Biology:Protosilvanus granosus

From HandWiki
Revision as of 03:28, 13 February 2024 by Carolyn (talk | contribs) (correction)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Short description: Species of beetle


Protosilvanus granosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Cucujoidea
Family:
Silvanidae
Genus:
Protosilvanus
Species:
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

  1. ↑ Pal, T. K.; Gupta, T. Sen (1984-01-01). "On Protosilvanus (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) from India". pp. 235–249. doi:10.1080/00305316.1984.10432205. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.1984.10432205. 
  2. ↑ "A revision of the genus Silvanus Latreille (sl)(Coleoptera: Silvanidae)". http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/halstead1973.pdf. 
  3. ↑ "On a collection of Silvanidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Arunachal Pradesh, India with two new species and a larva". http://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/viewFile/122020/83889. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2348660 entry




Retrieved from "https://handwiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Biology:Protosilvanus_granosus&oldid=3634890"