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Electraesalopsis Bai, Zhang & Qiu 2017, gen. nov.
Authors/Creators
- 1. The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, China & Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
- 2. Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
- 3. Three Gorges Entomological Museum, P. O. Box 4680, Chongqing 400015, China * Corresponding authors, E-mails: yxyang @ hbu. edu. cn, baim @ ioz. ac. cn
- 4. The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, China
Description
Genus Electraesalopsis Bai, Zhang & Qiu, gen. nov.
Type species. Electraesalopsis beuteli Bai, Zhang & Qiu, sp. nov.
Etymology. The specific name is form three word, electr (amber in Latin), aesal (from genus Aesalus) and opsis (means looks like).
Diagnosis. This genus could be classified into Lucanidae by a combination of the following characters: mandibles extremely developed; number of antennomeres 10, partly geniculate, with a small three-segmented club, club loose; Mesotarsus with 5 distinct tarsomeres; abdomen with five-segmented.
Notes
Published as part of Qiu, Tengfei, Lu, Yuanyuan, Zhang, Weiwei, Wang, Shuo, Yang, Yuxia & Bai, Ming, 2017, Electraesalopsis beuteli gen. & sp. nov., the first lucanid beetle from the Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), pp. 390-394 in Zoological Systematics 42 (3) on page 391, DOI: 10.11865/zs.201717, http://zenodo.org/record/4617031
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bai, Zhang & Qiu
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Lucanidae
- Genus
- Electraesalopsis
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Electraesalopsis Qiu, Zhang & Bai, 2017