Theognete genieri Anderson, 2010
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2458.1.1 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7E42061C-9D11-49C5-8737-CEED0864E699 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5325737 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7393362A-7375-4A27-AC74-C987D4CA4A7C |
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lsid:zoobank.org:act:7393362A-7375-4A27-AC74-C987D4CA4A7C |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Theognete genieri Anderson |
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sp. nov. |
24. Theognete genieri Anderson , new species ( Figures 95 View FIGURES 95–98 , 105 View FIGURES 105–107 , 114 View FIGURES 108–116 )
Diagnosis. Size. Length, male, 3.88mm; female, 4.78mm. Width, male, 2.25mm; female, 2.70mm. As for T. carinata but elytra more rounded and with slightly longer vestiture on tubercles. Aedeagus as in Fig. 105 View FIGURES 105–107 .
Geographical distribution. Guatemala (Quezaltenango).
Natural history. Collected from berlese extraction of cloud forest leaf litter at an elevation of 2450m.
Derivation of specific name. Named after François Génier of Gatineau, Québec, Canada.
Material examined. 2♂, 1♀ ( CMNC). Holotype ♂ ( CMNC): GUATEMALA: Quezaltenango. 12 km S.E. Zunil, Fuentes Georginas , 2460m, 27.V.1991, R. Anderson, cloud forest litter, 91-29 / HOLOTYPE ♂, Theognete genieri sp. nov. R.S. Anderson. Paratypes: GUATEMALA. Quezaltenango. Fuentes Georginas (12 km S.E. Zunil), 2460m, 27.V.1991, R. Anderson, cloud forest litter, 91-29 (1♀ CMNC). Fuentes Georginas (12 km S.E. Zunil), 2450m, 16.VI.1993, R. Anderson, cloud forest litter, 93-1E (1♂ CMNC) .
Chorological relationships. Not sympatric with any other species of Theognete .
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