Serrathroscinus Li, Huang & Cai, 2025, gen. nov.
Authors/Creators
- 1. State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China. & Bristol Palaeobiology Group, School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS 8 1 TQ, United Kingdon. Corresponding author: Chen-Yang Cai (cycai @ nigpas. ac. cn)
- 2. State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China.
Description
Serrathroscinus gen. nov.
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Type species. Serrathroscinus majaechi sp. nov. Diagnosis. Body elongate-oval. Ventral surface without grooves for reception of legs (Fig. 16). Antennae unambiguously serrate, with antennomeres 3–11 distinctly asymmetrical (Figs 1, 2). Anteclypeus present (Fig. 18). Pronotal disc with simple surface; posterior pronotal angles unproduced; posterior pronotal margin crenulate (Fig. 10). Prosternal process smooth and parallel-sided (Fig. 4). Elytral surface without striae; basal elytral margin smooth (Figs 10, 11). Abdominal ventrite 5 apically simply rounded (Fig. 8).
Etymology. The generic name is derived from the Latin serra (saw), referring to the fully serrate antennae, and Throscinus, a genus in Cephalobyrrhinae. The name is masculine in gender.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Li & Huang & Cai
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Limnichidae
- Genus
- Serrathroscinus
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Serrathroscinus Li, Huang & Cai, 2025