Peltonotus morio Burmeister, 1847

Jameson, Mary Liz & Drumont, Alain, 2013, Aroid scarabs in the genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae): key to species and new distributional data, ZooKeys 320, pp. 63-95 : 75

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.320.5352

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scientific name

Peltonotus morio Burmeister, 1847
status

 

Peltonotus morio Burmeister, 1847 Figs 12, 24, 65, 80, 92

Diagnosis (male and female).

Length 14.0-18.0 mm, color overall black or castaneous, elytra black or castaneous and shining (Fig. 12), head with unisetigerous punctures, labrum weakly sinuate (Fig. 24), mentum quadrate in apical half, labial palpomere 2 not enlarged and not dorsoventrally flattened, mala lacking lamellate setal brush, maxillary stipes without setae curled at apices, male protibia tridentate with basal tooth weakly developed, form of male parameres (Fig. 65), female epipleuron weakly, quadrately incised (Fig. 80) and with moderately developed dorsal pillow.

Distribution

(Fig. 92). Bhutan, India (northeastern), Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dynastidae

Genus

Peltonotus