Cardiophorus pallipes Solier 1851:17

Arias, Elizabeth T., 2004, A New Click Beetle Genus from Chilean Temperate Forests, ALYMA (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Pomachiliini), The Coleopterists Bulletin 58 (3), pp. 413-427 : 413-427

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https://doi.org/ 10.1649/523

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scientific name

Cardiophorus pallipes Solier 1851:17
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Holotype. Cardiophorus pallipes Solier 1851:17 (original designation).

Deromecus pallipes Fleutiaux 1907:200 .

Description. Body: Stout; reddish brown; integument dull, vestiture semi-erect, gold; length 6.9 mm, width 2.4 mm; PEI: 2.9.

Head: convex; frontoclypeal carina region sloping downward; labrum 2.4 3 as long as wide; antennomera 2–3 conical, remaining ones serrate, antennomere 11 tubular, reaching apex of pronotal posterior angles, [AP: 7-8-9-10-10-10-12-10-10-14], ( Fig. 6 View Figs ).

Prothorax: strongly convex medially; punctate; longitudinal short impression over posterior half; pronotal posterior angles divergent; prosternum convex; hypomeron rugulose, apically antennal groove not carinate, bi-excavate, ( Fig. 14 View Figs ); prosternum at procoxae marginate, pronotal

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Scutellum : oval, long hairs decumbent; mesocoxae separated by 0.4 3 mesocoxal diameter; posterior margin of mesosternal cavity extending posteriorly 0.3 3 mesocoxal diameter.

Elytra: not parallel-sided, second third widest; striate, punctures dense; apex truncate. Leg: yellowish, vestiture light yellowish brown, tarsomere 4 very small [TP: 43-23-13-4-17] ( Fig. 22 View Figs ).

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418 Type Material. Cardiophorus pallipes Solier 1851:17 , CHILE (female), 6.9 mm in length, examined. [ MNHN]. The specimen is in poor condition .

Biology. Alyma pallipes has been collected in araucarian forests. There is no other information on the biology of this species.

Distribution. IX Region, Chile, ( Fig. 34 View Fig ).

Remarks. Alyma pallipes can be recognized by its dull reddish integument, gold semi-erect vestiture and pronotal posterior angles divergent.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

Genus

Cardiophorus

Loc

Cardiophorus pallipes Solier 1851:17

Arias, Elizabeth T. 2004
2004
Loc

Deromecus pallipes

Fleutiaux 1907: 200
1907
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