Philhygra pinkhami Klimaszewski and Chandler 2023, sp. n. ...

115. Philhygra pinkhami Klimaszewski and Chandler, sp. n. Figs. 7a–g, Table 1 Holotype (male). USA, New Hampshire, Coos Co.: 8 mi S Gorham, Pinkham Notch, 2000’, 11.IX.1987, J.M. Campbell and A. Davies, sifting Alnus litter and Sphagnum near pond (CNC). Paratypes: same label data as the holotype (CN...

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Main Authors: Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Davies, Anthony, Bourdon, Caroline
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Published: Zenodo 2023
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10167132
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10167132
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Summary:115. Philhygra pinkhami Klimaszewski and Chandler, sp. n. Figs. 7a–g, Table 1 Holotype (male). USA, New Hampshire, Coos Co.: 8 mi S Gorham, Pinkham Notch, 2000’, 11.IX.1987, J.M. Campbell and A. Davies, sifting Alnus litter and Sphagnum near pond (CNC). Paratypes: same label data as the holotype (CNC), 1 male, 1 female. Etymology. This specific name pinkhami is derived from the name of the type locality, Pinkham Notch in the White Mountains of north-central New Hampshire, United States. The notch was formed by extensive erosion due to movement of the Laurentide Ice Sheet during the Wisconsinan Glaciation Event. Diagnosis. Distinguishable by the subparallel body, slightly transverse and angular pronotum, elytra at suture about as long as pronotum along midline, integument dark brown with slightly paler elytra (Fig. 7a); apical part of tubus of median lobe of aedeagus narrow, strongly produced ventrad and with small apical hook (Fig. 7b). Description. Body length 3.5–4.0 mm, moderately convex, slightly glossy, ... : Published as part of Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Davies, Anthony & Bourdon, Caroline, 2023, Aleocharine rove beetles of New Hampshire, USA: new taxa and new records (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae), pp. 1-141 in Zootaxa 5364 (1) on pages 61-62, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5364.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10145460 ...