Laemoglyptus schmidti Kazantsev, 2009

Švihla, Vladimír & Kopetz, Andreas, 2012, A review of the genus Laemoglyptus from the Himalayas (Coleoptera: Cantharidae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52 (2), pp. 443-466 : 461

Laemoglyptus schmidti Kazantsev, 2009

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Laemoglyptus schmidti Kazantsev, 2009: 328 , Figs. 12–14 .

Material examined. NEPAL: WESTERN REGION: Ghorapani , 2800–3200 m a.s.l., 6.vi.1992, J. Moravec lgt., 1 ♂ ( NHMB) ; Direthanti – Gorepani , 4.–9.vi.1992, I. Jeniš lgt., 1♂ ( NMPC) ; Myagdi Distr., Hille–Ghorepani , 1600–2600 m, 10.vi.1986, C. Holzschuh lgt., 1 ♂ 1 ♀ ( NHMB); Annapurna Mt., Kali Gandaki valley SE Lete, Tandung Khola, 2400 m NN 3.vi.2004, lg. Schmid / PARATYPUS des. S. Kasantsev [red label, printed] / Laemoglyptus schmidti sp.n. Kasantsev des 2008, 1 ♂ ( NMEG)

Differential diagnosis. The only known species of the L. schmidti -subgroup. See the key above for diagnostic characters of the subgroup.

Note. The last specimen was not listed in the original description, therefore it is not a paratype.

Distribution. Nepal: Western Region.

Figures

Figs. 1–8. 1–4 – pronotum. 1 – Laemoglyptus walteri sp. nov; 2 – L. bom- fordii Fairmaire, 1897; 3 – L. schmidti Kazantsev, 2009; 4 – L. vicinus Pic, 1921; 5–6 – antenna of male. 5 – L. himalayanus himalayanus sp. nov.; 6 – L. himalayanus sikkimensis ssp. nov.; 7–8 – L. ramiferus (Champion, 1926). 7 – apical portion of aedeagus, lateral aspect; 8 – apex of dorsal part of aedeagus, dorsal aspect.

Figs. 9–13. 9–11 – aedeagus, ventral aspect: 9 – Laemoglyptus ramiferus (Champion, 1926); 10 – L. walteri sp. nov.; 11 – L. hispidus sp. nov.; 12–13 – apical part of phallus, oblique lateral aspect. 12 – L. hispidus sp. nov.; 13 – L. kopetzi Kazantsev, 2009.

Figs. 14–17. Aedeagus, ventral (14, 16) and oblique lateral aspects (15, 17). 14–15 – Laemoglyptus bilyi sp. nov.; 16–17 – L. chimakothiensis sp. nov.