Trogossitidae: A review of the beetle family, with a catalogue and keys
Author
Kolibac, Jiri
Moravian Museum, Department of Entomology, Hviezdoslavova 29 a, 627 00 Brno, Czech Republic
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.366.6172
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.366.6172
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Genus
Paracalanthis Crowson, 1970
Map 3
Paracalanthis
Crowson, R. A. 1970: 14.
Type species:
Paracalanthis binnaburrense
Crowson, 1970 [by original designation and monotypy]
Kolibac
, J. 2005: 74.
Kolibac
, J. 2006: 116 (phylogeny)
Description.
Body size: about 12.0 mm. Body shape elongate. Frontoclypeal suture absent. Frons: longitudinal groove or depression absent. Antennal groove present. Eyes: size moderate. Eyes number: two. Antenna 10-segmented. Front coxal cavities externally closed, internally open. Pronotum cordate. Middle coxal cavities closed. Elytra: long hairs present. Epipleuron thin, carinae reduced. Elytral punctation regular, scales absent. Front tibiae: spines along side moderate. Hooked spur absent in middle and hind tibiae. Claws: denticle absent.
Biology.
Unknown. Collected "
from decayed log
" (
Crowson 1970
).
Distribution.
Australia: Queensland.
Species:
Paracalanthis binnaburrense
Crowson, 1970; Australia: Queensland (RAC)
Crowson, R. A. 1970: 14, 16 (larva).
Kolibac
, J. 2005: 74.
Kolibac
, J. 2006: 108 (larva)