Ontholestes species
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5417102 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/612787D2-A752-F60B-FE31-C3AAFB8FFEDD |
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Marcus |
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Ontholestes species |
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Key to the Ontholestes species of Borneo
1 Head, pronotum and elytra predominantly dark; head black with a brassy or dark bronze reflex; lateral and posterior margins of elytra more or less extensively reddish; eyes very large, occupying nearly the whole side of head ..................................................2
- Head, pronotum and elytra pale brown variegated with patches of short coppery pubescence and small flecks of silvery pubescence; eyes smaller, about twice as long as temples; habitus: Fig. 5h; aedoeagus: Figs 5al, 5av...................................... lowi nov.sp.
2 Legs entirely testaceous; head with a brassy reflex; fore-body variegated with short black and golden-brassy pubescence.......................................................... variegatus CAM.
- Femora and tibia of front and middle legs with black markings; fore-body variegated with short black and silvery pubescence .............................................................................3
3 Antennomeres VII-X short, transverse and asymmetrical.......................... borneensis CAM. View in CoL
- Antennomeres VII-X dilated, but obconical and as long as broad; habitus: Fig. 6h; aedoeagus: Fig. 6 al, av ................................................................................. superbus BNH. View in CoL
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