Agrilus samboides Fisher
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Description
Agrilus samboides Fisher
Fig. 15
samboides Fisher, 1930: 86 –87.
Obenberger, 1936: 1101. Bellamy, 1994: 362.
Diagnosis. This species is similar to A. coraeboides by having a deeply emarginate apex on the last abdominal ventrite, but it differs from it by the shape of the elytral apices which are broadly, separately arcuate (Fig. 15), unlike those in A. coraeboides that are conjointly arcuate (Fig. 14).
Length. 4.0 mm.
Type series. Agrilus samboides Fisher, 1930. Holotype: sex not examined, USNM: “N. Borneo Kudat [p] 13th [h] Sept. 1927 C.B.K. & H.M.P.F.M.S. Museums [p] [pink label] \ Agrilus samboides Fisher [p] \ TypeNo [p] 57439 [h] U.S. N.M. [p]”. Described from a single female. Type locality. North Borneo, Kudat.
Specimens examined. Known only from the holotype.
Distribution. North Borneo.
Remarks. The holotype is badly damaged, only the right elytron, part of the thorax and abdomen are preserved (Fig. 15).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Buprestidae
- Genus
- Agrilus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Fisher
- Species
- samboides
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Fisher, W. S. (1930) New Bornean Buprestidae. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 16, 58 - 97.
- Obenberger, J. (1936) Buprestidae V., p. 935 - 1246. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds), Coleopterorum Catalogus, Volumen XIII, Pars 152, s'Gravenhage, Verlag fur Naturwissenschaften, W. Junk, 311 pp.
- Bellamy, C. L. (1994) A list of the primary types of Buprestidae (Coleoptera) in the U. S. National Museum of Natural History. Giornale Italiano di Entomologia, (1994) 6 (34), 357 - 378.