Chlamydopsis caterinoi Tishechkin 2009, n. sp.

• Main Author: Tishechkin, Alexey K.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2009
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Fungi; Ascomycota; Insecta; Coleoptera; Histeridae; Chlamydopsis; Chlamydopsis caterinoi; Cumberland Peninsula
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5474963; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/AC521B62DC4BFFCAFF43FBE11E2200C3

Chlamydopsis caterinoi n. sp. (Figs 2-4) HOLOTYPE. — “ VANUATU: Santo I., Cumberland Peninsula, Saratsi Range at 14.9667°S 166.6560°E. 900m Flight intercept FL9C-13. 25-27 Nov 2006. A.K.Tishechkin AT791 / HOLOTYPE Chlamydopsis caterinoi sp. n. A.K.Tishechkin des. 2008”, ♂ pointmounted (MNHN). PARATYPES (2). — Same locality as the holotype, “Caterino DNA Voucher Extraction: MSC-1214 Species: Chlamydopsis Extraction Date: i.26.2007”, flight intercept trap, 10-11.XI.2006, A. K. Tishechkin coll., 1 ♂ (coll. AKT). — Saratsi Range, 14.9641°S, 166.6479°E, 600 m, flight intercept trap, 10-11.XI.2006, A. K. Tishechkin coll., 1 ♀ (MNHN). ETYMOLOGY. — Th e species is dedicated to my colleague and friend Mike Caterino of the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, in recognition of his great contributions to the taxonomy and systematics of Chlamydopsinae. DESCRIPTION L: 1.72; W: 1.22; E/Pn L: 2.06; E/Pn W: 1.24; Pn W/L: 1.62; E L/W: 1.02; Pr/Py: 0.80; sterna: 0.47, 0.09, 0.55; tibiae: 0.62, 0.65, 0.73. Body (Fig. 2A) elongate rectangular, dark rufescent brown, shining; most dorsal surfaces reticulostrigose, sparsely setose, setae faintly scale-like. Front of head (Fig. 3D), when retracted, slightly proclinate; frons with sides weakly rounded, about 1.2 times longer than wide, reticulately punctured, with sparse scattered scalelike setae; labrum about 2.3 times as wide as long, anterior margin obtusely triangular, disc shallowly reticulopunctate; mandibles strongly bent, with long narrow tips, with the same type of setae and smaller punctures on outer edges; maxillar palpi with four palpomeres, labial palpi with three palpomeres, mentum present as separate sclerite; antennal scape 2.2 times longer than wide, widest near basal third, disc faintly reticulate in proximal half, with scattered scale-like setae; antennal club of female about twothirds, that of male almost equals, scape length. Pronotum (Figs 2A; 3E) with posterior margin obtusely angulate, its sides approximately parallel in basal half, converging apically to ...