Graphelmis ceylonica

Graphelmis ceylonica is a species of riffle beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]

Graphelmis ceylonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Genus: Graphelmis
Species:
G. ceylonica
Binomial name
Graphelmis ceylonica
(Motschulsky, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Stenelmis ceylonicus Motschulsky, 1859
  • Graphelmis ceylonica Deleve, 1973

Description

This elongate, yellowish beetle has a typical length of about 2.29 to 2.60 mm in the male and about 2.41 to 2.65 mm in the female.[4]

References
  1. "Graphelmis ceylonica (Motschulsky, 1860)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  2. "Graphelmis ceylonica". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  3. "Systematic revision of the genus Graphelmis (Coleoptera: Elmidae) I. Redescription of the genus and description of four new species" (PDF). Entomological Problems, 32 (1): 17–32, June 2001. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
  4. "Systematic revision of the genus Graphelmis (Coleoptera: Elmidae) V. Graphelmis picta species group". Entomological Problems, 34(1–2): 55–102, October 2004. Retrieved 2021-08-01.


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