophilus sp. n. from Lesbos island, Greece, Cathormiocerus kostali sp. n. from Morocco, and C. meyeri sp. n. from Portugal are described. New faunistic data are presented for Argoptochus moraveci Borovec, 2006, Cathormiocerus inflatiscapus Escalera, 1918, C. jeani (Borovec, 1989), C. longiscapus Pic, 1912, C. tenuiscapus Fairmaire, 1884, Pelletierellus bosnicus (Apfelbeck, 1898) and P. neglectus (Borovec, 1992). Males of Cathormiocerus inflatiscapus Escalera, 1918 and C. tenuiscapus Fairmaire, 1884 are described for the first time and the penises of these species are illustrated.
authors.affiliation: Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern, Bernastrasse 15, CH-3005 Bern, Switzerland,; Email: germann.christoph@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Christoph
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Germann
authors.affiliation: Sloupno 64, CZ-503 53 Smidary, Czech Republic,; Email: romanborovec@mybox.cz.
authors.forename: Roman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Borovec
authors.affiliation: Musée national d'histoire naturelle de Luxembourg, 25 rue Münster, L-2160 Luxembourg; Email: braunert@pt.lu.
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Braunert
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D019083:Mediterranean Region; D009929:Organ Size