Clambus pumilus explained

Clambus pumilus, is a species of fringe-winged beetle endemic to Sri Lanka.[1] [2]

Description

This small species has a body length about 0.9 mm. Body shiny and reddish brown. Body pubescence is short and fine. Pronotum convex with smooth and shiny set with sparse, fine hairs. Elytra pubescence similar to that of pronotum. Abdominal sternites are transversely shagreened and finely pubescent.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IRMNG - Clambus pumilus Motschulsky, 1863 . 2021-09-20 . www.irmng.org.
  2. Web site: Clambus pumilus Motschulsky, 1863 . 2021-09-20 . www.gbif.org . en.
  3. Web site: A REVISION OF THE ORIENTAL CLAMBIDAE WITH REFERENCES TO PAPUAN AND HAWAIIAN SPECIES (COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINOIDEA) . 2021-09-20 . Pacific Insects Vol. 18, no. 1-2: 67-84 25 August 1978.