Micropsephodes, Champion, 1913

Shockley, Floyd W., 2010, Micropsephodes bahamaensis, a new species of Anamorphinae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae) from the Bahamas, with a key to the New World genera of Anamorphinae, Insecta Mundi 2010 (112), pp. 1-11 : 2-4

Key to adults of Micropsephodes

1. Pedicel ovoid to elongate; antennomere III elongate (length greater than 2x width) ( Fig. 6C ); lacinia unisetose apically ( Fig. 6F ); larger species (> 1.25 mm) ............................................... 2

— Pedicel subglobose; antennomere III short (length never greater than 2x width); lacinia bisetose apically; smaller species (<1.25 mm) .......................... M. lundgreni Leschen and Carlton

2(1). Maxillary palpomere IV elongate and cylindrical, widest apically; labial palpomere I small, subglobose; habitus subhemisphaerical ( Fig. 2B , 3 ) ................. M. serraticornis Champion

— Maxillary palpomere IV less elongate, widest near midlength ( Fig. 6F ); labial palpomere I large, elongate and subcylindrical ( Fig. 6G ); habitus elongate-oval ( Fig. 2C , 5 ) .................................. ..................................................................................................... M. bahamaensis Shockley

Figures

Figure 2. General body forms and relative sizes of Micropsephodes species. A) M. lundgreni Leschen and Carlton. B) M. serraticornis Champion. C) M. bahamaensis Shockley, new species. Scale bars = 0.50 mm.

Figure 6. Head capsule and appendages of Micropsephodes bahamaensis Shockley, new species. A) Head capsule, dorsal. B) Head capsule, ventral. C) Antenna, left, dorsal. D) Labrum, dorsal. E) Mandible, left, dorsal. F) Maxilla, right, dorsal. G) Labium, ventral. Scale bars = 0.10 mm.

Figure 3-5. Holotypes of Micropsephodes species. A) Dorsal habitus. B) Lateral habitus. C) Labels. 3) M. serraticornis Champion. 4) M. lundgreni Leschen and Carlton. 5) M. bahamaensis Shockley, new species. Scale bars = 0.50 mm.