Therates bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner, 1999

Wiesner, Jürgen, 2013, The chennelli group of the Genus Therates Latreille (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) 114. Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae, Insecta Mundi 2013 (315), pp. 1-86 : 15

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5176988

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5188593

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scientific name

Therates bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner
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8. Therates bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner View in CoL ( Fig. 61 View Figures 61-73 )

Therates bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner 1999b: 301 View in CoL , 302, f. 9, 19.

Therates bannokcolus View in CoL . Sawada and Wiesner 2002: 83.

Type depository. Holotype male in JWGC.

Type status. Holotype male! Type labels: “ LAOS c, Bolikhamsai prov., BAN NOK env., alt. 220 m, Route No. 8 , 9.-14. 5. 1998, N 18°08.7' E104°28.1' GPS, E. Jendek, O. Šauša leg.” [printed, white, with yellow borders]; “HOLOTYPUS, THERATES bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner ” [printed, red] GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis. Distinguished by the combination of short antennae and elytral apex which lacks maculae except for the short basal dot on some individuals.

Re-description. Size: Total length (without labrum) 5.7 mm- 6.9 mm (mean= 6.2 mm, n=13). Head: Shining greenish black. Mandibles yellowish, brownish distally in females, teeth brownish marginally. Labrum (male Fig. 67 View Figures 61-73 , female 68) barely wider than long, yellowish, with six apical teeth and one lateral tooth. Labial and maxillary palpi yellowish. Antennae lanceolate, extending posteriorally to elytral shoulders in males, somewhat shorter in females, scape with a single apical bristle, antennomeres 2 to 5 glabrous, antennomeres 6 to 11 finely and evenly pubescent; scape yellowish above, black on underside, all the other antennal segments brownish black. Clypeus glabrous. Frons smooth with two shallow bumps in the posterior part of the orbital plates. Thorax: Pronotum shining greenish black, as long as wide, constricted in front and at back, transverse furrows strong, middle line and lateral lines nearly obsolete, middle line with several transverse short branches. Elytra: Shining black, transparent brown apically, with basal and apical humps, distinctly punctate in front, nearly absent in the apical third ( Fig. 62 View Figures 61-73 ). Apex with lateral and sutural corner, slightly recurved between. Maculation composed of a slender brownish yellow humeral lunule, a short or nearly absent brownish yellow basal dot, and a small yellow central dot which is acutely angled outwards forward ( Figs. 63-65 View Figures 61-73 ). Basal hump and sutural space between basal hump and apex are brownish colored in some specimens. Ventral aspect: Venter black. Legs yellowish, tibiae and tarsomeres somewhat darkened distally. Aedeagus: ( Fig. 66 View Figures 61-73 ) curved, with thin and produced tip, total length 1.4 mm.

Distribution. Laos (Borikhamxai, Khammouan).

Localities. LAOS, Khammouan, Ban Khoun Ngeun , 17.v.-6.vi. 2007, 300 m ( JWCG) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Therates

Loc

Therates bannokcolus Sawada and Wiesner

Wiesner, Jürgen 2013
2013
Loc

Therates bannokcolus

Sawada, H. & J. Wiesner 2002: 83
2002
Loc

Therates bannokcolus

Sawada, H. & J. Wiesner 1999: 301
1999
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