Shibinga nigra, Song & Yuan & Jiang, 2021
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1042.63593 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/45DD05A4-BE4C-4F0B-9BAC-399320323F88 |
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Shibinga nigra |
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sp. nov. |
Shibinga nigra sp. nov. Figs 1 View Figure 1 , 2 View Figure 2
Specimens examined.
Holotype: ♂, China, Guizhou Prov., Shibing, Heichong , 24-28.v.2019, coll. Zhouwei Yuan & Chao Tan. Paratypes: China, Guizhou Prov., Shibing : 1♂, same data as holotype ; 1♂, Heichong , 22-24.x.2019, coll. Zhouwei Yuan & Xiao Yang ; 2♂♂, Niejiayan , 24-28.v.2019, coll. Zhouwei Yuan & Chao Tan ; 1♂, Wangjiazhuang , 24-28.v.2019, coll. Zhouwei Yuan & Chao Tan ; 3♀♀, Lutianba , 24-28.v.2019, coll. Zhouwei Yuan & Chao Tan.
Measurement.
Body length, males 2.6-2.7 mm, females 2.7-2.8 mm.
Description.
Head, pronotum and mesonotum mainly blackish brown (Fig. 1A-F View Figure 1 ). Vertex with an irregular yellowish spot on each side at apex, extending onto face. Face dorsally brown, frontoclypeus with a longitudinal medial line in upper half, yellow; anteclypeus brownish yellow; genae yellow (Fig. 1C, E View Figure 1 ). Forewing dark brownish hyaline with three irregular yellowish white markings as in Fig. 1G View Figure 1 . Legs yellow. Abdomen dark brown with margins of segments yellow.
Male abdominal sternal apodemes short, not extending to hind margin of 3rd segment (Fig. 2J View Figure 2 ); broad and expanded in lateral view (Fig. 2I View Figure 2 ).
Male genitalia as in generic description. Pygofer not extended to apex of subgenital plate, articulated dorsal appendage slightly curved distally (Fig. 2A View Figure 2 ). Subgenital plate with 4 macrosetae laterally in distal half (Fig. 2C, F View Figure 2 ). Style preapical lobe greatly enlarged (Fig. 2G, H View Figure 2 ). Aedeagal shaft short and slim (Fig. 2D View Figure 2 ); dorsal apodeme with dorsal lateral corners greatly extended and sharp apically (Fig. 2E View Figure 2 ); preatrium moderately long, little longer or equal to length of shaft (Fig. 2D, E View Figure 2 ); gonopore subapical on ventral surface (Fig. 2E View Figure 2 ). Connective Y-shaped (Fig. 2L View Figure 2 ).
Etymology.
The species is named for its unusual dark color, from the Latin niger, black.
Remarks.
This species can be distinguished by external and male genitalia characters (see generic remarks).
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