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TABLE 1 in New or little-known jewel beetles on mistletoe, Taxillus Tiegh. (Loranthaceae), in Japan: Unusual morphology and biology in Habroloma Thomson, 1864 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

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  • 1. Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan 606 - 8522

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TABLE 1. Unusual character states in the two mistletoe-associated Habroloma species.

Character statesHabroloma tsutsumiuchiiHabroloma taxillusiOther congeners
1.Modified antennal scapePresentNot modifiedPresent in 8 spp. (see main text)
2.Prominently narrowed clypeusBroad clypeusPresentPresent in more than 20 spp. (see Table 2)
3.Round elytral puncturePresentPresentPresent in H. baucis and H. spinicorne
4.Pronotal and elytral tuftsPresentAbsentPresent in e.g., H. baucis, H. c oomani, H. spinicorne, and H. thomasseti
5.Hypomeral apical excavationPresentAbsentAbsent (nearly no data)
6.Apical comb of female abdomenAbsentPresentAbsent
7.Delta-like portion of leaf-minePresentPresentAbsent
8.Frass pupal chamberPresentPresentAbsent
9.Large clutch sizePresent1 egg/1 leaf1 egg/1 leaf

Notes

Published as part of Tamadera, Yutaka, 2025, New or little-known jewel beetles on mistletoe, Taxillus Tiegh. (Loranthaceae), in Japan: Unusual morphology and biology in Habroloma Thomson, 1864 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), pp. 75 in Zootaxa 5725 (1) on page 75, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5725.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/17868326

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