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Provedor de dados: | 16
País: | Netherlands
Título: | A rectification in the genus Apriona
Autores: | Jong, C. de.
Data: | 1935
Ano: | 1935
Palavras-chave: | 42.75.
Resumo: | Some time ago when examining some Batocerini (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) I was struck by the strange pattern of Apriona fasciata Rits. (cf. Ritsema, Notes Leyden Mus., vol. 20, 1898, p. 87) of which species our Museum possesses a single female specimen, the unique type (fig. 1). Especially the "five naked transverse bands" puzzled me because no indication of such a zebra-pattern is found in any other known species of the genus Apriona. Examining the specimen very carefully I found out that these transverse bands were artificially produced by removing the yellowish scales from the elytra with a sharp object the marks of which are clearly seen under the microscope. This proves
Tipo: | Article / Letter to the editor

Identificador:

http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318100

http://dare.uva.nl/cgi/arno/show.cgi?fid=149386

Formato: | application/pdf
Fonte: | Zoologische Mededelingen (0024-0672) vol.18 (1935) nr.14 p.267
Fonte: | (c) Naturalis