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Draft:Elmomorphus calvus

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

Elmomorphus calvus is a species of beetle of the Dryopidae family. This species is found in China (Guangxi) and Vietnam.

Description

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Adults reach a length of 3.17–3.35 mm (males) and 3.15–3.45 mm (females). Their body is ovate and black, except for reddish brown mouthparts, antennae, trochanters and tarsi, and brown proximal portions of the tibiae.

Etymology

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The species name is Latin for hairless and refers to the glabrous dorsal surface.[1]

References

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