Eupinolus calcaratus ( Broun, 1886 ) Shen & Leschen, 2020

Shen, Jia-Wei & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2020, Revision of Eupines King of New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae), Zootaxa 4777 (1), pp. 1-84 : 75

Eupinolus calcaratus ( Broun, 1886) NEW COMBINATION

( Figs. 11–12 in Shen and Leschen, 2019)

Bryaxis calcarata Broun, 1886: 831 . Raffray 1904: 244.

Byraxis calcarata : combination by Raffray 1924: 157.

Eupines calcarata : combination by Hudson 1923: 364. Hudson 1934: 182.

Eupines (Eupines) calcarata : subgeneric assignment by Nomura and Leschen 2006: 254. Maddison 2010: 417; Shen and Leschen 2019: 260 .

Type locality: [ WO] Tuakau .

Type depository: BMNH LT ♂ .

Comments: An examination of the lectotype of E. (E.) calcarata found that it has a median antebasal fovea and a punctate pronotal base, characters which are consistent with members of the genus Eupinolus Oke , thereby resulting in the new combination recognized above.

Figures

FIGURE 11. Diagnostic characters of E. (B.) conspicua (Broun, 1893). A) Habitus. B) Antenna, in dorsal view. C) Same, in lateral view. D) Same, in ventral view. E) Protrochanter. F) Ventrite 6. G) Ventrite 2. H) Aedeagus, in dorsal view. I) Same, in lateral view. J) Same, in ventral view. Scale bars: A = 1 mm, B–E, G = 0.2 mm, F, H–J = 0.1 mm.

FIGURE 12. Diagnostic characters of E. (B.) crassicornides Newton, 2017. A) Habitus. B) Antenna, in dorsal view. C) Same, in lateral view. D) Same, in ventral view. E) Protrochanter. F) Ventrite 2. G) Ventrite 6. H) Aedeagus, in dorsal view. I) Same, in lateral view. J) Same, in ventral view. Scale bars: A = 1 mm, B–F = 0.2 mm, G–J = 0.1 mm.