Theognete jonesi Anderson, 2010

Anderson, Robert S., 2010, A taxonomic monograph of the Middle American leaf-litter inhabiting weevil genus Theognete Champion (Coleoptera: Curculionidae; Molytinae; Lymantini) 2458, Zootaxa 2458 (1), pp. 1-127 : 43-44

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2458.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7E42061C-9D11-49C5-8737-CEED0864E699
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E40FE447-2C1D-4EB2-B5CF-0C8B6B31ED40
taxon LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:act:E40FE447-2C1D-4EB2-B5CF-0C8B6B31ED40
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Theognete jonesi Anderson
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

35. Theognete jonesi Anderson , new species ( Figures 162 View FIGURES 155–164 , 197 View FIGURES 196–197 )

Diagnosis. Size. Length, male, 4.07–4.50mm; female, 4.27mm. Width, male, 2.64–2.81mm; female, 2.25mm. As for T. montana except dorsal vestiture very dense, suberect, shorter, distinctly recurved at apex, distinctly plumose; strial regions with suberect, recurved, plumose scales. Aedeagus as in Fig. 197 View FIGURES 196–197 .

Geographical distribution. México ( Chiapas).

Natural history. Collected from berlese extraction of forest leaf litter at an elevation of 2200m.

Derivation of specific name. Named after Robert Jones of Querétaro, México.

Material examined. 4♂, 2♀♀ ( CMNC, ECOS, UNAM). Holotype ♂ ( UNAM): MÉXICO: Chiapas. Mpio: Tapalapa, Cerro El Calvario, nr. Tapalapa, 17º11’11.9 N, 93º07’21.0 W, 2200m, 23.VII.2003, R. GoogleMaps

Anderson, wet cloud forest litter, 2003-118B / HOLOTYPE ♂, Theognete jonesi sp. nov., R.S. Anderson. Aedeagus extracted. Paratypes: MÉXICO. Chiapas. Mpio: Tapalapa, Cerro de la Danta , 20.VII.1994. R. Jones, HR 17-2 ( 1♂, 1♀ ECOS). Mpio : Tapalapa , Cerro El Calvario , nr. Tapalapa , 17º11’11.9 N, 93º07’21.0 W, 2200m, 23.VII.2003, R. Anderson, wet cloud forest litter, 2003-118B ( 1♂ CMNC). Municipio Coapilla , 5km NE Coapilla, 17.17602ºN, 93.13293ºW, 1990m, 26.V.2008, M.G. Branstetter #788 ( 1♂ CMNC). Municipio Tapalapa , 15km N. Coapilla , 13.III.1994, R. Jones, HR 6 ( 1♀ CMNC) GoogleMaps .