Sybaris nigrifinis

Species of beetle

Sybaris nigrifinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Tenebrionoidea
Family:
Meloidae
Genus:
Sybaris
Species:
S. nigrifinis
Binomial name
Sybaris nigrifinis
Walker, 1858
Synonyms
  • Epicausta [sic] nigrifnis Walker, 1858
  • Lytta nigrifils Borchmann, 1917
  • Sybaris nigrifnis Blair, 1921
  • Cantharis usta Fairmaire, 1896
  • Lytta usta Borchmann, 1917
  • Zonitis ceylonica Pic, 1941

Sybaris nigrifinis, is a species of blister beetle found in India and Sri Lanka.[1][2]

Description

Body length is about 10.7 to 14.1 mm. Head with coarse deep and dense punctures. Eyes moderately large. Pubescence short and dense. Pronotum with moderately coarse, sparse punctures. Elytra brownish, with a black band found at the apex. Legs black except femora base. Ventrum brownish with short pubescence. Ventral side of the front tibiae covered with golden pubescence. Male has broadly moderately and deeply emarginate sixth visible abdominal sternum, in which female is feebly emarginate.[3]

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. ^ "Sybaris nigrifinis Walker, 1858". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  3. ^ "The Blister Beetle (Meloidae) of Sri Lanka". Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences) 13(1&2):203-251. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
Taxon identifiers
Sybaris nigrifinis
  • Wikidata: Q2070376
  • EoL: 40940908
  • GBIF: 6953443
  • IRMNG: 11659746


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