Elmomorphus reticulatus

Elmomorphus reticulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Dryopidae
Genus: Elmomorphus
Species:
E. reticulatus
Binomial name
Elmomorphus reticulatus
Kodada, Selnekovič & Jäch, 2024

Elmomorphus reticulatus is a species of beetle of the family Dryopidae. This species is found in China (Hainan).

Description

Adults reach a length of 3.00–3.54 mm (males) and 3.29–3.50 mm (females). Their body is oval, strongly convex dorsally and integument black. The mouth parts, antennae, and legs are reddish brown.

Etymology

The species name is a Latin word referring to the strong elytral reticulation.[1]

References

  1. ^ Taxonomic revision of the genus Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888.II. Redescription of the genus and review of the species from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)
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