Eupines King, 1866

Shen, Jia-Wei & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2020, Revision of Eupines King of New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae), Zootaxa 4777 (1), pp. 1-84 : 9-11

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4777.1.1

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Eupines King
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Key to the males of New Zealand Eupines King View in CoL

The species key below is based soley on males. Females cannot be readily identified to species. Species endemic to the Three Kings Islands are indicated by an asterisk (*).

1 Antennae 10-segmented ( Fig. 2G View FIGURE 2 ); abdominal ventrite 2 modified (except E. (B.) nemoralis View in CoL ; Fig. 36F View FIGURE 36 )................. 3

- Antennae not 10-segmented; abdominal ventrite 2 unmodified.................................................. 2

2 Antennae 9-segmented ( Fig. 37B View FIGURE 37 ); protrochannters lacking ventral spine ( Fig. 37D View FIGURE 37 )......................................................................................................................... E. novem View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennae 11-segmented ( Fig. 48A View FIGURE 48 ); protrochanters with short ventral spine ( Fig. 48D View FIGURE 48 ).................................................................................................................. E. (E.) undecim View in CoL sp. n.

3 Antennomere 5 modified ( Fig. 4B View FIGURE 4 )....................................................................... 4

- Antennomere 5 unmodified............................................................................ 17

4 Antennomere 10 conspicuously modified, not conical ( Fig. 32B View FIGURE 32 )................................................ 5

- Antennomere 10 unmodified, conical..................................................................... 8

5 Protibiae with apical spine and protuberance ( Fig. 44E View FIGURE 44 ); body color black ( Fig. 44A.............. E View in CoL View FIGURE 44 . (B.) protibialis sp. n.

- Protibiae unmodified; body color often reddish brown to dark brown............................................ 6

6 Antennomere 9 longer than wide ( Fig. 32B View FIGURE 32 )............................................... E. (B.) micans (Sharp) View in CoL

- Antennomere 9 transverse ( Fig. 20D View FIGURE 20 )..................................................................... 7

7 Antennomere 7 longer than wide............................................... * E. (B.) crosbyi Théry & Leschen View in CoL

- Antennomere 7 disc-shaped, much wider than long ( Fig. 20B View FIGURE 20 ).................................. E. (B.) graceae View in CoL sp. n.

8 Protibiae and/or mesotibiae modified...................................................................... 9

- Protibiae and mesotibiae unmodified..................................................................... 13

9 Both protibiae and mesotibiae modified ( Figs. 21 View FIGURE 21 E–F)......................................... E. (B.) halli (Broun) View in CoL

- Protibiae or mesotibiae modified........................................................................ 10

10 Only protibiae modified............................................................................... 11

- Only mesotibiae modified............................................................................. 12

11 Antennomere 9 much longer than antennomere 10 ( Fig. 16B View FIGURE 16 )................................. E. (B.) dugdalei View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 9 about as long as antennomere 10 ( Fig. 38B View FIGURE 38 ).................................... E. (B.) obtusa View in CoL sp. n.

12 Mesotibiae with minute apical spine, much shorter than mesotibial width ( Fig. 33E View FIGURE 33 ); A6 unmodified ( Fig. 33B View FIGURE 33 )............................................................................................... E. (B.) minuta View in CoL sp. n.

- Mesotibiae with large apical spine, longer than mesotibial width ( Fig. 28F View FIGURE 28 ); A6 enlarged and strongly asymmetrical ( Fig. 28B View FIGURE 28 )............................................................................... E. (B.) insolita View in CoL sp. n.

13 Antennomere 5 much longer than wide ( Fig. 4C View FIGURE 4 )........................................................... 14

- Antennomere 5 about as long as wide ( Fig. 39B View FIGURE 39 )........................................................... 15

14 Antennomere 9 slightly wider than long ( Fig. 4B View FIGURE 4 )........................................ E. (B.) anisarthra (Broun) View in CoL

- Antennomere 9 much longer than wide ( Fig. 24B View FIGURE 24 )......................................... E. (B.) huizhenae View in CoL sp. n.

