Sinopanamomus yunnanensis nov. gen. & nov. sp., a new genus and species of Leiestinae (Coleoptera, Endomychidae) from China
Author
Esser, Jens
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2019
2019-12-20
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.3741924
662d0307-3c14-4301-bbc4-e05bf61ceebf
0253-116X
3741924
Sinopanamomus
nov.gen.
(
fig. 1-4
)
T y p e s s p e c i e s:
Sinopanamomus yunnanensis
nov.sp.
E t y o m o l o g y: Due the relationship with
Panamomus
GORHAM, 1873 and its origin from
China
.
D e s c r i p t i o n: Body small, around 2.6 mm, blackish to reddish brown, membranous wings absent. Surface shiny with puncture very fine and sparse. Sparsely covered with pale, curved hairs. Terminal labial palpomere longer than penultimate one, fusiform. Legs and antennae stout. Eyes small and hemispherical. Pronotum convex, sides slightly rounded in the middle, strongly forwards and straight to concave backwards. Posteriorly with to deep triangular foveae. Side margin small bordered, with a furrow along the side margin, which is widened in the posterior part. Elytra convex and oviform. Humeral callus on elytra indistinct, margin with a prominent tooth. Anterior tarsomeres in male widened.
C o m m e n t: Similar to
Panamomus
GORHAM, 1873 but differs by body, legs and antennae more stout, terminal labial palpomere fusiform, pronotum with a furrow besides the margin.