The genus Alaolacon Candeze, a senior synonym of the genus Eumoeus Candeze (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Agrypninae) Author Arimoto, Koichi Author Arimoto, Hisayuki text ZooKeys 2017 656 85 110 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.656.8914 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.656.8914 1313-2970-656-85 89234B7B2F01446EB8C077C29CE106AE 89234B7B2F01446EB8C077C29CE106AE Alaolacon murrayi ( Candeze , 1874) comb. n. Figures 55-58 Eumoeus murrayi Candeze , 1874: 113 (original description on male; type locality: Madras, India), 214 (as " Eumaeus murrayi "; index); Schwarz 1906 : 40 (catalogue); Hyslop 1921 : 645 (type species); Schenkling 1925 : 51 (as " Eumaeus "; catalogue); Fleutiaux 1928 : 178 (comments); Casari-Chen 1993 : 241 (description on male; examination of holotype; misspelled Eumaeus murrayi ); Casari 2008 : 158 (morphological phylogeny of Hemirhipini genera; misspelled Eumaeus murrayi ), 161 (drawing of habitus). Tharopsides harmandi Fleutiaux, 1918: 235 (original description on male; type locality: Bangkok, Thailand); Fleutiaux 1924 : 177 (republish of original description); Schenkling 1927 : 509 (catalogue of world Elateridae ); Fleutiaux 1940 : 40 (record of male from Vietnam); Fleutiaux 1947 : 307 (as synonymy of Luzonicus murrayi ( Candeze , 1874)). Luzonicus murrayi ( Candeze , 1874): Fleutiaux 1947 : 307 (change generic status; description). Type material. Holotype. Male, Madras, India, Murray leg. [IRSNB] (Fig. 58). Diagnosis. Body red-brown, without metallic luster; setae yellow-brown; frontal depression deep; eye large; prothorax shorter than wide, widest posteriorly; pronotum with anterior angles bisinuate, median longitudinal depression not reaching anterior margin or base and impunctate at posterior half; anterior angles of hypomeron acute; prosternal spine inclined strongly behind procoxae; scutellum 1.3 x as long as wide, with sides straight, widest posteriorly; hind wings without cross vein between veins MP4 and CuA2 and wedge cell; male tergite VIII shorter than wide; median lobe of male aedeagus elongate. Measurements. BL: 14.9, BW: 4.85, MIE: 1.43, MAE: 2.85, OI: 50, PL: 4.34, PML: 3.68, PW: 4.64, PI: 94, EL: 10.1, EW: 4.85, EI: 208. Description. See Casari-Chen (1993) for a detailed description. Distribution. India. Thailand. Vietnam. Remarks. This species is only known from the male.