15 Antennomere 5 larger than remaining segments ( Fig. 39D View FIGURE 39 )...................................... E. (B.) ovalis View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 10 larger than remaining segments........................................................... 16

16 Antennomere 5 larger than antennomere 9 ( Fig. 16B View FIGURE 16 ).................................... E. (B.) bisulcifrons (Broun) View in CoL

- Antennomere 5 smaller than antennomere 9 ( Fig. 29B View FIGURE 29 )........................................ E. (B.) lewisi Broun View in CoL

17 Antennomere 10 conspicuously modified ( Fig. 30B View FIGURE 30 )........................................................ 18

- Antennomere 10 unmodified........................................................................... 27

18 Protibiae or mesotibiae modified........................................................................ 19

- Protibiae and mesotibiae unmodified..................................................................... 20

19 Mesotibiae unmodified, protibiae with minute apical protuberance ( Fig. 30E View FIGURE 30 ); aedeagus with barely visible slcerites ( Fig. 30H View FIGURE 30 )............................................................................ E. (B.) longiceps Raffray View in CoL

- Mesotibiae slightly convex near apex, with long tuft of subapical setae ( Fig. 41E View FIGURE 41 ), protibiae unmodified; aedeagus with two slender sclerites ( Fig. 41I View FIGURE 41 )................................................................................................................................................................ E. (B.) pannicula View in CoL sp. n.

20 Antennomere 10 much larger than antennomere 9 ( Fig. 7C View FIGURE 7 )................................................... 21

- Antennomere 10 about as larger as or smaller than antennomere 9.............................................. 22

21 Antennomere 9 slightly longer than wide ( Fig. 35B View FIGURE 35 ).................................... E. (B.) mundula (Schaufuss) View in CoL

- Antennomere 9 strongly transverse and cupulate ( Fig. 7B View FIGURE 7 )...................................... E. (B.) caesta View in CoL sp. n.

22 Antennomere 9 strongly transverse, 2 × wider than antennomere 10 ( Fig. 43B View FIGURE 43 )................................................................................................................... E. (B.) platyarthra (Broun) View in CoL

- Antennomere 9 as wide as or narrower than antennomere 10 ( Fig. 34B View FIGURE 34 )......................................... 23

23 Antennomere 9 transverse ( Fig. 34B View FIGURE 34 ).................................................................... 24

- Antennomere 9 longer than wide........................................................................ 25

24 Ventrite 6 much wider than long ( Fig. 11F View FIGURE 11 )............................................. E. (B.) conspicua (Broun) View in CoL

- Ventrite 6 about as long as wide ( Fig. 34F View FIGURE 34 )............................................. E. (B.) monstrosa (Reitter) View in CoL

25 Antennomere 6 strongly transverse ( Fig. 40B View FIGURE 40 )............................................ E. (B.) paganus (Broun)

- Antennomere 6 longer than wide........................................................................ 26

26 Ventrite 6 with long median struts, longer than half length of ventral 6 ( Fig. 13G View FIGURE 13 ); abdominal ventrite 2 with pair of small nude discal protuberances ( Fig. 13F View FIGURE 13 ); aedeagus with asymmetrical sclerites ( Fig. 13H View FIGURE 13 ).................. E. (B.) decens (Broun) View in CoL

- Ventrite 6 with short median struts, about one-fifth length of ventral 6 ( Fig. 42F View FIGURE 42 ); abdominal ventrite 2 with pair of small discal protuberances, inserted with slightly curved small apical setae ( Fig. 42E View FIGURE 42 ); aedeagus with symmetrical sclerites ( Fig. 42H View FIGURE 42 )........................................................................................ E. (B.) petila View in CoL sp. n.

27 Antennomere 8 elongate and concave at lateral side ( Fig. 12C View FIGURE 12 )................................................ 28

- Antennomere 8 unmodified............................................................................ 29

28 Antennomere 7 disc-shaped and much wider than antennomere 6; aedeagus with two long and curved sclerites ( Fig. 12B View FIGURE 12 )............................................................................... E. (B.) crassicornides Newton View in CoL

- Antennomere 7 as wide as antennomere 6; aedeagus lacking sclerites but with dense setae................................................................................................... * E. (B.) chandleri Théry & Leschen View in CoL

29 Protrochanters lacking ventral spine ( Fig. 23D View FIGURE 23 ); aedeagus lacking sclerite ( Fig. 23E View FIGURE 23 )..................................................................................................................... E. (B.) hoarei View in CoL sp. n.

- Protrochanters modified with ventral spine; aedeagus with sclerites............................................. 30

30 Body length longer than 1.90 mm, around 2.00 mm......................................................... 31

- Body length much shorter than 1.90 mm, around 1.50 mm .................................................... 34

31 Antennomere 10 conical, unmodified ( Fig. 46B View FIGURE 46 ); aedeagus with two large sclerites ( Fig. 46G View FIGURE 46 )... E. (B.) waikaremoana View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 10 modified; aedeagus with single sclerite..................................................... 32

32 Antennomere 9 twice longer than wide ( Fig. 8B View FIGURE 8 ); protrochanters with long ventral spine, about twice of protrochanteral width ( Fig. 8E View FIGURE 8 )............................................................................ E. (B.) carinata View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 9 about as long as wide; protrochanters with ventral spine, about as wide as protrochanters............... 33

33 Antennomere 10 bean-shaped and strongly concave at lateral side ( Fig. 15B View FIGURE 15 )...................... E. (B.) dispar (Sharp) View in CoL

- Antennomere 10 convex at lateral side and with deep basal excavation ( Fig. 18C View FIGURE 18 ).................... E. (B.) gigas View in CoL sp. n.

