Elasmocylidrus tricolor Corporaal, 1926:210

Faisal, Mohammad, Singh, Sudhir & Yousuf, Mohammad, 2014, Cleridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) type collection at National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun (India), Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 105-118 : 116

1. Elasmocylidrus tricolor Corporaal, 1926:210 ( Fig. 6b )

Paratype: White label 1 stating collection locality as “Yanaungmyin R., Pyinmana , Burma ( Myanmar), C. F. C. Beeson, 12. v. 1920 ”. White label 2 stating “ J. B. Corporaal, Paratype, Cylidrus tricolor Corp ”. Green label 3 stating “ Adina cardifolia ”. Green label 4 stating “ Paratype ” .

Holotype deposited in BMNH.

Remarks. Paratype; antennae with scape only. Left fore and middle legs and both hind legs are missing. Corporaal (1939: 19) transferred Cylidrus tricolor Corporaal, 1926 to, and designated it the type species of, the genus Elasmocylidrus .

Figures

FIGURE 6. (a) Cylidrus cyaneus var. picimanus, Paratype, (b) Elasmocylidrus tricolor, Paratype, (c) Tillus notatus ab. suturalis, Paratype, (d) Tillus notatus ab. tripartitus, Paratype.