Stenomastigus Leleup (Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae): status of subgenus Acanthostigus Leleup and revision of species with elongated male protrochanters
Author
Jałoszyński, Paweł
text
Zootaxa
2012
3153
39
56
journal article
45704
10.5281/zenodo.279590
8d6d953e-f55c-424a-86a4-243e544540b4
1175-5326
279590
Stenomastigus basilewskyi
Leleup
(
Figs. 3, 4
,
15
,
20
, 31, 32, 50–55, 65, 70)
Stenomastigus
(
Acanthostigus
)
basilewskyi
Leleup, 1968
: 96
.
FIGURES 54–55.
Dorsal habitus of male (54) and female (55)
Stenomastigus basilewskyi
Leleup. Scale
bars: 1 mm.
Material studied
.
Paratypes
:
9 33, 6
ƤƤ,
Republic of South Africa
,
Natal
, Bergville District, Indumeni Forest (
RMCA
).
Revised diagnosis.
Male: Body (
Fig. 54
) yellowish-testaceous, with slightly darker head and pronotum; protrochanters (
Fig. 15
) with projecting distal margin forming broad rod slightly broadening apically, projection longer than remaining part of trochanter; profemora (
Fig. 20
) in dorsal view with deep lateral subapical emargination and broad, blunt lateral tooth at base of emargination; aedeagus (Figs. 31, 32, 50–53) in abparameral view with weak constriction between basal capsule of median lobe and base of copulatory piece, in left lateral view long paramere with long, subtriangular parameral tooth strongly standing out from the silhouette of paramere; apical part of paramere above tooth distinctly broadened. Female (
Fig. 55
): body pigmented as in male; elytra with deep basal impression adjacent to pronotal base; in lateral view apex of elytra located nearly in middle of elytral height.
Distribution.
Republic of South Africa
,
Natal
.