Cryptalaus

Main Authors: Akhter, Muhammad Atique, Drumont, Alain, Rizvi, Syed Anser, Ahmed, Zubair
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2012
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6168135
Daftar Isi:
  • Cryptalaus sp. Material examined. 2 males; without any data (NHMKU). Distribution. Status unconfirmed. Both specimens in the NHMUK lacked locality data. Remarks: Cryptalaus sp. appears close to C. larvatus pini (Lewis) in general habitus but are distinctive in the male genitalia. In Cryptalaus sp. the aedeagus (Fig: 10) has the median lobe strongly spindle shaped, medially broad, apices narrower, and the parameres with the apical margin rounded while in C. l. pini, the median lobe of the aedeagus from base to 1 / 3 broad, apically with a long tip, and the parameres with the apical margin oblique.
  • Published as part of Akhter, Muhammad Atique, Drumont, Alain, Rizvi, Syed Anser & Ahmed, Zubair, 2012, Contribution to the knowledge of Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) with description of new species and new records from Pakistan, pp. 40-54 in Zootaxa 3223 on page 50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280288