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Dryopomera ceylonica

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Species of beetle

Dryopomera ceylonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Oedemeridae
Genus: Dryopomera
Species: S. ceylonica
Binomial name
Dryopomera ceylonica
Svihla, 1994

Dryopomera ceylonica, is a species of false blister beetle found in Sri Lanka.

Description

Female is described as follows:

There is a sub-humeral stripe on elytra which is narrowly connected with supra-apical spot. Elytra pubescence is sparse and short. Abdomen yellowish. Lateral sides of the ventrum is black. Sutural margin of elytra slightly sinuate. Apical sternite slightly convex, whereas apex shallowly emarginate.

References

  1. "The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka; Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora". Ministry of Environment in Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  2. "Revision of the subgenus Dryopomera s. str.(Coleoptera: Oedemeridae)" (PDF). Eur. J. Entomol. 91: 237-254; 1994. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
Taxon identifiers
Dryopomera ceylonica

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