Odontolytes rondoniae CEMT
Abstract
Odontolytes rondoniae (Stebnicka, 2002) Figs 23B, 49B Auperia rondoniae Stebnicka, 2002: 755. Odontolytes rondoniae – Krell et al. 2011: 175. Diagnosis Length 6.5 – 7.0 mm. Body dark reddish brown. Head coarsely punctate; clypeus sinuate. Pronotum with punctures of two sizes; fine punctures mixed with coarser larger ones; large punctures larger and closer near lateral margins; laterally not explanate. Scutellum not foveolate. Mesometaventral carina present. Meso- and metatarsomeres with dense setae on ventral surface. Material examined BRAZIL – Amazonas • 1 spec.; Manaus, Alaixo; 3°04′40″ S, 59°59′13″ W; 10 Oct. 2017; F.S. Godoi leg.; light; CEMT. Sexual dimorphism Males with the disc of pronotum less densely punctate; posterior margin or pronotum with deeper and wider emargination; fifth abdominal ventrite shorter than that of females and longer disc of pygidium. Collecting information Specimens were collected with black light trap in tropical rainforests.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
Hemiptera Insect Studies
Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
Publication details
- Publication date
- 2 February 2026
- Language
- EN