Melobasina (Ulaikoilia) Bily & Kuban
- Dataset
- A new species of Melobasina (Ulaikoilia Bílý & Kubáň) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from Sulawesi
- Rank
- SUBGENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Buprestidae
- genus
- Melobasina
Melobasina (Ulaikoilia) Bily & Kuban
Key to the species of Melobasina (Ulaikoilia) Bílý & Kubáň
1 Pronotum with well-developed posterolateral depressions (Fig. 1); anal ventrite without lateral longitudinal carinae and depressions (Fig. 8); pronotum not bell-shaped.............................................................. 2
- Pronotum without posterolateral depressions; anal ventrite with lateral longitudinal carinae and depressions; pronotum bellshaped; colour dark blue; species from Papua New Guinea.............................. M. (U.) jelineki Bílý & Kubáň
2 Elytral apices bidentate (Fig. 1); anal ventrite trispinose (Fig. 8); elytra blue-green with coppery and golden markings; species from Sulawesi....................................................................... M. (U.) jennyae sp. n.
- Elytral apices tridentate; anal ventrite bispinose; elytra bright green with a golden reflection; species from Philippines...................................................................................... M. (U.) hoschecki Hołyński
Name
- Homonyms
- Melobasina (Ulaikoilia) Bily & Kuban