Atopolinus repostus, Bordoni, 2012
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5327584 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5387346 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA7933-5A47-FFED-82DC-FD9CA06CE76B |
treatment provided by |
Carolina |
scientific name |
Atopolinus repostus |
status |
sp. nov. |
Atopolinus repostus View in CoL nov.sp. ( Figs 5-8 View Figs 5-8 )
H o l o t y p e: China, Yunnan, Lincang Pref., Bagma Shan, E pass, 17 km NW Lincang, 2040 m, 23 ‹57'31''N, 99 ‹56'13''E, 9.IX.2009, (cS) ; paratypes: same data, 1 (cB) ; same data, Wrase 9.IX.2009, 1 (cS), 1 (cB) .
D e s c r i p t i o n: Length of body 5,7 mm; from anterior margin of head to posterior margin of elytra: 3,1 mm. Similar to Atopolinus uncinatus BORDONI in size and punctuation, but darker, reddish brown. Head ovoid, shaped like A. uncinatus . Pronotum more elongate and narrow, with dorsal series of 6-7 spots; elytra noticeably longer and wider than in A. uncinatus , with more pronounced humeri.
Posterior margin of the sixt visible male tergite as in Fig. 5 View Figs 5-8 ; male genital segment as in Fig. 6 View Figs 5-8 , with fused pleurae and reduced tergite; sternite of the same as in Fig. 7 View Figs 5-8 . Aedeagus ( Fig. 8 View Figs 5-8 ) ovoid, 1,77 mm long, with asymmetric pseudoparameres; inner sac with a group of long spines at the distal pore.
D i s t r i b u t i o n: This species is known only for the type localitie.
E t y m o l o g y: From the Latin repostus -a -um (secluded).
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