The Scirtes (Coleoptera: Scirtidae: Scirtinae) of Micronesia
Author
Yoshitomi, Hiroyuki
text
Zootaxa
2009
1974
1
16
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.185106
984523ac-fe48-4cd0-8bc0-3e4d52822ec3
1175-5326
185106
Key to species of the genus
Scirtes
from
Micronesia
1. Body length (TL)
1.97–2.51 mm
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- Body length (TL)
2.75–4.58 mm
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2. Elytra black, with white maculation
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S
.
albotaeniatus
sp. n.
- Elytra yellowish brown, without maculation
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S
.
babeldaobensis
sp. n.
3. Body shape oval; caudal margin of male sternite VII concave; sternite IX of male indistinct..................4
- Body shape oblong-oval; caudal margin of male sternite VII arcuate; sternite IX of male well sclerotized, Y-shaped.....................................................................................................................................................5
4. Tegmen and penis separate; penis trilobite apically
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S
.
micronesianus
sp. n.
- Tegmen and penis connected; penis bilobed apically
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S
.
gressitti
sp. n.
5. Elytra black (yellowish brown in some specimens), with orange marginal stripes; sternite IX short, with short scale-like setae along inner margins of apical part; parameres subtriangular
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S
.
palauensis
sp. n.
- Elytra evenly yellowish brown; sternite IX long, with long setae along inner margins of apical part; apico- lateral margin of parameres serrate
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S
.
tinianensis
sp. n.