Laena cooteri (lat.) Is a species of the black beetles of the genus Laena from the subfamily of the fluffy ( Lagriinae , Tenebrionidae ). Endemic of China. The species is named after the coleopterologist Jon Cooter ( Hereford , UK ), one of the collectors of the type series [1] .
| Laena cooteri |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Subtype : | Tracheo-breathing |
| Infraclass : | Winged insects |
| Treasure : | Fully Transformed Insects |
| Superfamily : | Tenebrionoid |
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Laena cooteri Schawaller , 2008 |
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DistributionChina : Fujian (Emei Feng, 1555 m) and Jiangxi (Wuyi Shan Nature Reserve, Huanggan Shan, 1800–2050 m) [1] .
DescriptionSmall wingless black beetles, body length from 4.0 to 5.2 mm. It is distinguished by the bordered margins of the pronotum (in the closely related species Laena hlavaci, it is not bordered). All hips with distinct denticles. They live in the terrestrial forest layer. The species was first described in 2008 by the German coleopterologist Wolfgang Schwaller (Dr. Wolfgang Schawaller; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde , Stuttgart , Germany ) [1] [2] .
NotesLiterature- Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. II. Coleoptera and fan-winged. / under total. ed. Corr. G. Ya. Bey-Bienko . - M. - L .: "Science", 1965. - S. 356-381. - 668 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 89.). - 5700 copies.
- Schawaller, W. The genus Laena Latreille in Nepal, with taxonomic and faunistic notes on species from the adjacent Himalayas (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) (English) // Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie): Journal. - Stuttgart: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, 2002. - Vol. 641. - P. 1-69. - ISSN 2193-5513 .
- Schawaller, W. New species of the genus Laena Latreille (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Southeastern Asia (Eng.) // Zootaxa : Journal. - 2006. - Vol. 1325. - P. 369–384.
- Schuster, A. (1916): Monographie der Coleopterengattung Laena Latreille. - Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 66: 495-629; Wien.