Stigmatachys uvea, Boyd, Olivia F. & Erwin, Terry L., 2016

Boyd, Olivia F. & Erwin, Terry L., 2016, Taxonomic review of New World Tachyina (Coleoptera, Carabidae): descriptions of new genera, subgenera, and species, with an updated key to the subtribe in the Americas, ZooKeys 626, pp. 87-123 : 107-108

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.626.10033
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3DE781B6-D48B-432B-9784-6703EA6B280B
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A8FAF4A3-EEA5-4616-BCC8-DE2DD586B564
taxon LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:act:A8FAF4A3-EEA5-4616-BCC8-DE2DD586B564
treatment provided by	ZooKeys by Pensoft
scientific name	Stigmatachys uvea
status	sp. n.

Treatment

Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Carabidae

Stigmatachys uvea View in CoL sp. n. Figs 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A

Type material.

Holotype: female (NMNH) with following label data: "PERU: Dept. Loreto / Campamento San Jacinto / 2°18.75'S, 75°51.77'W / 6 July 1993, 175-215 m / Richard Leschen #39 / ex. rainforest berlese". Paratypes: none.

Type locality.

Perú: Loreto: Campamento San Jacinto, 2°18.75'S, 75°51.77'W, 175-215m.

Description.

Size, form, color, microsculpture, head, prothorax, pterothorax, abdomen, and distribution as in description of the genus.

Derivation of specific epithet.

Derived from the Latin noun uvea (= “grape”), referring to the ovate shape of the elytra of the holotype in dorsal view.