Agetocera huatungensis, Lee, Chi-Feng, Bezdĕk, Jan & Staines, Charles L., 2010
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.194971 |
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Agetocera huatungensis |
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sp. nov. |
Agetocera huatungensis , new species
Agetocera taiwana: Yang et al., 2001: 128 (misidentification).
Male. Length 10.5–10.9 mm, width 4.6–5.0 mm. Antenna similar to that of A. yuae . Genitalia ( Fig. 34 View FIGURES 34 ) with median process moderately flattened ventrally, with a weak, longitudinal, medial ridge at dorsal surface; lateral processes short and wide; endophallus with lateral spiculae long and recurved apically.
Female. Similar to that of A. yuae .
Diagnosis. See the diagnosis of A. taiwana . Agetocera yuae differs by the laterally flattened median process and the long and narrow lateral processes of the male genitalia.
Type material (12 specimens). Holotype 3: “ Formosa Karenko (= Hualien city), -- 19, VII 20-VIII 4. T. Okuni, / Agetocera taiwana Chûjô DET. M. CHUJO ” ( TARI); 533, same data as holotype ( TARI, JBCB).
Other material examined (6 specimens). 6ƤƤ, same data as holotype ( TARI).
Distribution. Taiwan (Hualien city; Taitung: Chiponshan).
Etymology. The new species name is a combination of the two collecting sites (Hualien and Taitung counties).
FIGURES 35–36. Distribution map of Agetocera species, solid line: 1000 m, broken line: 2000 m. 35. A. discedens ; 36. red dot: A. yuae ; green dot: A. choui ; blue dot: A. taiwana ; pink dot: A. huatungensis .
FIGURES 37–38. 37. Adults of Agetocera discedens aggregated on the host plant, Gynostemma pentaphyllum ; 38. one male of Agetocera discedens on flowers of Hydrangea angustipetala (Saxifragaceae) .
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Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute |
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Agetocera huatungensis
Lee, Chi-Feng, Bezdĕk, Jan & Staines, Charles L. 2010 |
Agetocera taiwana: Yang et al., 2001 : 128
Yang 2001: 128 |