Brachiacantha leslie, Gordon & Canepari & Hanley, 2014

Gordon, Robert D., Canepari, Claudio & Hanley, Guy A., 2014, South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVI: systematic revision of Brachiacantha Dejean (Coccinellinae: Hyperaspidini), Insecta Mundi 2014 (390), pp. 1-76 : 8

42(40). Male genitalia with basal lobe long, longer than paramere, slender, narrowed from base to apical 2/3, then feebly widened into slightly triangular apex ( Fig. 200 ) .. 35. B. leslie , n. sp.

— Male genitalia with basal lobe variable, not as described above .............................................. 43

43(42). Male genitalia with basal lobe about as long as paramere, slightly constricted laterally at basal 1/3, widened in apical 2/3, sides rounded to acute apex ( Fig. 220 ) ....................................... 44

— Male genitalia with basal lobe variable, not as described above .............................................. 45

Figures

Figures 192–210. 192–198. Brachiacantha amber. 192) Habitus. 193) Protibia. 194) Phallobase ventral. 195) Phallobase lateral. 196) Sipho. 197) Enlarged siphonal apex lateral. 198) Enlarged siphonal apex dorsal. 199–204. Brachiacantha leslie. 199) Habitus. 200) Phallobase ventral. 201) Phallobase lateral. 202) Sipho. 203) Enlarged siphonal apex. 204) Female genitalia. 205–210. Brachiacantha trimaculata. 205) Habitus. 206) Phallobase ventral. 207) Phallobase lateral. 208) Sipho. 209) Enlarged siphonal apex. 210) Enlarged siphonal apex.

Figures 211–229. 211–217. Brachiacantha eleanor. 211) Habitus. 212) Protibia. 213) Phallobase ventral. 214) Phallobase lateral. 215) Sipho. 216) Enlarged siphonal apex. 217) Female genitalia. 218–224. Brachiacantha tucumanensis. 218) Habitus. 219) Protibia. 220) Phallobase ventral. 221) Phallobase lateral. 222) Sipho. 223) Enlarged siphonal apex. 224) Female spermathecal capsule and bursal cap. 225–229. Brachiacantha valerie. 225) Habitus. 226) Phallobase ventral. 227) Phallobase lateral. 228) Sipho. 229) Enlarged siphonal apex.