Agrilus harlequin Obenberger

Jendek, Eduard & Grebennikov, Vasily V., 2009, Revision of the Agrilus muscarius species-group (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) with description of thirteen new species from Palaearctic and Oriental regions, Zootaxa 2168, pp. 1-33 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.275076
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6219850
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scientific name	Agrilus harlequin Obenberger
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Agrilus harlequin Obenberger View in CoL

Figs. 25 View FIGURES 25 – 30 , 70 View FIGURES 58 – 76

harlequin Obenberger, 1924: 556 View in CoL , 564, 592–593.

Obenberger, 1936: 1085. Jendek, 2005: 11–12.

Diagnosis. This species is distinctive by the strikingly fusiform body; trichromatic color of elytral pubescence; large, apically subtruncate prosternal lobe; wide prosternal process with sides sinuately expanded; absence of humeral carinae and by the presence of tubercles on the basal abdominal ventrite. Aedeagus ( Fig. 70 View FIGURES 58 – 76 ).

Length. 4.5 mm.

Type series. Agrilus harlequin Obenberger, 1924 . Lectotype, designated by Jendek (2005): 3, NMPC: “Kinabalu [h] \ TYPUS [p] [red label with black border] \ Agrilus harlequin Type m. [h] Det. Dr. Obenberger [p]”. The exact number of syntypes is unknown. Type locality. Malaysia, Borneo, Kinabalu.

Specimens examined. Known only from the holotype.

Distribution. Malaysia: Sabah.