Trichotichnus (Pseudotrichotichnus) miyakei Habu, 1980

Ito, Noboru, 2009, Note on the subgenus Pseudotrichotichnus of the genus Trichotichnus from Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Harpalini), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49 (2), pp. 599-606 : 606

Trichotichnus (Pseudotrichotichnus) miyakei Habu, 1980

( Fig. 9 )

Trichotichnus miyakei Habu, 1980: 11–12 . Type locality: Musha, Taiwan.

Material examined. 1 J, ‘ Lenhwachi , Taiwan, 14.iv.1973, Y. Kiyoyama leg. ’; 1 J, ‘ Lishan , Taiwan, 18.vi.1980, K. Kuzugami leg. ’; 1 ♀, ‘ Musha (= Wushe), Taiwan, 2.iv.1981, M. Yamamoto leg. ’; 12 JJ 12 ♀♀, ‘ Liukuei , Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan, v.1985, M. L. Chen leg.’ ( NIKJ) ; 1 J, ‘ Road above Tona, alt. 1,700 –1,800 m, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan, 28.iv.1998, A. Smetana leg.’ ( CNC) .

Remarks. Aedeagus ( Fig. 9 ) thick, slightly arcuate, rather abruptly thinned apicad, clearly knob-shaped at tip; dorsal orifice widely opened, without any sclerites; apical lobe subtriangular, a little longer than wide.

Figures

Figs. 6–9. Male genitalia. 6 – Trichotichnus (Pseudotrichotichnus) vietnamensis sp. nov.; 7 – T. (P.) tenuitibialis sp. nov.; 8 – T. (P.) niger Louwerens, 1951; 9 – T. (P.) miyakei Habu, 1980. Scale bar: 1 mm. Abbreviations: l – lateral aspect, d – dorsal aspect.