A New species of comb-clawed beetles, Mycetochara Berthold, 1827 From Erbil - Iraq (Coleoptera: Alleculidae)

Abstract

A new species of comb-clawed beetles, Mycetochara erbilensis sp. nov. was described, illustrated and compared with other related species from the region. The distinctive characters of species are, thread like antennae. Combed nails of the hind tarsi that show fine teeth.