Calochroa lacrymans

Calochroa lacrymans(Schaum, 1863) (Figs 6H, 10D) Cicindela lacrymans Schaum, 1863:57. Calochroa discrepans lacrymans: Fowler 1912:390. Calochroa lacrymans: Naviaux 1986:61. Cicindela (Calochroa) lacrymans: Acciavatti & Pearson 1989:129. Calochroa lacrymans: Wiesner 1992:108. Specimens examined. (N = 1) [Sri Lanka] 1♂ (MHJ), Kandy, VIII. 1990, unknown leg. Description. Internal sac everted dorso-apically in lateral view. DA largest in bladders; VA the second largest; VLR, VB, DLL slightly swollen; BLR and B not swollen. VA shortly and roundly everted right dorso-apically, vested with short and weakly chitinous spines. VLR roundly everted dorsally. DA semicircular swollen right latero-basally. DLL roundly swollen, vested numerously with spines, which are weakly chitinous. VB slightly and roundly swollen left latero-ventrally, vested numerously with long spines, which are forming a spot. Flagellum very long and thin, S-shaped. Medial tooth extending apically, weakly curved at apical 1/3. Remarks. This species is clearly distinguished from other members of Calochroa by the characteristics lacking B.
Published as part of Fukuda, Yuki, Ogawa, Ryo & Hori, Michio, 2019, The reclassification of Sophiodela and other tiger beetles (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae) based on the structure of the everted internal sac of the male genitalia, pp. 271-308 in Zootaxa 4661 (2) on page 292, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4661.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3998528
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