Biology:Thoasia pterosmaragdos
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Thoasia pterosmaragdos, the emerald-winged pentagonal arboreal carabid, is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in French Guiana.[1]
Description
They are macropterous and capable of flight. Standard body length is 4.21–4.39 mm. Elytra entirely metallic dark emerald shiny. Pronotum moderately narrow. Abdomen Sparsely setiferous.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Erwin, Terry; Aldebron, Charlotte (2018). "Neotropical Thoasia Liebke, 1939 and Straneotia Mateu, 1961 of the Cryptobatida group, subtribe Agrina: Taxonomic revisions with notes on their ways of life (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini)". Zootaxa (742): 57–90. doi:10.3897/zookeys.742.22900. PMID 29670431. PMC 5904565. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=22900. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q54985370 entry
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