Trephionus babai explained

Trephionus babai, is a species of beetle belonging to the family Carabidae. It is endemic to Japan.[1]

Description

Body length of male is about 9.3 mm, whereas female is 9.8–10.3 mm. Dorsal surface black. Endophallus long oval. No hind wings. Dorso-apical lobe narrowly swollen. Apex of aedeagus rounded.

Notes and References

  1. Taxonomic notes on the ground beetles in the genus Trephionus Bates, 1883 from central Honshu, Japan. 2018. 742. ZooKeys . 10.3897/zookeys.742.23752. 29670432. 3 April 2018. free. Sasakawa. K.. Itô. H.. 91–104. 5904455.