Microsargane (Microtholia) bipunctura, Andrew Hamilton, K. G., 2016
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5613339 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A5742D-FFDA-AE05-FF76-A9CDC98FFDCB |
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Microsargane (Microtholia) bipunctura |
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sp. nov. |
Microsargane (Microtholia) bipunctura sp.nov.
Etymology bi— two; punctura (noun in apposition), hole.
Diagnosis. The largest member of the genus, 12.2 mm.
Description. Dark brown with paler median line on pronotum and 2 faint white spots on each tegmen, 1 on central anteapical cell just basad of tip of clavus, the other on 2nd apical cell from tip of clavus; thoracic pleura orange and spots on sides of abdomen red.
Type. Holotype female, PANAMA : Chiriqui ─ La Fortuna 8o47'N 82o13'W, 1200m, Continental Divide Trail #2, montane forest, 18 Sept. 2008 (L. Sekerka & D. Windsor) beating and sweeping GoogleMaps ; 2009- 56 in BMNH.
Remarks. Barcode of Life AHCNC205-13, 8% divergent from common ancestor with M. habrotes (the nextlargest species in the genus), a divergence greater than among any species in the nominate subgenus.
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