Biology:Hyperstoma marginatum

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Short description: Species of beetle


Hyperstoma marginatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Elateroidea
Family:
Lampyridae
Genus:
Hyperstoma
Species:
H. marginatum
Binomial name
Hyperstoma marginatum
Wittmer, 1979
Synonyms

Hyperstoma marginata Wittmer, 1979 (Missp.)

Hyperstoma marginatum is a species of firefly beetle endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2]

Description

Average length is about 5.0 mm. The 1 to 2 antennomeres are yellow to light brown in color, and antennomeres 3 to 11 are dark brown in color. Penultimate abdominal tergum is straight basally which are furnished with two small rounded tubercles. Male genitalia possess a V-shaped phallobase with robust paramerae. Phallus broadly emarginate distally.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Hyperstoma marginata Wittmer 1979 - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/31944403. 
  2. ↑ "Hyperstoma marginata Wittmer, 1979" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/6990734. 
  3. ↑ "Review of the genus Hyperstoma (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". https://is.muni.cz/th/u0de6/PrilozPublikace_D.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2434541 entry




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