Pelochares sabaeanus Hernando & Ribera & Csic 2014, sp. nov.

Pelochares sabaeanus sp. nov. (Figs 2, 8–9) Type locality. Yemen, Al Hudaydah Governorate, Jabal Bura (Fig. 15C). Type material. HOLOTYPE: J (NMPC), ‘ YEMEN, Al Hudaydah gov. / Jabal Bura valley forest NP / (stream valley; at light), 240-350m / 14º52.4-5ʹN, 43º24.6- 25.2ʹE / J. Bezděk leg. 4.xi.2010 ’ [genitalia and abdominal ventrites mounted in DMHF on a transparent card pinned with the specimen]. PARATYPES (50 specimens; CHBS, IBEB, NHMW, NMPC): 16 spec.: same data as holotype; 1 spec.: same data, but Jiří Hájek leg.; 1 spec.: ‘W YEMEN, Jabal Bura´, / NEE Al Hudaydah, N14º52ʹ / E43º24ʹ, 225... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Hernando, Carles
Ribera, Ignacio",Csic
Dokumenttyp: other
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Schlagwörter: Biodiversity / Taxonomy / Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Coleoptera / Limnichidae / Pelochares / Pelochares sabaeanus
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Pelochares sabaeanus sp. nov. (Figs 2, 8–9) Type locality. Yemen, Al Hudaydah Governorate, Jabal Bura (Fig. 15C). Type material. HOLOTYPE: J (NMPC), ‘ YEMEN, Al Hudaydah gov. / Jabal Bura valley forest NP / (stream valley; at light), 240-350m / 14º52.4-5ʹN, 43º24.6- 25.2ʹE / J. Bezděk leg. 4.xi.2010 ’ [genitalia and abdominal ventrites mounted in DMHF on a transparent card pinned with the specimen]. PARATYPES (50 specimens; CHBS, IBEB, NHMW, NMPC): 16 spec.: same data as holotype; 1 spec.: same data, but Jiří Hájek leg.; 1 spec.: ‘W YEMEN, Jabal Bura´, / NEE Al Hudaydah, N14º52ʹ / E43º24ʹ, 225-600 m, / 30.X-1.XI.05, lgt. S. Kadlec’, ‘ex coll. S. Kadlec / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic’; 1 spec.: ‘W YEMEN, JABAL BURA / NEE Al Hudaydah, N14º52ʹ E43º24ʹ, 261-600m / 9.-11.IV.2007, lgt. S. Kadlec’, ‘ex coll. S. Kadlec / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic’; 30 spec: ‘ YEMEN, Hadramawt gov. / GHAYL BA WAZIR, NE env. / bottom of karstic abyss 118m a.s.l. / 14º47ʹ33ʺN; 49º22ʹ46ʺE [GPS] / 6.-7.xi.2007 A. REITER lgt.’ [7 cards and 1 pin with 3 spec. each]; 1 spec.: ‘W YEMEN, 10 km W Al / Manşūrīah, N14º43ʹ / E43º12ʹ, 110 m, 8.IV.2007, / lgt. P. Kabátek’. Additional material examined. 1 J 2 ♀♀ (NMPC): ‘ JORDAN mer.occ. - 280m, / 30º52,906ʹ N 35º26,015ʹ E / 20 km W of At Tafila, / J. Bezděk leg., 31.v.-1.vi.2007 ’. Dubious specimen. 1 ♀ (NMPC): ‘ ETHIOPIA, Dire Dawa, / 9º40,934ʹN, 41º57,930ʹE, / 1055 m, 2.vi.2011, / V. Hula & J. Niedobová leg.’ [genitalia dissected and mounted in DMHF on a separate transparent card pinned with the specimen, together with two eggs]. Description. Externally very similar to P. sinbad sp. nov., from which only main differences are noted. Length 1.6–1.7 mm; maximum width 0.9–1.0 mm. Body slightly narrower than in P. sinbad (Fig. 2); dorsal pubescence shorter and lessdense, more silvery than golden. Pronotum slightly more transverse (ratio median length / width at base = 0.42–0.46). Eyes very flat, hardly visible from above. Eye border very prominent, especially next to ...