- (/ˈɛlɪtrɒn/; from
Ancient Gr**** ἔλυτρον (élutron) 'sheath, cover'; pl.: elytra, /
ˈɛlɪtrə/) is a modified,
hardened forewing of
beetles (Coleoptera),
though a few...
- and
clearly narrower towards the end. Head,
pronotum and legs are black.
Elitra are matt,
light brownish-yellow, with
black markings,
which are very variable...
- thickly,
deeply and
strongly punctuated and
covered of
black erect hairs.
Elitra are very elongated,
square at the base. Legs are long and slender, greenish...
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reach a
length of 25–40
millimetres (0.98–1.57 in). Head,
prothorax and
elitra have a
brilliant metallic blue colour.
Elyra bears two
trasversal whitish...
- have a spherical-oval
brownish body, with a yellowish-
reddish apex of the
elitra. Head and
pronotum are dark. The hind
angles of the
pronotum are sharp,...
- very long
antennae and
cream patches on the head, the
prothorax and the
elitra. This
species can be
found in Madagascar. http://titan.gbif.fr/sel_genann1...
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reach a
length of 23–38
millimetres (0.91–1.50 in). Head,
prothorax and
elitra have a
brilliant metallic blue
colour and bear
small white spots. The surface...
- 2016 Tim Hodgkinson,
Gandolfo Pagano, and
Davide Barbarino Numen - Life Of
Elitra Lipozi 2016
Patrizia Oliva F****binder
Wunderkammer 2016
Alessandra Novaga...
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variability and more than 150
varietas have been described.
Sometimes the
elitra are
completely black or
completely yellow, but
usually they are brownish-yellow...
