Biology:Pelthydrus suffarcinatus
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Pelthydrus suffarcinatus Schönmann, 1995
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Pelthydrus suffarcinatus, is a species of water scavenger beetle endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2]
Description
Body length of male is about 2.35 to 2.60 mm. Body oval and convex. There are distinctive, curved ridges in the apical third of the elytra. Elytral apical end is broadly rounded, and slightly drawn in at the elytral suture. Mesosternal process reduced on the clearly raised median ridge. Metasternal surface is broadly deltoid. Aedeagus almost built parallel, then slightly curved outwards.[3]
References
- ↑ "Pelthydrus suffarcinatus Schönmann, 1995" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/10508952.
- ↑ "In memoriam Heinrich A. Schönmann (1948–2017)". http://www.coleoptera.at/uploads/www.coleoptera.at/KOR_88_2018_0281-0292.pdf.
- ↑ "Revision der Gattung Pelthydrus Orchymont. 2. Teil: Pelthydrus s. str.(Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/KOR_65_1995_0105-0144.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q108083691 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelthydrus suffarcinatus.
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