Elmomorphus catenatus
| Elmomorphus catenatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Dryopidae |
| Genus: | Elmomorphus |
| Species: | E. catenatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Elmomorphus catenatus Kodada, Selnekovič & Jäch, 2024 | |
Elmomorphus catenatus is a species of beetle of the family Dryopidae. This species is found in China (Shaanxi).
Description
Adults reach a length of 4.06–4.34 mm (males) and 4.46 mm (females). Their body is oblong-ovate, moderately convex dorsally and integument black, while the mouthparts, antennae, and tarsi are reddish brown.
Etymology
The species name is a Latin word (meaning chained) and refers to the chain-like rows of coarse large elytral punctures.[1]