Revision of the Agrilus plasoni species group (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) Author Jendek, Eduard text Zootaxa 2001 2001-11-22 13 1 11 journal article http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4616401 3a4fb138-61eb-4dbb-8d42-1f0111cf0ca8 1175­5326 4616401 C2C94DF9-2CE6-4C62-A5C9-91B77083F7E3 Agrilus somnon sp. nov. ( Figs. 4 , 11 ) Type material . Holotype ♂ , EJCB: “ LAOS south., Champasak prov. , Bolaven Plateau , 10 ­ 18 . IV. 1999 , Route (No. 23 ) Pakse ­ Paksong , BAN ITOU env. (km. 35 ), alt. 800m , N 15 ° 10.4 ' , E 106 °05.8' (GPS), E. Jendek & O. Šauša leg”. Description . 7.7 mm long ( holotype ). Head except of prenotal part azure, pronotum purple; elytra olivaceous­green, ventral side black, silky lustrous. Pronotum flat, prebasal medial impression large, apical impression obsolete, lateral impressions narrow; prehumerus rather long and arcuate, feebly raised, abated on apexes, clearly distant from pronotal margins. Elytral disk with dense, white ornamental pubescence: adsutural strip in basal half, two sublineal spots in middle, two suboval, adsutural spots in apical third and pubescent apex. Mentonniere large, subtruncate, prosternum feebly convex (LV), prosternal process subparallel between coxae, then regularly tapering to tip, without lateral corners. Female unknown. Etymology . Dedicated to Mr. Somnon , my Laotian friend and guide in South Laos .