Zorochros titanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Elateroidea
Family:
Elateridae
Genus:
Zorochros
Species:
Z. titanus
Binomial name
Zorochros titanus
(Dolin & Cate 1998)
Synonyms
  • Zorochrus titanus Dolin & Cate, 1998

Zorochros titanus, is a species of click beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Body distinctly convex. Body length is approximately about 4 mm. Lateral carina of pronotum incomplete, reaching 2/3 of pronotum at best. Elytra unicoloured, and shiny. Antennae not reaching apices of pronotum by the length of last 2 antennomeres. Base of pronotum is without median carina. There is a medially prominent, distinctly granulated anterior part. Scutellum is distinctly cordiform.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "IRMNG - Zorochros titanus (Dolin & Cate, 1998)". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  2. ↑ Schimmel, Rainer; Tarnawski, Dariusz (January 2012). "New and little known species of the genus Zorochros Thomson 1859 (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Palaearctic and Oriental Region". Annales de la Société entomologique de France. Nouvelle série. 48 (3–4): 347–362. doi:10.1080/00379271.2012.10697784. S2CID 83682923. Retrieved 2021-08-08.


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