Sagola, Sharp

Park, J. - S. & Carlton, C. E., 2014, A revision of the New Zealand species of the genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae), The Coleopterists Bulletin (mo 13) 68, pp. 1-156 : 60

13. gourlayi species-group

(1 species)

Diagnosis. The single member of the gourlayi species-group can be distinguished from other Sagola species-groups by the following combination of characters: body length 2.3 mm ( Fig. 34a ); antennomere 1 approximately 2 times longer than wide; anterior and posterior frontal fovea oval, anterior frontal fovea open anteriorly ( Fig. 34c ); hind wings well-developed; only known from Nelson on South Island ( Fig. 36 ).

Figures

Fig. 34. Sagola gourlayi (gourlayi species-group). a) Habitus, dorsal view, b) Aedeagus, dorsal view, c) Dorsal surface of male head (arrow indicates open anterior frontal fovea). Scale bar a = 1 mm, b–c = 0.1 mm.

Fig. 36. Known collection localities of New Zealand Sagola species. S. lescheni: black circles; S. gourlayi: triangles; S. sharpi: black squares.