Zaiwa, LYUBARSKY & TIHELKA & CAI & PERKOVSKY, 2021

LYUBARSKY, GEORGY YU., TIHELKA, ERIK, CAI, CHEN-YANG & PERKOVSKY, EVGENY E., 2021, Zaiwa: A new genus of the family Lophocateridae from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Cleroidea), Palaeoentomology 4 (3), pp. 218-222 : 219

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.3.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14750841-49B7-410C-A412-4A30DA7CF7DB

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5507881

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7B3AE30A-FFC8-FFBE-B6C7-FE65FDE1C327

treatment provided by

Carolina

scientific name

Zaiwa
status

gen. nov.

Zaiwa gen. nov.

Type species. Zaiwa pankowskiorum sp. nov.

Etymology. Zaiwa is one of the Kachin languages.

Diagnosis. Body rather small, narrowly oval, dorsoventrally compressed. Frontoclypeal suture present. Antenna 10-segmented with a 3-segmented club, antennomeres 8–9 about equal in length, apical antennomere more than twice longer than the previous two combined. Apical segment of maxillary palps suboval, width at apex approximately half the maximum length of palpomere length. Pronotal surface without distinct tufts of setae. Lateral pronotal margins narrowly explanate, slightly crenulate. Procoxae strongly transverse, narrowly separated by elongate prosternal process. Mesocoxae narrowly separated. Tarsal formula 5- 5-5, tarsomeres simple. Elytra regularly punctate, without raised carinae or pronounced grooves.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Trogossitidae

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