Elmomorphus calvus

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

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Elmomorphus calvus
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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
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Description

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.[1][2]

Etymology

The species name is Latin for hairless and refers to the glabrous dorsal surface.[3]

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