Orphinus minor explained

Orphinus (Orphinus) minor, is a species of skin beetle found in India and Sri Lanka.[1] [2] [3]

Description

Male antennal terminal segment is spherical. Integument black. Elytra finely punctate clothed with yellow setae.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 2016-06-01 . A new species of Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858 (Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Megatominae), with a key to species from India . 2021-08-12 . Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology . 525–529 . en . 10.1016/j.aspen.2016.05.001. Háva . Jiří . Kadej . Marcin . 19 . 2 .
  2. Web site: Orphinus minor Arrow, 1915 . 2021-08-12 . www.dermestidae.com.
  3. Web site: IRMNG - Orphinus minor Arrow, 1915 . 2021-08-12 . www.irmng.org.
  4. Web site: Contribution to the knowledge of genus Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858 from India (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae) . 2021-08-08 . Arquivos Entomolóxicos 15:377-382.