Phorocardius Fleutiaux, 1931

Douglas, Hume B., 2017, World reclassification of the Cardiophorinae (Coleoptera, Elateridae), based on phylogenetic analyses of morphological characters, ZooKeys 655, pp. 1-130 : 43

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.655.11894

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scientific name

Phorocardius Fleutiaux, 1931
status

 

Phorocardius Fleutiaux, 1931 Figs 101-103

Phorocardius Fleutiaux, 1931: 308. Type species: Cardiophorus florentini Fleutiaux, 1895a: 687.

Diagnosis.

Prothorax. Pronotum with lateral carina not reaching anterior edge (Fig. 102), hidden in dorsal view by overhanging edge of dorsal part of pronotum (= submarginal line); procoxal cavities open. Legs. Tarsomere 4 without ventral lobe or pad extending beyond base of tarsomere 5; tarsal claws with second point near apex on each side. Also hind wing not notched in anal area; proximal (largest) sclerites of bursa copulatrix ovoid (Fig. 103). Known from Burma, PR China, India, Laos, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, 13 spp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae