Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 1910
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1191.114021 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B508A3A2-4FAB-59BF-84BC-FEC207B96689 |
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Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 1910 |
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Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 1910 View in CoL
Diagnosis.
Species of Bolbelasmus are small to medium-sized (5.6-15.2 mm in body length) and can be recognized by the glossy, unicolored, reddish-brown to black dorsal surface; presence of a conical frontal tubercle with a rounded or bifurcated tip in males; transverse frontal carina present in females; eyes protruding, divided by a canthus anteriorly, canthus with anterior margin smooth; antennal club with first segment glabrous on inner side; pronotum usually quadrituberculate in major males (vestigial or reduced to bituberculate in minor males), females with transverse carina only; first elytral stria terminated by scutellum; parameres usually weakly sclerotized.
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