Draft:Elmomorphus auripilosus

Elmomorphus auripilosus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Dryopidae
Genus:	Elmomorphus
Species:	E. auripilosus
Binomial name
	Elmomorphus auripilosus; Selnekovič, Jäch & Kodada, 2024

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Instructions · What links here · Elmomorphus auripilosus (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 4 days ago by B33tleMania12 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 13 hours ago by KylieTastic

Elmomorphus auripilosus is a species of beetle of the Dryopidae family. This species is found in Vietnam.^[1]

Description

Adults reach a length of 3.07–3.38 mm (males) and 3.06–3.51 mm (females). Their body is ovate and black, except for reddish brown mouthparts, antennae, tarsi, trochanters, and proximal portions of the femora. The remaining parts of the legs are dark brown to black.^[1]

Etymology

The species name is Latin and refers to the golden colour of the pubescence and plastron, covering almost the entire body surface.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Selnekovič, Dávid; Jäch, Manfred A.; Kodada, Ján (11 September 2024). "Taxonomic revision of the genus Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888. II. Redescription of the genus and review of the species from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 957: 1–229. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.957.2651. ISSN 2118-9773. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

Category:Beetles described in 2024 Category:Dryopidae

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[Selnekovič2024-1] Selnekovič, Dávid; Jäch, Manfred A.; Kodada, Ján (11 September 2024). "Taxonomic revision of the genus Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888. II. Redescription of the genus and review of the species from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 957: 1–229. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.957.2651. ISSN 2118-9773. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

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