Australian Opilonini (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) part I: A revised taxonomy for Australian Opilo Latreille including descriptions of new genera and species
Author
Bartlett, Justin S.
Author
Lambkin, Christine L.
justin.bartlett@daf.qld.gov.au
text
Zootaxa
2022
2022-12-15
5220
1
1
81
http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0755-PDN
journal article
38594
10.11646/zootaxa.5220.1.1
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beswickensis
species group
Diagnosis.
Anterior pronotal arch as broad or broader than middle and pronotal median sulcus mostly inconspicuous, shallow or apparently absent (synapomorphies within
Notopilo
); hind wing with CuA
3+4
and CuA
1
cross-veins complete, MP
3+4
basad of CuA
1
absent; outer profile of tegminal parameroid lobes gradually sloping inwards towards apices; apical lobes of median lobe well-developed, without apico-medial sclerite; eyes widely separated (frons width = 1.26–2.0 eye widths) (symplesiomorphy within
Notopilo
).
Remarks.
The
beswickensis
species group of
Notopilo
contains six species:
N. beswickensis
sp. nov.
;
N. calicis
sp. nov.
;
N. eremosus
sp. nov.
;
N. tompricensis
sp. nov.
;
N. xanthoimprocerus
sp. nov.
;
N. xanthoprolatus
sp. nov.
.