Oculogryphus shuensis

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Oculogryphus shuensis
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O. shuensis
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Oculogryphus shuensis
Jeng & Engel, 2014

Oculogryphus shuensis, is a species of firefly beetles belonging to the family Lampyridae. It is endemic to China. [1]

Body length of male is 6.7–7.1 mm. Body elongate oval and depressed. Head capsule and antennae black. Thoracic sternites yellowish brown. Elytra black and body yellowish brown. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Jeng, M. L.; Engel, M. S. (2014). "Description of Oculogryphus shuensis sp. n. (Coleoptera, Lampyridae), the first species of the genus in the Sino-Japanese realm, with a modified key to the subfamily Ototretinae". ZooKeys (378): 41–7. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.378.6435 . PMC   3935427 . PMID   24574852 . Retrieved 3 April 2018.