Neococcolithes lampros
Varol, in prep.
Sept 09, 2026
Set number: 4441
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Final Epithet
Neococcolithes lampros Varol, in prep.
Basionym
Neococcolithes lampros Varol, in prep.
Diagnosis
A species of Neococcolithes with a robust asymmetrical central cross, exhibiting bright interference colours under crossed polars in plan view.
Etymology
From Greek lampros, bright, shining, referring to the strong interference colours exhibited by the asymmetrical cross-bars under crossed polars in plan view.