Elmomorphus vietnamensis

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

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

Description

Adults reach a length of 3.14–3.34 mm (males) and 3.36–3.47 mm (females). Their body is broadly oval, widest before midlength of the elytra. The colour is dark brown to black, while the mouthparts and antennae are reddish brown and the trochanters, tarsi, and distal portions of femora are usually dark brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to Vietnam.[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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