Studies on Adriaphaenops Noesske with the description of five new species from the Dinarides (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini)
Author
Lohaj, Roman
Author
Lakota, Ján
Author
Quéinnec, Eric
Author
Pavićević, Dragan
Author
Čeplík, Dávid
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Zootaxa
2016
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journal article
37562
10.5281/zenodo.200269
6c81cd0d-aeb6-4839-a588-bbdc59eac67f
1175-5326
200269
20C47092-7D67-4E65-ADE0-A73ED91DBB18
3.
Adriaphaenops staudacheri
Scheibel, 1939
Scheibel, 1939
:372 (
Adriaphaenops
),
Type
locality: in der “Grbovica”, etwa 500 Meter langen Höhle am Rande des
Polje von Trnovo
, bei Virpazar in
Montenegro
(Virpazar, Trnovo, Grbočica pećina cave).
Material examined.
Based on data presented in description,
holotype
female of
A. staudacheri
was deposited in the collection of Dr. Staudacher, which is now deposited in
Museum
of
Natural History
,
Ljubljana
,
Slovenia
.
According
to Dr. Tomi Trilar, custodian for
Invertebrata
(personal communication) no
type
of this species exists in the aforementioned collection (General
Coleoptera
Collection).
Current
deposition of HT is unknown by the authors.
Diagnosis.
L:
3.8 mm
. Head elongate, distinctly longer than wide (index HL/HW 1.45), frontal furrows moderately impressed, shorter than first third of head length, with two pairs of very short (reduced) supraorbital setae; neck constriction distinct. Clypeus with four pairs of setae, labrum with three pairs of setae, outer pairs longer. Antennae markedly long (AL
2.8 mm
). Pronotum elongate (index PL/PW 1.17), as wide as head, with maximum width at anterior third, gradually narrowed towards apex, basal part distinctly narrower than anterior, anterior and posterior angles obtuse. Elytra distinctly longer than wide (index EL/EW 1.72), with maximum width at middle; elytral surface covered with very sparse, short pubescence; striae absent. Site of stria 3 with three (two discal and one preapical) discal setae; humeral group of umbilicate pores distinct, pore 1 situated before level of first discal seta.
Male unknown.
Distribution.
Montenegro
, Virpazar, Trnovo, Grbočica cave. So far known only from the
type
locality.
Anthroherpon apfelbecki
lahneriSpeonesiotes
(Kulzeria) dorotkanus
dorotkanus
Reitter, 1881
(
Cholevidae
: Leptodirini) and
Neotrechus suturalis suturalis
(Schaufuss, 1864)
(
Carabidae
,
Trechini
) were also reported from this cave. Authors (RL, JL, DČ) visited Grbočica cave five times during years
2004–2008
, but no specimens were found by searching or in baited traps.