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Prodigister Simon-Pražák, Yamamoto, Lackner, Fikáček, Prokop & Caterino, 2024, gen. nov.

Year: 2024

Type: other

Abstract: Prodigister gen. nov. Type species. Prodigister tricostatus sp. nov .. Diagnosis: Prolonged, parallel-sided body shape with several elytral dorsal costae. Labrum long and multisetose. Head without a frontoclypeal suture, frontal stria complete. Antennal club fused, without annuli. Basal pronotal margin widely rounded. Wide and flat profemur. Protibia strongly dilated with denticles. Mesotibia narrow and spinose, metatibia narrow and almost smooth. Etymology: Generic name, masculine, is derived from the Latin adjective ‘prodigiosus’ meaning bizarre, remarkable or amazing.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14516141

Authors: Simon-Pražák, Jan, Yamamoto, Shûhei, Lackner, Tomáš, Fikáček, Martin, Prokop, Jakub, Caterino, Michael S

Institutions: Charles University, East Bohemian Museum, Hokkaido University, ETH Zurich, National Sun Yat-sen University, National Museum, Clemson University

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6930627737

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