Anotylus jambi, , Mt. Kerinci, 1750

Makranczy, György, 2017, Review Of The Anotylus Cimicoides Species Group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae), Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 63 (2), pp. 143-262 : 214-216

Anotylus jambi sp. n.

( Figs 88 , 153–159 , 269 )

Typematerial – Holotype (m): INDONESIA / SUMATRA: Jambi, Mt. Kerinci, 2100 m, 14.XI.1989, leg. I. Löbl, D. Agosti, D. Burckhardt (16), siftingofvegetationaldebris, transitionuppermontane Lithocarpus - Castanopsis tomossforest (MHNG); Paratypes (7): samedataasholotype (1 m, 1 f, MHNG, 1 m, NHMW); Jambi, Mt. Kerinci, 1750 –1850 m, 11-12.XI.1989, leg. I. Löbl, D. Agosti, D. Burckhardt (12a), siftingofvegetationaldebris (1 f, MHNG), Jambiprov., Mt. Kerinci, footpathtosummit, WofKersikTua, 2160 m [01°43‘40“S, 101°16‘29“E], 17-18.II.2000, leg. P. Schwendinger (Sum-00/13), evergreenmon- tanerainforest, sifting (1 m, 1 f, MHNG, 1 m, SMNS).

Description – Measurements (in mm, n=8): HW = 0.87 (0.85–0.88); TW = 0.88 (0.86–0.90); PW = 1.21 (1.18–1.26); EW = 1.13 (1.09–1.16); AW = 1.29 (1.25–1.34); HL = 0.61 (0.58–0.63); EL = 0.15 (0.14–0.16); TL = 0.25 (0.24–0.26); PL = 0.75 (0.72–0.78); SC = 0.60 (0.58–0.63); FB = 2.00 (1.94–2.05); BL = 4.13 (3.93–4.30). HabitusasinFig. 88 . Forebodymoderatelyshiningdespitesculpture, abdomenveryfinelymicrosculptured (punctationtotallyobscured), rather dull. Wholebodyslightlyreddishdarkbrown, clypealarealighter (fortransparency), first 4 antennomeresandmouthpartsmediumtolightbrown. Headwithverythinrimonan- teriormargin, lattertruncateinmiddle, otherwiseverybroadlyrounded, supraantennal prominencesaselevatedobliqueridges, discimpressedneareyes. Epistomalsutureformingcircularimpression (almostunpuncturedinside), uppersurfacewithouttactilesetae, eyesrathersmallandveryslightlybulgingfromsidelineofhead; indorsalviewtemples (1.6× lengthofeye) alatiform, laterallyratherbulging (andsetose), posteriorlyconstricted toformdistinctneck, however, dorsalsidewithonlytracesofoccipitalfurrow, dorsumof neckdemarcatedbybearingmicrosculptureinsteadofpunctation. Antennomere 1 clubshaped, smooth, segment 2 basallybroadoval, segment 3 club-shaped, segment 4 smalland isodiametrical (withrudimentarybasaldish), segments 5–11 withbasaldishes, articles 6–10 transverse (about 1.5× broaderthanlong), segment 11 somewhatlighteratapex. Headand pronotumwithmostlylacunosesculpture. Pronotumwithlateralportionmostlyexplanate andslightlyup-turned, edgeunevenwithsparseshortsetae, anteriorcornerssomewhat tuberculate (edgeinwardturned) anddistinctlysetose, lateralmarginmoreorlessarcuate, posteriormarginbeforecornersshallowlyandbroadlyincised; discmediallywithtwopar- allellongitudinalridges, slightlyimpressedalongsidethem, laterallystronglyimpressed aroundmiddleofsides (asalargepit). Elytrawithmembranousposteriormarginextendingfromsuturalcornerto 5/6 ofhindmargin. Elytralepipleuralridgeapparentasstronger sculpturelinesinlateralalatiformportions, discsomewhatimpressedalongmidlineofeach elytron; shoulderswelldeveloped, surfacefoveolate, inbetweenpuncturestorulose. Legs short, pro-andmesotibiawithseveralspinuloserows, metatibiawithlongitudinalctenidiumofspinulesindistalhalf. Abdomenwithsidesmoderatelyarcuate, secondsegmentwith paratergitesbroadeningposteriorly (abdomenappearingconstrictedatbase), thoseofseg- mentsIII–VIIthin, mesalparatergitesbroad; posterioredgeoftergiteVIIwiththinpalisade fringe, medianpartofsterniteVIIasinFig. 153 , sterniteVIII ( Fig. 154 ), tergitesIX ( Fig. 155 ), X ( Fig. 156 ) andaedeagusasinFigs 157–159 , spermathecaasinFig. 269.

156, 0.26 mm for Fig. 155 , 0.29 mm for Fig. 154

Etymology – Thespeciesisnamedaftertheadministrativeunit (Jambi) ofthetype locality (nouninapposition).

Distribution – Thespeciesappearstobeahighaltitudeendemic, hasonly beenfoundattwocloselysituatedlocalitiesinSumatra ( Indonesia). Thetype localitymayhavebeentheverysamesitewhereP. Schwendingercollected; theapproximatecoordinatesweredeterminedwithhishelp.

Remarks – Accordingtotheonlyrecordwithspecificinformationitwas siftedfromvegetabledebrisnearthetransitionzonefromuppermontane Lithocarpus – Castanopsis tomossforest.

Figures

Figs 88–89. Habitus of Anotylus species. 88 = A. jambi sp. n., 89 = A. ijen sp. n.

Figs 153–159. Anotylus jambi sp. n., male. 153 = median part of sternite VII, 154 = sternite VIII, 155 = tergite IX, 156 = tergite X, 157 = aedeagus, frontal view, 158 = median lobe, lateral view, 159 = paramere, lateral view. Scales: 0.20 mm for Figs 153, 157–159, 0.24 mm for Fig.

Figs 265–278. Spermathecae of Anotylus species: 265 = A. coonoor sp. n., 266 = A. ganapati sp. n., 267 = A. hartmanni sp. n., 268 = A. ijen sp. n., 269 = A. jambi sp. n., 270 = A. kabasi sp. n., 271 = A. linaxi sp. n., 272 = A. riedeli sp. n., 273 = A. rurukan sp. n., 274 = A. schawalleri sp. n., 275 = A. schillhammeri sp. n., 276 = A. schuelkei sp. n., 277 = A. tanator sp. n, 278 = A. topali