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FIGURE 5 in Bombardier beetles of genus Brachinus Weber, 1801 (Carabidae: Brachininae Brachinini) from India

  • 1. Entomology Research Lab, P.G. & Research Department of Zoology, St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala, 673008, India
  • 2. Entomology Research Lab, P.G. & Research Department of Zoology, St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala, 673008, India & divyamanikandan123@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4594-5991
  • 3. Entomology Research Lab, P.G. & Research Department of Zoology, St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala, 673008, India & sabukthomas@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8701-0484

Description

FIGURE 5. Morphological features of Brachinus: a) Elytral apex forming re-entrant angle; b) Elytral apex not forming a reentrant angle; c) Pronotum with apical margin having anterior projection on lateral sides, hind angles slightly acute; d) Pronotal apical margin without anterior projection on lateral sides, hind angles obtuse; e) Pronotum with hind angles acute; f) Pronotum with hind angle at right angles.

Notes

Published as part of Akhil, S.V., Divya, M. & Sabu, K. Thomas, 2020, Bombardier beetles of genus Brachinus Weber, 1801 (Carabidae: Brachininae Brachinini) from India, pp. 576-600 in Zootaxa 4816 (4) on page 597, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4816.4.7, http://zenodo.org/record/3954685

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