Selenophorus blanchardi Manee, 2010

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Selenophorus blanchardi Manee ( Fig. 44 )

Selenophorus blanchardi Manee 1915: 175 . Type locality: North Carolina ( Southern Pines , Moore Co.) . Types: ANSP #8223.

Descriptive Notes. Pronotum proportionately very broad against short, ovate elytra, PL/PW about 0.59. Pronotal anterior angles well produced, hind angles sharply obtuse. Femora, tarsi, and antennae distal to antennomere 2 dark brown. Metatarsi dorsally with sparse, short setae. Dimorphism + ♂ 2 — ♀ 2. Median lobe with dorsoapical plate short, sides subparallel, apex blunt, swollen, slightly hooked dorsad. Endophallus in middle with 8 large spines, each with broad circular base, distally a 9th small spine. ABL 4.5–4.8 mm.

Range. USA: nFL*, GA, NC, SC.

Figures

Figs. 44–50. Habitus images of Selenophorus species, dorsal aspect. 44) S. blanchardi; 45) S. pedicularius; 46) S. planipennis; 47) S. aeneopiceus; 48) S. breviusculus; 49) S. fatuus; 50) S. parumpunctatus.