Drusilla smetanai PACE, 1992

Assing, Volker, 2017, On the Lomechusini fauna of the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a focus on the genera Orphnebius and Amaurodera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 67 (1), pp. 63-106 : 100

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https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.67.1.063-106

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5742221

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scientific name

Drusilla smetanai PACE, 1992
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Drusilla smetanai PACE, 1992 View in CoL

( Figs 16 View Figs 1–30 , 58 View Figs 58–61 )

Drusilla smetanai PACE, 1992: 134 View in CoL .

Type material examined: Holotype ♀: “ NEPAL Khandbari District / below Sheduwa , 2100–2550 m, 9.IV.1982, A. & Z. Smetana / Holotypus Drusilla smetanai m., det. R. Pace 1988 / Drusilla smetanai sp. n., det. R. Pace 1988” ( MHNG).

Comment: The original description of D. smetanai is based on a unique female from “ Nepal, Khandbari distr., below Sheduwa, 2100–2350 m [sic]” ( PACE 1992). The antenna and the forebody of the holotype are illustrated in Figs 16 View Figs 1–30 and 58 View Figs 58–61 , respectively.

PACE, R. 1992: Aleocharinae nepalesi del Museo di Ginevra. Parte VI: Myrmedoniini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). - Revue Suisse de Zoologie 99 (1): 125 - 145.

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Figs 1–30: Antenna (1–19), forebody (20, 23, 26), abdomen (21, 24, 27, 29), antero-lateral portion of abdomen in lateral-dorsal view (22, 25, 28), and abdominal segment VII (30) of Orphnebius triacuminatus (1, 20–22), O. gracilis (2, 23–25), O. protuberatus (3, 26–28), O. pertortus (4, 29–30), O. reticulipennis (5), Zyrastilbus almorensis (6), Pheidologitonetes bursata (7), Rabdotodrusilla vara (8), Amaurodera bicarinata (9), A. gilvicornis (10), A. latisulcata (11), A. brevipes (12), A. migritheca (13), A. longisetosa (14), A. calicitheca (15), Drusilla smetanai (16), D. nepalensis (17), D. lativentris (18), and Witteia tensa (19). Scale bars: 1–29: 1.0 mm; 30: 0.5 mm.

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Figs 58–61: Forebody of Drusilla smetanai, holotype (58), D. nepalensis, male (59), D. laticeps (60), and Witteia tensa (61). Scale

MHNG

Switzerland, Geneva, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle

MHNG

Museum d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

SubFamily

Aleocharinae

Tribe

Lomechusini

Genus

Drusilla