Trictenotoma templetoni

Trictenotoma templetoni, is a species of croc beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]

Trictenotoma templetoni
Left side specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Trictenotomidae
Genus: Trictenotoma
Species:
T. templetoni
Binomial name
Trictenotoma templetoni
Westwood, 1848

Description

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Mandibles of the male outwardly much sinuated which aimed near the apex with a large upright tooth. Antenna, legs, and two elevated spots on the pronotum are shining black. Sides of the body is angulated and the scutellum is triangular.

References

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  1. ^ Telnov, Dmitry; Drumont, Alain (June 2020). "Revisional Notes on Trictenotoma Gray, 1832 (Coleoptera: Trictenotomidae) in Indochina Bioregion, with Description of a New Species". Annales Zoologici. pp. 205–227. doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.2.003. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
  2. ^ "RAKSTU KRAJUMS" (PDF). Research Gate. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
  3. ^ "Trictenotoma templetoni". Coleoptera-atlas. Retrieved 2021-07-09.