Olethrius laevipennis Vitali, 2008

Jin, Mengjie, Keyzer, Roger De, Hutchinson, Paul, Pang, Hong & Ślipiński, Adam, 2020, A Review Of The Australian Macrotomini (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae), Annales Zoologici 70 (1), pp. 33-96 : 69

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.1.003

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3795802

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scientific name

Olethrius laevipennis Vitali, 2008
status

 

Olethrius laevipennis Vitali, 2008 View in CoL

Olethrius laevipennis Vitali, 2008: 17 View in CoL . TL: “ Australia ”. Holotype in IRSN (examined).

Diagnosis. Olethrius laevipennis can be recognised by the following characters: elytra are strongly convergent and longitudinally ridged apically, elytral surface entirely glabrous and completely unpunctuat- ed, the antennal scape is relatively shorter, flattened and sparsely punctured on the dorsal surface.

Type. Holotype, male, “ Australie, ex. Coll. de Moffarts | Olethrius tyrannus var. laevipennis Lam. Type | Holotype Olethrius laevipennis ♂, Vitali 2008 ” ( IRSN).

Notes. So far, this species is only known from the holotype.

Vitali, F. 2008. Taxonomic and faunistic notes about the genus Olethrius Thomson, 1860 (Coleoptera Cerambycidae). Entomapeiron (N. S.), 2, 1: 1 - 32.

IRSN

Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cerambycidae

Tribe

Macrotomini

Genus

Olethrius