Elmomorphus corpulentus

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Elmomorphus corpulentus is a species of beetle of the Dryopidae family. This species is found in China (Fujian).

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Elmomorphus corpulentus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Dryopidae
Genus: Elmomorphus
Species:
E. corpulentus
Binomial name
Elmomorphus corpulentus
Kodada, Selnekovič & Jäch, 2024
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Description

Adults reach a length of 3.32 mm (males) and 3.31 mm (females). Their body is broadly ovate, strongly convex dorsally and integument black, while the mouthparts, antennae and legs are dark reddish brown.[1][2]

Etymology

The species name is Latin meaning corpulent or stout and refers to the broad and strongly convex body form.[3]

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