A new species of Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1859 (Coleoptera: Elmidae) and new records of Elmidae from Roraima State, northern Brazil
Author
Almeida, Maria Do Livramento Sampaio De
Author
Fernandes, André Silva
Author
Rini, Rafael Bold-
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-01-07
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journal article
24426
10.11646/zootaxa.4718.2.9
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1175-5326
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Stegoelmis geayi
Spangler, 1990
(
Fig. 12
)
Diagnosis:
Body robust, length
5.2 mm
, elongate, subparallel; pronotum with distinct, deep, longitudinal impression on meson; sublateral pronotal gibbosities absent or vague; posterolateral elytral protuberances small; hypomeral punctures coarse and dense; male metatibiae with short, indistinct, apicomedial cleaning fringe of golden setae; elytral apices dehiscent, not rounded; head with median, shallow, broad, longitudinal impression between antennal acetabula not extending to thickened clypeal rim (
Spangler 1990
).
Distribution:
Ecuador
,
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Venezuela
.
New record:
Brazil
,
Roraima State
.
Material examined.
BRAZIL
,
Roraima State
,
Caracaraí
municipality,
Serra da Mocidade
,
Igarapé Pacu
(P7) (
01°36.060’N
/
061°54548’W
), Coleta ativa,
R
.
Boldrini
,
15.I.2016
, two males (
UFRR
)
.