Elmomorphus horaki
| Elmomorphus horaki | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Dryopidae |
| Genus: | Elmomorphus |
| Species: | E. horaki |
| Binomial name | |
| Elmomorphus horaki Kodada, Selnekovič & Jäch, 2024 | |
Elmomorphus horaki is a species of beetle of the Dryopidae family. This species is found in Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.
Description
Adults reach a length of 2.21–2.67 mm (males) and 2.21–2.89 mm (females). Their body is elongate oval and black, except for the mouthparts, antennae, tarsi and trochanters which are reddish-brown. The remaining parts of the legs are brown.[1][2]
Etymology
The species is named for Jan Horák, a Czech entomologist who provided interesting material from Thailand.[3]
References
- ^ "Elmomorphus horaki Kodada, Selnekovic & Jach 2024". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ^ "Elmomorphus horaki Kodada, Selnekovic & Jach 2024, sp. nov. - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ^ 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)