New species of Ignelater Costa (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Pyrophorini)

Ignelater inaguensis sp. nov. from Bahamas, Great Inagua Island is described, illustrated and compared to other Ignelater species. This species is characterized mainly by its elytra, slightly widened from humerus up to the middle or posterior third and the length ratio between elytra and pronotum 2....

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Autor: Rosa, Simone Policena
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (Online)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/33935
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/paz/article/view/33935
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Agrypninae
Bioluminescence
Click beetles
Firefly
Neotropical region
Bioluminescência
Região neotropical
Vaga-lumes
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Sumario:Ignelater inaguensis sp. nov. from Bahamas, Great Inagua Island is described, illustrated and compared to other Ignelater species. This species is characterized mainly by its elytra, slightly widened from humerus up to the middle or posterior third and the length ratio between elytra and pronotum 2.51-2.71.