Taxonomic review of New World Tachyina (Coleoptera, Carabidae): descriptions of new genera, subgenera, and species, with an updated key to the subtribe in the Americas
Author
Boyd, Olivia F.
Author
Erwin, Terry L.
text
ZooKeys
2016
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87
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.626.10033
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.626.10033
1313-2970-626-87
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Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Carabidae
Stigmatachys uvea
sp. n.
Figs 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A
Type
material.
Holotype: female (NMNH) with following label data: "PERU: Dept. Loreto / Campamento San Jacinto /
2°18.75'S
,
75°51.77'W
/ 6 July 1993, 175-215 m / Richard Leschen #39 / ex. rainforest berlese". Paratypes: none.
Type locality.
Peru
: Loreto: Campamento San Jacinto,
2°18.75'S
,
75°51.77'W
, 175-215m.
Description.
Size, form, color, microsculpture, head, prothorax, pterothorax, abdomen, and distribution as in description of the genus.
Derivation of specific epithet.
Derived from the Latin noun
uvea
(=
"grape"
), referring to the ovate shape of the elytra of the holotype in dorsal view.