Portelmis nevermanni ( Hinton, 1936 )

Fernandes, André S., Passos, Maria Inês S. & Hamada, Neusa, 2010, The genus Portelmis Sanderson, 1953 (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Elminae): first report in Brazil, description of two new Amazonian species and species key for males, Zootaxa 2517, pp. 33-43 : 40

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.196163

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5670930

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Portelmis nevermanni ( Hinton, 1936 )
status

 

Portelmis nevermanni ( Hinton, 1936) View in CoL

( Figs. 4 View FIGURES 2 – 5 ; 5; 18; 19)

Stenelmis nevermanni Hinton, 1936: 424 ; Blackwelder, 1944: 271. Portelmis nevermanni: Sanderson, 1953: 35 View in CoL ; Spangler, 1980: 63.

Diagnosis. Pronotum without sublateral carinae; pronotal surface densely granulated. Prosternal process subcapitate. Disc of ventrite I densely granulate, without punctures. Disc of metasternum with median longitudinal impression restricted to the posterior 1/2. Male genitalia, in ventral view, with paramere elongate, apex acute and curved internally; median lobe elongate and gradually narrowed to apex, apex rounded ( Hinton, 1936; Sanderson 1953; Spangler, 1980).

Material examined. No specimens were examined. Information on this species cited on this paper was based on images of a specimen ( Figs. 4 View FIGURES 2 – 5 ; 5) sent to the first author by Dr. W. Steiner ( NMNH), and on the available literature on this species, including the original description by Hinton (1936) and the works of Sanderson (1953) and Spangler (1980).

Distribution. This species is currently known only from Costa Rica, localities 1 and 2 ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 ).

Habitat. Unknown.

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elmidae

Genus

Portelmis

Loc

Portelmis nevermanni ( Hinton, 1936 )

Fernandes, André S., Passos, Maria Inês S. & Hamada, Neusa 2010
2010
Loc

Stenelmis nevermanni

Spangler 1980: 63
Sanderson 1953: 35
Blackwelder 1944: 271
Hinton 1936: 424
1936
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