Several New Genera and Species of New World Synchitini (Coleoptera: Zopheridae: Colydiinae)
Author
Lord, Nathan P.
Author
Ivie, Michael A.
text
The Coleopterists Bulletin
2016
2016-12-31
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715
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-70.4.715
journal article
10.1649/0010-065X-70.4.715
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Paxillobitoma clinei
Lord and Ivie
,
new species
(
Figs. 3
,
18
,
21
)
Diagnosis.
See above under the generic information.
Description.
Paxillobitoma clinei
is the only member of this genus and is diagnosed and characterized by the diagnostic features given in the generic description above. Likely species level diagnostic features may include the pronotal and elytral carination (
Fig. 18
), coloration, and shape of the male genitalia (
Fig. 3k, l
).
Distribution.
French Guiana
(
Fig. 21
).
Biology.
Seven specimens were taken at a mercury vapor light; three from
Eschweilera pseudodecolorans
Mori
and one from
E schweilera wachenheimii
(Benoist) Sandwith (Lecythidaceae)
.
Etymology.
Named after Dr. Andrew Cline, a fellow Coleopterist and friend who first brought the specimens to our attention.
Type Material.
8 specimens
.
Holotype
(pointed,
FSCA
):
FRENCH GUIANA
: 21; km
SE
Roura
on Kaw; Rd.,
6-7-II-2010
, J.E.;
Eger
, coll.,
MV Light
/ N04°36.115′; W052°15.972
′.
Paratypes
(5 pointed, 1 disarticulated, in glycerine,
FSCA
):
FRENCH GUIANA
: 21; km
SE
Roura
on Kaw; Rd.,
6-7-II- 2010
, J.E.;
Eger
, coll.,
MV Light
/ N04°36.115′; W052°15.972
′.
Paratype
(pointed,
FSCA
):
FRENCH GUIANA
:
33 km
;
SE
Roura
on Kaw Rd.; N
04°34.135′ W
052°11.150′;
8-II-2010
, collector:
J. Eger
,; M.V.light
227m
/ N04°36.115′; W052°15.972
′
Additional Material Examined.
6 specimens
(non-types, not included on map). (1 pointed,
FSCA
):
BOLIVIA
:
Santa Cruz
; El Refugio Los Volcanes;
18°06.364′S
-
063°35.554W
;
4-9-X-2007
, elev.
3363 ft.
; R. Morris, at light. (1 carded,
BMNH
):
BRAZIL
: Am. [green underline]; Reserva Ducke;
26km
NE Manaus; Hurtado, J.C.G. /
Eschweilera
;
pseudodecolorans
;
25.vi.1996
/ Tree No 129; Tray No. 1 / C101.9 / BMNH{E}; 2003-84. (1 carded,
BMNH
):
BRAZIL
: Am. [green underline]; Reserva Ducke;
26km
NE Manaus; Hurtado, J.C.G. /
Eschweilera
;
pseudodecolorans
;
22.iii.1996
/ Tree No 32; Tray No. 10 / C101.8 / BMNH{E}; 2003-84. (1 carded,
BMNH
):
BRAZIL
: Am. [green underline]; Reserva Ducke;
26km
NE Manaus; Hurtado, J. C.G. /
Eschweilera
;
pseudodecolorans
;
16.iii.1996
/ Tree No 130; Tray No. 6 / BMNH{E}; 2003-84. (1 carded,
BMNH
):
BRAZIL
: Am. [green underline]; Reserva Ducke;
26km
NE Manaus; Hurtado, J.C.G. /
Eschweilera
; wachenheimii;
16.iii.1996
/ Tree No 47; Tray No. 5 / C101.6 / BMNH{E}; 2003-84. (1 pointed,
CDFA
):
PANAMA
:
Panama Prov.
;
8 km
. N El Llano; on El Llano-Carta Road;
VI-6-1994
. Blacklight; F.Andrews & A.Gilbert.