Thopeutica petertaylori, a new tiger beetle species (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) from Mindanao, Philippines

Authors

  • Milton Norman D. Medina
  • Analyn A. Cabras
  • Jürgen Wiesner

Keywords:

Cicindelini, diagnosis, Thopeutica, petertaylori, new species.

Abstract

Thopeutica (Thopeutica) petertaylori Medina, Cabras and Wiesner (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), new species, is described from the Cagan river, New Bataan, Mindanao. It is characterized by the metallic ground colour of the elytra, prominent middle tooth in the labrum, and bottle-shaped aedeagus with apical hook.

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Published

2019-12-17