Elmomorphus sausai

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

Elmomorphus sausai is a species of beetle of the family Dryopidae. This species is found in Vietnam.

Description

Adults reach a length of 3.07–3.15 mm (males) and 3.15–3.28 mm (females). Their body is ovate and black, while the mouthparts, antennae, trochanters, proximal portions of the femora, and tarsi are reddish brown.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Ondrej Šauša, a Slovak entomologist who collected the holotype.[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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