Biology:Protosilvanus granosus

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Short description: Species of beetle


Protosilvanus granosus
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P. granosus
Binomial name
Protosilvanus granosus
(Grouvelle, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Silvanus granosus Grouvelle, 1897
  • Silvanus (Protosilvanus) granosus Grouvelle, 1912
  • Protosilvanus granosus Halstead, 1973

Protosilvanus granosus, is a species of silvan flat bark beetle found in India , Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines and Solomon Islands.[1][2]

Description

Average length of the adult is about 2.3 to 2.9 mm. Body elongate, and dorsally flattened. Dorsum reddish-brown in color, and covered with short pubescence. Antennae moderately long, where the segments 9 and 10 are transverse and without apical spines on sides. Vertex with coarse and dense puncturation. Prothorax elongate.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2348660 entry