Sagola

• Main Authors: Park, J. - S., Carlton, C. E.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2014
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Staphylinidae; Sagola; Keyhole; New Zealand; Auckland Islands; Snares Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5765479; https://zenodo.org/record/5765479

30. flemingensis species - group (2 species) Diagnosis. Members of the flemingensis species-group can be distinguished from other Sagola species-groups by the following combination of characters: body length 2.1–2.5 mm; antennomere 1 approximately 1.5 times longer than wide; eye small, one-third to one-fourth length of temple (Fig. 76e–f); elytra as long as wide (Fig. 76a–b), hind wings reduced to small pads; abdominal tergites IV–VI with discal carinae; known from Auckland Islands and Snares Islands (Fig. 78). KEY TO SPECIES OF THE FLEMINGENSIS SPECIES- GROUP The key is based on male specimens because female specimens are indistinguishable based on external morphology. 1. Antennomeres 9–10 weakly transverse and clubbed (Fig. 76a); anterior frontal fovea keyhole-shaped, posterior frontal fovea absent (Fig. 76e); eye small, one-fourth length of temple (Fig. 76e); abdominal ventrite VII simple; only known from Auckland Islands (Fig. 78: triangle)........................................................................ S . flemingensis new species 1′. Antennomeres 9–10 subquadrate (Fig. 76b); anterior frontal fovea round and partially covered by frontal rostrum, posterior frontal fovea round (Fig. 76f); eye small, onethird length of temple (Fig. 76f); abdominal ventrite VII with round depression; only known from Snares Islands (Fig. 78: black square).............. S . snaresensis new species : Published as part of Park, J. - S. & Carlton, C. E., 2014, A revision of the New Zealand species of the genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae), pp. 1-156 in The Coleopterists Bulletin (mo 13) (mo 13) 68 on pages 150-151, DOI: 10.1649/072.068.0mo4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4907735