Selenophorus striatopunctatus Putzeys, 1878

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Selenophorus striatopunctatus Putzeys ( Figs. 59–63 )

Selenophorus striatopunctatus Putzeys 1878a: 33 . Type locality: Antilles; Mexico (Chiapas). Types: MNHN.

Hemisopalus depressulus Casey 1914: 137 . Type locality: Florida ( Lake Worth , Palm Beach Co.) . Types: USNM #47867.

Hemisopalus vigilans Casey 1914: 137 . Type locality: Florida. Types: USNM #47869.

Descriptive Notes. Compared to similar S. elytrostictus in the key and in the remarks above. Median lobe with dorsoapical plate short, sides convergent. Endophallus with up to 12 large spines in midsection and 2 small spines near apex. ABL 5.6–7 mm.

Range. USA: FL,?GA, LA, TX; Mexico; Honduras *; Nicaragua *; Panama *; Colombia; West Indies.

Remarks. In comparing material to S. elytrostictus , we confirmed that the Casey types for Hemisopalus vigilans and Hemisopalus depressulus are conspecific with S. striatopunctatus .

Figures

Figs. 59–71. Habitus images, SEMs, habitat, and genitalia illustrations of Selenophorus species. 59–63) S. striatopunctatus dorsal and ventral aspects, SEM images of pronotum, elytra, and elytral striae showing setigerous puncture; 64–68) S. elytrostictus, new species, dorsal and ventral aspects, SEM images of pronotum, elytra, and elytral striae showing setigerous puncture; 69) Laguna Atascosa NWR, loma-freshwater margin; 70–71) S. elytrostictus, new species, male median lobe left lateral and dorsal views.