Olophrum lama Shavrin, 2018

Shavrin, Alexey V., 2025, On some species of the genus Olophrum Erichson, 1839 (Coleoptera: Omaliinae) of the Eastern Palaearctic region, Zootaxa 5666 (1), pp. 93-104 : 94-95

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5666.1.4
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16610262
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scientific name	Olophrum lama Shavrin, 2018
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Material examined. NEPAL: BAGMATI: 1 ♂: Rolwaling Himal, Rolwaling Tal , Nyimare. 3300 m a.s.l. 19.05.2000. A. Kleeberg leg. (cK) ; 1 ♀: Yangri Ridge. 4200 m a.s.l. 21.04.1981. I. Löbl & A. Smetana leg. ( CNC) .

Remarks. Olophrum lama was originally described from “Rolwaling valley” in Bagmati ( Nepal) based on the holotype. This species belongs to the laxum group and contains five species, four of which are known from southeastern China ( Shavrin & Smetana 2017, Shavrin 2018a). The studied specimens have a slightly broader pronotum than that in the holotype. Measurements of the studied specimens: HW: 0.64–0.67; HL: 0.46–0.50; OL: 0.24–0.25; TL: 0.10; PL: 0. 75; PWmax: 1.30; PWmin: 1.25–1.27; ESL: 1.74–1.85; EW: 1.90–1.98; AW: 1.70; AedL: 0.60; BL: 3.60–4.60 ( holotype: 4.65).