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BODY: Size: 14.0–14.3 mm (Holotype 14.3 mm); Shape: cuneiform; Build: robust.
HEAD: Shape: flat; Medial impression: present, Depth: deep; Extent: vertex and frons; Epistoma: with raised upper margin; Frons: Shape: flat; Outline: not protruding from head outline; Vertex:Outline: not protruding from head outline; Sculpture: Predominant: punctures; Aspect: semispherical, Density: sparse, Intensity: rough; Eyes: Size: large, Shape: protruding from head outline; Lower margin: below or in line with antennal socket; Antennae: Length: moderate (females); Shape: slender.
PRONOTUM: Shape: visually square to transverse; Sides: arcuate; Maximal width: at middle; Anterior margin: narrower than posterior; Anterior lobe: moderate; Shape: arcuate; Position: at level with anterior pronotal angles; Posterior angles: Apex: blunt, Shape: obtuse; Disk: Convexity: flat, without obvious tomentose spots; Disk impressions: Presence: medial and lateral; Medial impression (shape): anteromedial and posteromedial; Lateral impression: Depth: deep; Width: narrow; Prehumerus: Development: carinal; Shape: arcuate; Extent: to third of pronotal length; Anterior end: distant from pronotal angle or margin, Posterior end: joining posterior pronotal margin; Marginal and submarginal carinae:Interspace: narrow;Convergence: strong; Junction: present; Scutellum: Size: rudimentary, Disk: not impressed, Scutellar carina: obsolete.
ELYTRA: Color: unicolored; Humeral carina: absent; Apices: Arrangement: separate; Shape: arcuate; Elytral pubescence: perisutural stripes; Color: unicolored; Character: with spots of denser pubescence. STERNUM: Prosternal lobe: moderate; Anterior margin: arcuately emarginate; Depth: deep; Width: wide. Prosternal process: Size: moderatee; Shape: narrowed or subparallel; Sides: straight; Angles: obtuse; Disk: flat; Metasternal projection: flat.
ABDOMEN: Sternal groove: Shape on apex of last ventrite: arcuate, Pygidium: extended into long spine.
LEGS: Metatarsus: distinctly longer than mesotarsus; Metatarsomere 1: subequal to or longer than 2–4 combined.
GENITALIA: Ovipositor: elongate.
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- Eduard Jendek, Maria Lourdes Chamorro
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- Jendek E, Chamorro M (2012) Six new species of Agrilus Curtis, 1825 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilinae) from the Oriental Region related to the emerald ash borer, A. planipennis Fairmaire, 1888 and synonymy of Sarawakita Obenberger, 1924 ZooKeys 239: 71–94
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- Eduard Jendek
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- Maria Lourdes Chamorro
Distribution
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Laos: Xieng Khouang Province.
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- Eduard Jendek, Maria Lourdes Chamorro
- bibliographic citation
- Jendek E, Chamorro M (2012) Six new species of Agrilus Curtis, 1825 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilinae) from the Oriental Region related to the emerald ash borer, A. planipennis Fairmaire, 1888 and synonymy of Sarawakita Obenberger, 1924 ZooKeys 239: 71–94
- author
- Eduard Jendek
- author
- Maria Lourdes Chamorro