Tetragonoschema, s. str.
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Description
subgen. Tetragonoschema s. str.
Type species: Tetragonoschema chrysomelinum Thomson, 1857 (by monotypy; currently T. quadratum (Buquet, 1841)).
Black, bronze or multicolorous, shortened (sometimes almost as long as wide) species; elytra usually very short, flat, conspicuously uneven with one common, medial depression and with deep lateral and preapical depressions; elytral epipleura wide, well-developed, nearly or completely reaching elytral apex (Figs. 59, 60); frons usually deeply impressed with prominent swellings above antennal insertions, rarely frons convex; pronotum less convex, transverse, usually with more or less distinct lateroposterior depressions; antennae and tarsi black; aedeagus spindle-shaped or elongate, parameres very often with lateral hooks or spines (Figs. 68, 69, 75–78).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Buprestidae
- Genus
- Tetragonoschema
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Tetragonoschema Bílý, 2012
References
- Thomson, J. (1857) Description de trente-trois especes de Coleopteres. Archives Entomologiques ou recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares, 1, 109 - 127.
- Buquet, J. B. L. (1841) Description d'une nouvelle espece de Buprestide, du genre Anthaxia? Eschscholtz. Revue Zoologique par la Societe Cuvierienne, 1841, 194 - 195.