Calleida terminata

Casale, Achille & Shi, Hongliang, 2018, Revision of the Oriental species of Calleida Latreille (sensu lato). Part 1: Introduction, groups of species, and species of six species groups (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini), Zootaxa 4442 (1) : 23

Key to species of Calleida terminata species group

1. Head and pronotum dark brownish, only with weak metallic greenish reflection on pronotal disc; femora dark brownish, with very faint metallic green reflection. Pronotal disc without or with very shallow transverse wrinkles. Outer apical angles of elytra sharp, not or only slightly prominent apically. Larger sized species (L: 9.5–12.0). (Distribution: Indonesia: Sumatra; Malay Peninsula and Borneo)......................................................[7] C. corporaali Andrewes

- Head, pronotum and elytra strongly metallic green or cupreous; femora with distinct metallic green reflection. Pronotal disc with distinct transverse wrinkles. Outer apical angles of elytra acutely prominent apically. Smaller sized species (L: 9.5–10.5 mm)................................................................................................ 2

2. Antennae brownish, first antennomere with weak metallic green reflection; femora and underside completely metallic green. Median lobe of aedeagus in lateral aspect with ventral margin straight beyond the main ventral lobe ( fig. 45 ). Malaysia: Borneo ( Sarawak)..................................................................... [6] C. terminata Waterhouse

- Antennae completely brownish, first antennomere without metallic reflection; femora and underside brownish, with marked metallic green reflection. Median lobe of aedeagus in lateral aspect with ventral margin pointed beyond the main ventral lobe ( fig. 59 ). Vietnam (Vung Tau).................................................... [8] C. viet Casale & Shi , sp. n.

Figures

FIGURES 44–47. Calleida terminata Waterhouse. 44 habitus and labels of lectotype (male, Sarawak, Malaysia, NHML), scale bar = 2.0 mm; 45 median lobe of aedeagus, right-lateral, ventral, left-lateral, and dorsal views (lectotype), scale bar = 0.5 mm; 46 left and right parameres of aedeagus (lectotype), scale bar = 0.2 mm; 47 male sternum IX (lectotype), scale bar = 0.5 mm.

FIGURES 56–60. Calleida viet sp. n. 56 habitus and labels of holotype (male, Vung Tau, Vietnam, CCA), scale bar = 2.0 mm; 57–59 male genitalia (holotype), scale bar = 0.5 mm: 57 median lobe of aedeagus, ventral view; 58 left paramere of aedeagus; 59 median lobe of aedeagus, left-lateral view; 60 female reproductive tract and ovipositor (paratype), scale bar = 0.5 mm.