Hyperstoma wittmeri
Appearance
Hyperstoma wittmeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lampyridae |
Subfamily: | Ototretinae |
Genus: | Hyperstoma |
Species: | H. wittmeri
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Binomial name | |
Hyperstoma wittmeri Janisova & Bocakova, 2011
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Hyperstoma wittmeri, is a species of firefly beetle endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
Description
[edit]Average length is about 5.2-5.5 mm. The 1 to 6 antennomeres are yellow to light brown in color and 7 to 11 antennomeres are dark brown. Penultimate abdominal tergum is rounded basally. Male genitalia possess a V-shaped phallobase with robust paramerae. Phallus circular distally with round apex.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hyperstoma marginata Wittmer 1979 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "Hyperstoma wittmeri Janisova & Bocakova, 2011". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "Review of the genus Hyperstoma". biotaxa. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "Review of the genus Hyperstoma (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)" (PDF). Zootaxa 2975: 64–68 (2011). Retrieved 2021-07-27.