34 Ventrite 2 lacking discal protuberance, with apical setae ( Fig. 36F View FIGURE 36 )............................................. 35

- Ventrite 2 with discal protuberances and apical setae........................................................ 36

35 Protrochanters with long and acute ventral spine ( Fig. 36E View FIGURE 36 )................................. E. (B.) nemoralis (Broun) View in CoL

- Protrochanters lacking ventral spine but setose...................................* E. (B.) tronqueti Théry & Leschen View in CoL

36 Ventrite 2 with single fused median protuberance ( Fig. 9F View FIGURE 9 )..................................... E. (B.) coalita View in CoL sp. n.

- Ventrite 2 with pair of median protuberances............................................................... 37

37 Mesotibiae with small subapical spine, protibiae with minute spine in apical two-thirds ( Figs. 27 View FIGURE 27 E–F)................................................................................................ E. (B.) impressifrons (Broun) View in CoL

- Mesotibiae unmodified, protibiae with apical spine or unmodified.............................................. 38

38 Protibiae modified................................................................................... 39

- Protibiae unmodified................................................................................. 41

39 Antennomere 6 prolonged, about 1.5 × longer than antennomere 7 ( Fig. 6D View FIGURE 6 )........................ E. (B.) brevis View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 6 as long as or slightly shorter than antennomere 7............................................... 40

40 Antennomere 8 rounded at lateral side ( Fig. 45D View FIGURE 45 )........................................... E. (B.) setifera (Broun) View in CoL

- Antennomere 8 truncate at lateral side............................................. * E. (B.) watti Théry & Leschen View in CoL

41 Antennomere 9 much longer than antennomere 10 ( Fig. 19D View FIGURE 19 )................................................. 42

- Antennomere 9 about as long as or shorter than antennomere 10............................................... 45

42 Antennomere 8 larger than antennomere 7 ( Fig. 19B View FIGURE 19 ), antennomere 9 lacking apical spine or protuberance................................................................................................ E. (B.) glabrata (Broun) View in CoL

- Antennomere 8 smaller than antennomere 7, antennomere 9 with apical small spine or protuberance.................. 43

43 Antennomere 9 with apical spine ( Fig. 47C View FIGURE 47 ); aedeagus with four sclerites........................................ 44

- Antennomere 9 with barely visible subapical protuberance ( Fig. 26B View FIGURE 26 ); aedeagus with two sclerites ( Fig. 26G View FIGURE 26 )................................................................................................ E. (B.) impar (Sharp) View in CoL

44 Antennomere 5 longer than wide ( Fig. 47B View FIGURE 47 ); body color dark brown ( Fig. 47A View FIGURE 47 )................... E. (B.) whirinaki View in CoL sp. n.

- Antennomere 5 transverse ( Fig. 10B View FIGURE 10 ); body color reddish brown ( Fig. 10A View FIGURE 10 ).................... E. (B.) complector View in CoL sp. n.

45 Abdominal ventrite 2 with pair of large trichomes ( Fig. 25C View FIGURE 25 ); protrochanters with barely visible ventral spine; antennomere 9 much shorter than antennomere 10 ( Fig. 25B View FIGURE 25 )............................................. E. (B.) illustris (Broun) View in CoL

- Abdominal ventrite 2 with pair of small apical setae; protrochanters with long ventral spine, at least half of protrochanteral width; antennomere 9 as long as or slightly longer than antennomere 10......................................... 46

46 Antennomere 9 with apical spine; protrochanters with long ventral spine, longer than half of protrochanteral width....... 47

- Antennomere 9 lacking apical spine ( Fig. 31C View FIGURE 31 ); protrochanters with short ventral spine, shorter than half of protrochanteral width ( Fig. 31E View FIGURE 31 )....................................................................... E. (B.) mayae View in CoL sp. n.

47 Ventrite 6 with long median struts, about three-fourths of ventral length ( Fig. 22G View FIGURE 22 ); aedeagus with three long sclerites ( Fig. 22H View FIGURE 22 ).............................................................................. E. (B.) hectori (Broun) View in CoL

- Ventrite 6 with short median struts, about one-third of ventral length ( Fig. 17G View FIGURE 17 ); aedeagus with two long sclerites ( Fig. 17H View FIGURE 17 )............................................................................... E. (B.) fraudulenta (Broun) View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

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