A revision of the Chrysobothris femorata (Olivier, 1790) species group from North America, north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Author
Wellso, Stanley G.
Author
Manley, Gary V.
text
Zootaxa
2007
1652
1
26
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.273993
e8a43f2c-ec34-4003-b4a6-550fbc9e5781
1175-5326
273993
Chrysobothris sloicola
Manley & Wellso, 1975
(
Figs. 4
,
16
,
28
)
Chrysobothris sloicola
Manley & Wellso, 1975
: 317
Diagnosis.
Male: clypeus green, margin black.. Male genitalia (
Fig. 16
). Parameres wider at tip than penis. Female clypeus greenish-copper, margin black; pygidium (
Fig. 28
), lateral to wavy median carina, concave, heavily sculptured and pitted. One female was larger than previously reported, 12.2 mm long and 5.2 mm wide. Males: 9.7
–
11.0 mm long, 3.9
–
4.3 mm wide. Females: 10.1
–
12.2 mm long, 4.2
–
5.2 mm wide.
Hosts.
A male and two females of this uncommon endemic Michigan species were collected between
14- VII-78
and
2-VII-79
on tanglefoot treated dead trunks of
Prunus americana
Marsh.
, in Shiawassee Co. (T5NR1E Sec. 35), Michigan.