Aglyptinus kaszabi Hlisnikovský 1964

Peck, Stewart B. & Cook, Joyce, 2014, A review of the small carrion beetles and the round fungus beetles of the West Indies (Coleoptera: Leiodidae), with descriptions of two new genera and 61 new species., Insecta Mundi 2014 (397), pp. 1-76 : 44

Aglyptinus kaszabi Hlisnikovský 1964

Figures 102, 103

Aglyptinus kaszabi Hlisnikovský 1964: 195 . Holotype in HNHM, Budapest, not seen. Type locality: Guadeloupe, no other label data.

Diagnosis. Length 1.5–2.0 mm; greatest width 1.0– 1.4 mm. Shining; reddish brown to black; antennae, pronotal sides, elytral epipleura and often clypeus paler. Head and pronotum finely, sparsely punctate; elytral punctures larger and more dense. Antennae reach base of pronotum. Maxillary palps unmodified. Eyes of moderate size. Wings fully developed. Metasternum medially and laterally with dense lines of microsculpture. Protarsi and mesotarsi of male densely setose. Major male mesofemur broader than metafemur; metafemur elongate, posterior margin weakly concave; metatibia elongate; inner apical spur of metatibia elongate, curved, sinuate apically. Aedeagus ( Fig. 102, 103 ) evenly arched in lateral view; in dorsal view, narrowing to rounded apex. Parameres thin in apical half.

Distribution. This species is known only from Guadeloupe. Previously known localities. Guadeloupe, no other label data.

New records. Guadeloupe. BT: Morne á Louis, 14.V.2012, 16.18496 -61.74964, 728 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-107/108 (1, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , 15.V.2012, 16.03448 -61.66560, 1053 m, wet Clusia elfin forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-111 (10, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , 15.V.2012, 16.03528 -61.66573, 1075 m, wet Clusia elfin forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-112 (4, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , 15.V.2012, 16.03406 - 61.66786, 992 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-113 (8, SBPC) ;); BT, Soufrière , 17.V.2012, 16.03406 -61.66786, 992 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-117 (10, SBPC) ;); BT, Soufrière , 17.V.2012, 16.03380 -61.67707, 821 m, old coffee forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-118 (7, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , 17.V.2012, 16.03293 -61.67527, 867 m, wet montane forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-119 (2, SBPC) ; BT, Sentier Houëlmont , 18.V.2012, 15.98135 -61.70947, 105 m, lowland deciduous forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-121 (1, SBPC) ; BT, Chutes du Carbet , 19.V.2012, 16.04034 -61.62793, 486 m, wet rainforest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-125 (6, SBPC) ; BT, Trace des Pitons ou Sauts de Bouillante, 21. V.2012, 16.12083 -61.74077, 757 m, montane forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-130 (1, SBPC) ; BT, Trace des Pitons ou Sauts de Bouillante, 21. V.2012, 16.11735 -61.74291, 700 m, montane forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-131 (3, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , 22.V.2012, 16.03406 -61.66786, 992 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-134 (10, SBPC) ; BT, Matoumba , Trace Victor Hugues, 28.V.2012, 16.05695 -61.67458, 892 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-156 (4, SBPC) ; BT, Matoumba , Trace Victor Hugues, 28.V.2012, 16.05772 -61.67113, 1189 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-157 (1, SBPC; 3, MCZC; 3, FMNH; 3, FSCA) ; BT, Matoumba , Trace Victor Hugues, 28.V.2012, 16.05595 -61.67672, 1052 m, montane forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012- 158 (10, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , Sentier a la Cisterna, 29.V.2012, 16.03280 -61.66730, 968 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-161 (10, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , Sentier Baines Jaunes, 29.V.2012, 16.03473 - 61.66554, 1060 m, wet cloud forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-162 (1, SBPC) ; BT, Soufrière , road to Baines Jaunes, 29.V.2012, 16.03398 -61.67529, 850 m, montane forest litter, R. Anderson, 2012-163 (10, SBPC) .

Figures

Figures 92–115. Aedeagi, lateral and dorsal apical views, of Aglyptinus. 92, 93) A. puertoricensis (from Peck 1972). 94, 95) A. angulatus. 96, 97) A. grandis. 98, 99) A. longipalpus. 100, 101) A. hispaniolensis. 102, 103) A. kaszabi. 104, 105) A dominica. 106, 107) A. martiniquensis. 108, 109) A. luciae. 110, 111) A. parvus. 112, 113) A. grenadensis. 114, 115) A. vincentii. Scale line = 0.30 mm, Fig. 92-95, 98-115; 0.45 mm, Fig. 96, 97.