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Image of Pinacodera

Image of Pinacodera

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Figure 27. Male genitalia of Cymindis punctigera punctigera LeConte: A, phallus and everted endophallus, dorsal aspect, showing right-hand placement of endophallus when everted; B-C, left lateral aspect of phallus, endophallus inverted, showing intrapopulation variation (Jeff Davis Co., Texas, U.S.A.) in form of phallic apex; texture and distinctive striations extended from mid-apical area toward shaft. Legend: aa, apical area; bl, basal lobe; ep, endophallic plate; s, shaft.

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Wesley M. Hunting
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Hunting W (2013) A taxonomic revision of the Cymindis (Pinacodera) limbata species group (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini), including description of a new species from Florida, U.S.A. ZooKeys 259: 1–73
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zookeys.259.2970.sp_11_p_6