Dryopomera ceylonica explained

Dryopomera ceylonica, is a species of false blister beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Female is described as follows:

There is a sub-humeral stripe on elytra which is narrowly connected with supra-apical spot. Elytra pubescence is sparse and short. Abdomen yellowish. Lateral sides of the ventrum is black. Sutural margin of elytra slightly sinuate. Apical sternite slightly convex, whereas apex shallowly emarginate.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka; Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora . 2021-07-25 . Ministry of Environment in Sri Lanka.
  2. Web site: Revision of the subgenus Dryopomera s. str.(Coleoptera: Oedemeridae) . 2021-07-26 . Eur. J. Entomol. 91: 237-254; 1994.