Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis Horn, 1900

Fukuda, Yuki, Ogawa, Ryo & Hori, Michio, 2019, The reclassification of Sophiodela and other tiger beetles (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae) based on the structure of the everted internal sac of the male genitalia, Zootaxa 4661 (2), pp. 271-308 : 289

Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis Horn, 1900

( Figs 5D , 11D )

Cicindela (Calochroa) angulicollis Horn, 1900:209 .

Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis: Rivalier 1961:124 .

Specimens examined. (N = 1) [South India] 1♂ ( MHJ), Madras State, Coimbatore, X. 1979, G. Duranto leg.

Description. Internal sac everted apically in lateral view, parallel to median lobe. VA largest in bladders; DA and VB the second largest; DLL smallest in bladders.

VA roundly swollen ventrally. DA everted dorsally. DLL roundly swollen, vested numerously with spines, which are weakly chitinous. VB oval and widely swollen, everted left laterally, vested numerously with long spines, which are forming a band. Flagellum well short, curved. Medial tooth very short, extending ventro-apically, tapered gently at apex.

Remarks. This species shares the characteristics of the position of each bladder with C. (P). princeps , but is distinguished by the following characteristics: DLL small; B non-existent; medial tooth very short.

Figures

FIGURE 5. Habitus of Calochroa and Cicindela (Pancallia). A, Calochroa schillhammeri Wiesner; B, Calochroa fabriciana (Horn); C, Calochroa hamiltoniana (Thomson); D, Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis Horn; E–F, C. (P.) cyanea Fabricius stat. nov. (E, female; F, male); G, C. (P.) princeps Vigors; H, C. (P.) shivah Parry.

FIGURE 11. Everted internal sacs of Cicindela (Pancallia) and Calochroa. A, Cicindela (Pancallia) cyanea Fabricius stat. nov.; B, C. (P.) shivah Parry; C, C. (P.) princeps Vigors; D, C. (P.) angulicollis Horn; E, Calochroa pseudosiamensis (Horn). Scales: 1.0 mm.