Ptomaphaginus sabahensis Schilthuizen & Perreau 2008, spec. nov.

Ptomaphaginus sabahensis spec. nov. (figs 11-12) Type material.— Holotype ♂: Malaysia: Sabah: Mt. Kinabalu, 1580 m, 27.iv.1987, leg. Burckhardt & Löbl (MHNG). Diagnosis.— Habitus long oval. Species elongated, the body shape parallel, light brown. Pronotum short. Description.— Habitus ovoid. Light brown, the tarsi and antennae lighter, uniformly yellowish. Length: 2.4 mm. Antennae 1.15 times as long as the width of the head. Male protarsi dilated, 0.7 times as wide as the apex of protibia. Pronotum 2.3 times wider than long, nearly as wide as elytra, the apical corner drawn out. Elytra 1.35... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Schilthuizen, Menno
Perreau, Michel
Dokumenttyp: other
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Verlag/Hrsg.: Zenodo
Schlagwörter: Biodiversity / Taxonomy / Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Coleoptera / Leiodidae / Ptomaphaginus / Ptomaphaginus sabahensis
Sprache: unknown
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Ptomaphaginus sabahensis spec. nov. (figs 11-12) Type material.— Holotype ♂: Malaysia: Sabah: Mt. Kinabalu, 1580 m, 27.iv.1987, leg. Burckhardt & Löbl (MHNG). Diagnosis.— Habitus long oval. Species elongated, the body shape parallel, light brown. Pronotum short. Description.— Habitus ovoid. Light brown, the tarsi and antennae lighter, uniformly yellowish. Length: 2.4 mm. Antennae 1.15 times as long as the width of the head. Male protarsi dilated, 0.7 times as wide as the apex of protibia. Pronotum 2.3 times wider than long, nearly as wide as elytra, the apical corner drawn out. Elytra 1.35 times longer than their combined width. Aedeagus (figs 11-12) quadrangular with a long and sinuous apical expansion. Internal stylus moderately thick, expanded outside the aedeagus at the apex. Distribution.— Presently known only from the type locality: Mt. Kinabalu. Etymology.— Named from the region where it has been found first. ; Published as part of Schilthuizen, Menno & Perreau, Michel, 2008, New species and new records of Ptomaphaginus Portevin from the Sunda region, Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae), pp. 189-210 in Zool. Med. Leiden 82 (19) on page 202, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3576287