Theognete maziaki Anderson, 2010
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2458.1.1 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7E42061C-9D11-49C5-8737-CEED0864E699 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5325767 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1A8FB336-6A84-46ED-BCBE-AE8F6A1B86CE |
taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:1A8FB336-6A84-46ED-BCBE-AE8F6A1B86CE |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Theognete maziaki Anderson |
status |
sp. nov. |
39. Theognete maziaki Anderson , new species ( Figures 166 View FIGURES 165–168 , 201 View FIGURES 200–201 )
Diagnosis. Size. Length, male, 3.63–3.81mm. Width, male, 2.30–2.34mm. As for T. jonesi except vestiture not as dense, body form not as elongate. Aedeagus as in Fig. 201 View FIGURES 200–201 .
Geographical distribution. México (Chiapas).
Natural history. Collected from berlese extraction of leaf litter in a small canyon on the slopes of Cerro Tzontehuitz at an elevation of 2740m.
Derivation of specific name. Through her support of the Nature Discovery Fund at the Canadian Museum of Nature, this species is named after Leon Stephen Maziak of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, as a gift from Donna E. Maziak.
Material examined. 2♂ ( CMNC, ECOS). Holotype ♂ ( CMNC): MÉXICO: Chiapas. Municipio Chamula, Cerro Tzontehuitz , 15.VII.1994, R. Jones / HOLOTYPE ♂, Theognete maziaki sp. nov. R.S. Anderson. Aedeagus extracted. Paratype: MÉXICO. Chiapas. Municipio Chamula, Cerro Tzontehuitz , 15.VII.1994, R. Jones (1♂, CMNC) .
Chorological relationships. Sympatric with T. montana and T. scopulus .
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