Mniophila haveli, Damaška, Albert František, Fikáček, Martin, Daňková, Klára, Čičovský, Daniel, Smyčková, Marie, Koštíř, Vojtěch & Munclinger, Pavel, 2024

Damaška, Albert František, Fikáček, Martin, Daňková, Klára, Čičovský, Daniel, Smyčková, Marie, Koštíř, Vojtěch & Munclinger, Pavel, 2024, From Europe to Caucasus: cryptic diversity and unexpected biogeographic history of a Western Palaearctic moss-inhabiting flea beetle (Chrysomelidae: Mniophila), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 201 (4), pp. 1-25 : 10

Mniophila haveli sp. nov.

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Zoobank registration: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:0274DF4DBCB4-4EDA-8CB0-17730F956843 .

Type material: Holotype (male, NMPC): (i) SLOVAKIA: NP Poloniny; NPR Stužica , Kremenec; sissing moss in a forest; 24. viii. 2020, A.F. Damaška lgt. (ii) VOUCHER SPECIMEN A.F. Damaška coll. no. AFD-M4-4. (3) HOLOTYPE Mniophila haveli sp. nov., A.F. Damaška des. 2023. Paratypes: See the Supporting Information, Appendix S3.

Type locality: Slovakia, Poloniny Mts. , Nová Sedlica env., Stužica .

Figures

Figure 8. Mniophila haveli. A, habitus in dorsal view; B, habitus in lateral view; C, habitus in ventral view; D, median lobe of aedeagus in ventral view; E, median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view; F, median lobe of aedeagus in dorsal view; G, detailed view of the aedeagus apex (up: ventral view; below: dorsal view); H, spermatheca; I, vaginal palpi; J, tignum.

Figure 13. Comparison of the head morphology of different Mniophila species. A, M.muscorum; B, M.haveli; C, M. wroblewskii; D, M. bosnica; E, M. turcica; F, M. caucasica; G, M. transcaucasica; H, M.taurica.