Theognete kaulbarsi Anderson, 2010
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2458.1.1 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7E42061C-9D11-49C5-8737-CEED0864E699 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5325833 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E88799-FFFE-FFA3-2CAE-FA4248461F40 |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Theognete kaulbarsi Anderson |
status |
sp. nov. |
68. Theognete kaulbarsi Anderson , new species ( Figures 242 View FIGURES 236–246 , 260 View FIGURES 260–262 , 277 View FIGURES 271–287 )
Diagnosis. Size. Length, male, 2.95–3.09mm; female, 3.51mm. Width, male, 1.69–1.80mm; female, 1.80mm. Pronotum weakly cordate, dorsally distinctly punctate, punctures large and deep; scales concentrated along lateral regions, appressed, distinctly plumose. Elytra with scales linearly arranged, appressed, not plumose; sutural stria shallowly impressed and shallowly, finely punctate; basal margin in humeral region with tooth; posterolateral region with pilose crease. Aedeagus as in Fig. 260 View FIGURES 260–262 .
Geographical distribution. México ( Veracruz).
Natural history. Collected from berlese extraction of cloud forest leaf litter at elevations from 1025– 1175m.
Derivation of specific name. Named after Michael Kaulbars of Ottawa, Canada.
Material examined. 10♂, 1♀ ( CMNC, ECOS). Holotype ♂ ( CMNC): MÉXICO: Veracruz. 4.3 mi. E. Huatusco, 3400', 21.VI.83, R. Anderson, cloud forest / HOLOTYPE ♂, Theognete kaulbarsi sp. nov., R.S. Anderson. Aedeagus extracted. Paratypes: MÉXICO. Veracruz. Coscomatepec ( 3.1 mi. N.E.), 3700', 21.VI.1983, R. Anderson, cloud forest ( 1♂, 1♀ CMNC). Huatusco ( 4.3 mi. E.), 3400', 21.VI.1983, R. Anderson, cloud forest ( 8♂ CMNC, ECOS) .
Chorological relationships. Sympatric with T. azteca , T. reprela and T. lakarms .
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