Catelanus and Fusimorphus (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Agrypninae)

The historical review and the diagnosis for the monotypical genera Catelanus Fleutiaux, 1942 and Fusimorphus Fleutiaux, 1942 are presented. Catelanus trilineatus (Castelnau, 1836) and Fusimorphus submetallicus (Fleutiaux, 1924) are redescribed and illustrated and new diagnostic characters are raised up. The historical review and the discussion on the remainder Neotropical genera of Hemirhipini are also included.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casari,Sônia A.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciências Naturais 2002
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212002000300009
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Summary:The historical review and the diagnosis for the monotypical genera Catelanus Fleutiaux, 1942 and Fusimorphus Fleutiaux, 1942 are presented. Catelanus trilineatus (Castelnau, 1836) and Fusimorphus submetallicus (Fleutiaux, 1924) are redescribed and illustrated and new diagnostic characters are raised up. The historical review and the discussion on the remainder Neotropical genera of Hemirhipini are also included.