''Propalticus santhomeae'' is a species of
cucujoid beetles of the family
Propalticidae
Propalticidae is a family of beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. Th ...
. It occurs in
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe (; pt, São Tomé e Príncipe (); English: " Saint Thomas and Prince"), officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe ( pt, República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe), is a Portuguese-speaking i ...
on the
island of São Tomé.
The species was described in 1960.
References
Propalticidae
Beetles of Africa
Beetles described in 1960
Insects of São Tomé and Príncipe
Fauna of São Tomé Island
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