Labasiella santa, Opitz, Weston, 2019
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3762392 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3804558 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A412E01D-1C13-3931-E49F-4800E0530984 |
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Valdenar |
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Labasiella santa |
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Labasiella santa OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 7 View Figs 1-27 , 34 View Figs 28-43 , 70 View Fig 70 , 86 View Figs 81-89 )
Holotype: ♂. BOLIVIA, Santa Cruz, Above Achira, Rd. to Floripondo 1900 m, 10 December, 2011. A second label reads: 18°09'S 63°47'W, Wappes , Bonaso & R. Morris ( MNKM). GoogleMaps Paratype: 1 specimen from the same locality as the holotype (ACMT).
Diagnosis: Within Labasiella a narrow angular midelytral fascia is found in L. latus, L. santa , L. tocumanensis, and L. varipennis , but L. santa specimens differ by having very small elytral punctures.
Description: Size: Length 6.0 mm; width 2.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 86 View Figs 81-89 . Integument: Cranium and thorax dark castaneous, lower frons and gula light castaneous; antenna and mouthparts testaceous, except mandibles brown; legs mostly testaceous, femora with brown annula at distal limit, basal half of tibiae brown; elytra bicolored, black basal margin and black basal half of epipleural margin contiguous with black narrow angular fascia, two small black streaks near basal margin, a broad black angular fascia behind elytral middle, remainder of elytral disc yellow. Head: Cranium coarsely punctate, antennal funicular antennomeres subfiliform ( Fig. 7 View Figs 1-27 ), capitulum lax, antennomeres 9 and 10 triangular, antennomere 11 globose; eyes small, frons wide (EW/FW 15/40); last maxillary and labial palpomere subsecuriform. Thorax: Pronotum ( Fig. 34 View Figs 28-43 ) with angular tubercle at sides, disc coarsely punctate, with 6 small knobs; elytral asetiferous punctures arranged into 10 punctiform striae, punctures binodal, punctures extends to elytral apex, epipleural margin serrulate near elytral apex. Abdomen: Pygidium scutiform.
Variation: The paratype has a broad central light castaneous line on the pronotal disc.
Distribution ( Fig. 70 View Fig 70 ): This species is known from Bolivia.
Etymology: The trivial name, santa, constitutes a noun in apposition and refers to the type locality.
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