A New Click Beetle Genus from Chilean Temperate Forests, ALYMA (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Pomachiliini) Author Arias, Elizabeth T. text The Coleopterists Bulletin 2004 2004-09-30 58 3 413 427 http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/523 journal article 10.1649/523 1938-4394 5345219 Alyma calafquenensis Arias , new species ( Figs. 8 , 16 , 24 , 29 , 34 ) Description. Body: elongate; brown; integument dull; vestiture thick pale yellowish, semidecumbent; length 6.1 mm , width 2.1 mm ; PEI: 2.6. Head : convex; frontoclypeal carina region sloping downward; clypeus and labrum with long setae, decumbent; labrum slightly convex, 2.0 3 as long as wide; antennomera 2 through 8 serrate, antennomere 9 exceeding pronotal posterior angles, [AP: 7-6-9-9-12-9-9-9-9-12] ( Fig. 8 ). Prothorax : strongly convex medially; areolate, sides parallel; base curved; pronotal posterior angles straight; prosternal lobe strongly bent; prosternum strongly convex; pronotosternal lobe Downloaded From: https://bioone.org/journals/The-Coleopterists-Bulletin on 26 Aug 2021 Terms of Use: https://bioone.org/terms-of-use Access provided by The Coleopterists Society 420 marginate broadly curved; pronotosternal suture sinuate; hypomeron rugulose, uni-excavate, apically not marginate, antennal groove present ( Fig. 16 ); prosternum at procoxae marginate, and slightly elevated; procoxal distance 2.0 3 procoxal diameter, pronotosternal spine length 0.7 3 procoxal diameter. Fig. 4. Female genitalia of Alyma ariasvillegasai (Illustration Nancy V. Arias) . Scale bar ¼ 1.0 mm. Scutellum : U-shaped, vestiture semi-decumbent, long, yellow; mesocoxae separated by 0.3 3 mesocoxal diameter; posterior margin of mesosternal cavity extending posteriorly 0.4 3 mesocoxal diameter. Elytra : interstria rugulose, slightly convex; striae pitted, pits irregular; interstria flat; elytral apex rounded and crenulate. Leg : yellowish brown; tarsomere 4 similar in length to tarsomere 2, [TP: 25-19-18-23-15], ( Fig. 24 ). Male genitalia : aedeagus 2.5 3 as long as wide; median lobe spoon shaped; ( Fig. 29 ). Type Material. Holotype : male CHILE , Calafquén , 25.I.1986 , L.E. Peña , 6.1 mm in length, [ ETA ]. Distribution. Calafquén, IX Region, Chile , ( Fig. 34 ). Remarks. Alyma calafquenensis can be recognized by its dull integument, brown color, yellowish pale and thick vestiture semi-decumbent, and straight posterior pronotal angles. Etymology. This species is named after the placed where it was collected.