Brachiacantha pauline, Gordon & Canepari & Hanley, 2014

Gordon, Robert D., Canepari, Claudio & Hanley, Guy A., 2014, South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVI: systematic revision of Brachiacantha Dejean (Coccinellinae: Hyperaspidini), Insecta Mundi 2014 (390), pp. 1-76 : 7

32(31). Body slender, elongate, nearly parallel sided; male pronotum with basomedian macula extended nearly to anterior pronotal margin, apex of macula not emarginate with yellow ( Fig. 36 ) .... .................................................................................................................... 7. B. pauline , n. sp.

— Body oval, not parallel sided, male pronotum with basomedian macula restricted to basal 1/2 of pronotum or with apex emarginate with yellow ................................................................ 33

Figures

Figures 36–50. 36–40. Brachiacantha pauline. 36) Habitus. 37) Phallobase ventral. 38) Phallobase lateral. 39) Sipho. 40) Enlarged siphonal apex.41–45. Brachiacantha emma. 41) Habitus. 42) Phallobase ventral. 43) Phallobase lateral. 44) Sipho (basal 2/3). 45) Female spermathecal capsule and bursal cap. 46–50. Brachiacantha jamie. 46) Habitus. 47) Phallobase ventral. 48) Phallobase lateral. 49) Sipho. 50) Enlarged siphonal apex.