Pythiopina, an enigmatic subtribe of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pedinini): taxonomic revision, microtomography, ecological niche models and phylogenetic position

Morphological, anatomical, and distributional data concerning the S outh A frican endemic beetle subtribe P ythiopina ( T enebrionidae: P edinini) are revised. Five species, representing two genera, are recognized. Included in this total is one new species ( Meglyphus mariae K amiński sp.n. ). The following species are placed in synonymy: Meglyphus ciliatipes [= Meglyphus calitzensis syn.n. ]; Meglyphus laenoides [= Meglyphus andreaei syn.n. ; =...