A review of the American species of Xenelmis Hinton (Coleoptera: Elmidae), with a new species from Argentina
Author
Manzo, Verónica
text
Zootaxa
2006
1242
53
68
journal article
50630
10.5281/zenodo.172888
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11755326
172888
Xenelmis bufo
(Sharp)
Elmis bufo
Sharp 1882
: 140
;
Xenelmis bufo
Hinton, 1936
: 427
;
Hinton, 1936
: 427
,
Hinton 1940
: 298
;
Brown 1970
: 64
.
Diagnosis
This species may be distinguished from all other known
Xenelmis
species by the following combination of characters: (1) row of granules on each side of head ending near base of antenna (
Fig.26
); (2) third elytral interval without row of granules.
Distribution
Panama
and
Mexico
.
Type
data
The female
holotype
has the following labels: “Ψ”, “V. de Chiriqui,
23000 ft
Champion”, B.C.A. Col.
I.2.
Elmis bufo Sharp
”