The Luciolinae of S. E. Asia and the Australopacific region: a revisionary checklist (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) including description of three new genera and 13 new species
Author
Ho, - Z.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-10-18
4687
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1
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4687.1.1
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Lloydiella
Ballantyne 2009
Figs 59−61
Lloydiella
Ballantyne in
Ballantyne & Lambkin 2009: 61
, figs 204–224.
Type
species.
Atyphella majuscula
Lea.
Diagnosis
. One of the
Atyphella
‘complex’, known from four species in New
Guinea
including one which also occurs in Cape York peninsula in
Australia
. All have orange pronotum and dark brown elytra, and entire LO in
V7
which has a small apically rounded MPP; pronotal width subequal to humeral width; anterior hypomeron not flat to neck; convex sided elytra with 2–3 interstitial lines; antennae longer than GHW; apical labial palpomere dentate and laterally flattened, 2 or more teeth; median longitudinal trough may be present on ventral surface of T8; anterior prolongations of T8 longer than posterior entire portion, narrow and expanded vertically; aedeagus with LL/ML wide; LL not diverging along their median dorsal length and narrower at their apex than ML; BP hooded. Known female macropterous and coloured like male. Associated larvae have tergal margins laterally explanate thus concealing laterotergites from above.
Ballantyne & Lambkin (2000: 45
, figs 3, 5, 12) redescribed and figured
Atyphella majuscula
(Lea)
including females and larvae.