Helluomorphoides papago
Helluomorphoides papago | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Beetle |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Helluomorphoides |
Species: | H. papago |
Binomial name | |
Helluomorphoides papago (Casey, 1913) |
Diagnosis
The outstanding characters of this species are the fineness and sparseness of the elytral pnnctation, the shallow elytral striae, and the broad terminal segment of the maxillary palpus. In most specimens the elytral punctures are arranged in discrete groups of two.
Description
Arizona (Type), Texas, Mexico.
Distribution
Biology
REFERENCES
- Ball, G.E. 1951. A note concerning the correct application of the generic name Helluomorpha Castelnau, 1834, and proposal of a new name. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Helluonini). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 46: 135–136. BHL