Macleayania amphotiformis ( Reitter, 1880b )

Lawrence, John F. & Kirejtshuk, Alexander G., 2019, Review of the Australian Cyllodini (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae), with descriptions of new taxa, and notes on the genus Macleayania (Nitidulini), Zootaxa 4544 (3), pp. 301-334 : 332

Macleayania amphotiformis ( Reitter, 1880b)

( Figs 21–22 , 37–38 , 68–69 )

Soronia amphotiformis Reitter 1880b: 1 . One example from Adelaide in the collection of Herr A. Grouvelle in Mans.

Ancyrona amica Olliff 1886: 713 , syn. nov. “Albany, West Australia; Port Lincoln, South Australia. Syntype, Albany. AMS K209341”.

Macleayania amphotiformis (Reitter) : Kirejtshuk 2003: 245.

Type specimens: Holotype, female ( MNHN), determined as specimen with labels “Adelaide”, “ Soronia amphotiformis m. sp. n.”; 1 additional specimen (probably from the same series), female ( MNHN), “Adelaide”; length of lectotype 5.2 mm, additional specimen 4.6 mm.

Specimens examined from VIC: Hattah, Kiata; SA: Adelaide (Grouvelle Colln. Reitter type, 5 mm); Brookfield Conservation Park, Whyalla; WA: Albany ( amica type), Moora (Grouvelle id. as amphotiformis ).

Figures

FIGURES 12–23. Habitus: 12, Gymnocychramus bicolor sp. nov. (4.0 mm), dorsal; 13, Pallodes beccarii Grouvelle (3.0 mm), dorsal; 14, same, ventral; 15, Pallodes nigroapicalis sp. nov. (2.8 mm), dorsal; 16, same, lateral; 17, same, posterodorsal; P. beccarii, dorsal, teneral (2.5 mm); 19, P. beccarii, ventrolateral; 20, Macleayania vesca (Olliff) (3.3 mm), dorsal; 21, M. amphotiformis (Reitter) (4.2 mm), dorsal; 22, same, ventral; 23, G. bicolor, lateral. Fig. 20 from Lawrence & Ślipiński (2013). All figures © CSIRO, Australia.

FIGURES 24–42. Tegmina, ventral and penises, dorsal, with tegminal strut and penile strut deleted: 24–25, Camptodes aff. humeralis (Brullé): 24, tegmen; 25, penis; 26–27, Coxollodes loriai (Grouvelle): 26, tegmen; 27, penis; 28–29, Cyllodes ruficeps (Reitter): 28, tegmen; 29, penis; 30–31, Cyllopallodes limbatus (Reitter): 30, tegmen; 31, penis; 32–34, Gymnocychramus bicolor sp. nov.: 32, tegmen; 33, penis; 34, endophallus; 35–36, Gymnocychramus politus Lea: 35, tegmen; 36 penis, showing endophallus; 37–38, Macleayania amphotiformis (Reitter): 37, tegmen; 38, penis; 39–40, Pallodes beccarii Grouvelle: 39, tegmen; 40, penis; 41–42, Pallodes nigroapicalis sp. nov.: 41, tegmen; 42, penis. All figures © Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.

FIGURES 59–69. Genitalia: 59, Camptodes aff. humeralis (Brullé), apex of Ovipositor, ventral; 60–61, Gymnocychramus bicolor sp. nov., apex of penis: 60, dorsal (arrow pointing to apex of dorsal lobe); 61, same, lateral; 62–63, Gymnocychramus politus Lea, apex of penis: 62, dorsal; 63, lateral; 64–67, Macleayania vesca (Olliff): 64, apex of tegmen, dorsal; 65, base of tegmen, dorsal; 66, apex of penis; 67, apex of penile strut; 68–69, Macleayania amphotiformis (Reitter): 68, base of tegmen; 69, apex of penile strut. All figures © CSIRO, Australia.