Dilophotes sexualis (Pic, 1925 )

Kazantsev, Sergey V., 2004, Contribution to the knowledge of Macrolycini with description of Calcaeron, new genus (Coleoptera, Lycidae), Zootaxa 493, pp. 1-32 : 9

Dilophotes sexualis (Pic, 1925)

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Dilophotes ( Flabellodilophotes) sexualis Pic, 1925: 6 .

Specimens examined: Holotype, male, "J.B. Corporaal, Sumatra's O.K., Lau Rakit, 300 m, 31.VIII. ( 19) 21 ", “ Dilophotes ( Flabellodilophotes) sexualis sp. n. ” (Pic's manuscript label) ( ZMAU); paratype, female, "J.B. Corporaal, Sumatra's O.K., Lau Rakit, 300 m, 31.VIII. ( 19) 21 ", “ Dilophotes ( Flabellodilophotes) sexualis Pic ” (Pic's manuscript label) ( MNHM); male and female, E Sumatra, Riau Prov., Bukit Tigapuluh N.P., 0º 50 'S 102 º 26 'E, 18–25.I. 2000, D.Hauck leg. ( ICM).

Remarks

Though Flabellodilophotes is hereby synonymized with Mesolycus , this species is transferred to Dilophotes due to the shape of the pronotum, long flabellate antennae and the structure of the aedeagus ( Fig. 15 ).

Figures

FIGURES 12 – 17. Aedeagi of Dilophotes species. 12 — D. basalis Pic, dorsally; 13 — D. pubescens Pic, ventrally; 14 — same, laterally; 15 — D. sexualis (Pic), dorsally; 16 — D. corporaali Pic, ventrally; 17 — D. luteus Bic, laterally.