Calochromus harauensis, Motyka, Michal & Bocak, Ladislav, 2015

Motyka, Michal & Bocak, Ladislav, 2015, The classification of Flabellochromus and Dumbrellia (Coleoptera: Lycidae) with descriptions of two new species of Calochromus from the Sundaland Region, Zootaxa 3941 (1), pp. 125-130 : 127-128

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.7

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6112580

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Calochromus harauensis
status

sp. nov.

Calochromus harauensis sp. nov.

( Figs 4, 6, 7 View FIGURES 1 – 11 , 12 View FIGURES 12 – 15 )

Type material. Holotype, male, Indonesia, Sumatra Barat, Harau valley, Payakumbuh, 1992, native coll. ( LMBC). Diagnosis. Calochromus harauensis sp. nov. differs from C. flabellatus in the short lamella of antennomere 3 ( Figs 7–8 View FIGURES 1 – 11 ).

Description. Male. Body small, 4.7 times as long as wide at humeri; head, antennae, thorax and legs black, abdomen black with metallic shine, elytra dark brown. Head hypognathous with short rostrum, frons convex, with sharp median groove, antennal sockets contiguous; eyes prominent, their frontal distance 3.2 times eye diameter. Antennae long, antennomere 3 with short lamella ( Fig. 6 View FIGURES 1 – 11 ). Pronotum widest posteriorly, 1.6 times wider than length at midline, anterior and posterior angles rounded, posterior margin convex in middle. Elytra twice times longer than width at humeri, elytral costae weak ( Fig. 4 View FIGURES 1 – 11 ). Male genitalia as in Fig. 12 View FIGURES 12 – 15 .

Measurements. BL 12 mm, WH 2.4 mm, PL 1.5 mm, PW 1.9 mm, Edist 0.65 mm, Ediam 0.55 mm.

Distribution. Indonesia, Western Sumatra.

Etymology. The specific name refers to the Harau valley in the Indonesian West Sumatra province, the type locality of this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Lycidae

Genus

Calochromus

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