A taxonomic monograph of the Middle American leaf-litter inhabiting weevil genus Theognete Champion (Coleoptera: Curculionidae; Molytinae; Lymantini) 2458 Author Anderson, Robert S. text Zootaxa 2010 2010-05-14 2458 1 1 127 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2458.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.2458.1.1 1175­5334 5316658 7E42061C-9D11-49C5-8737-CEED0864E699 28. Theognete pragudemi Anderson , new species ( Figures 91 , 101 , 110 ) Diagnosis . Size. Length, male, 3.20–3.77mm ; female, 3.51–4.27mm . Width, male, 1.91–2.19mm ; female, 1.91–2.36mm . As for T. ashei except elytra with clumps of scales narrow, with scales regularly linearly arranged in single longitudinal row. Aedeagus as in Fig. 101 . Geographical distribution . El Salvador ( Santa Ana ), Honduras ( Lempira ). Natural history . Collected from berlese extraction of cloud forest leaf litter at an elevation of 2100m . Derivation of specific name . Through her support of the Nature Discovery Fund at the Canadian Museum of Nature, this species is named after Prasad S. Gudem of San Diego, California , as a gift from Jacinte Rose Jean. Material examined . 13♂ , 8♀♀ ( CMNC , EAPZ ). Holotype ♂ ( CMNC ): EL SALVADOR : Santa Ana . Cerro Montecristo , 21.7 km N. E. Matapan , 2100m , 29.VIII.1994 -229 E, R. Anderson , cloud forest litter berlese / HOLOTYPE ♂ , Theognete pragudemi sp. nov. R.S. Anderson. Aedeagus extracted. Paratypes : EL SALVADOR . Santa Ana. Metapan ( 21.7 km . N.E.), Cerro Montecristo , 2100m , 29.VIII.1994 -229 D, R. Anderson , cloud forest litter berlese ( 2♀ CMNC ). HONDURAS . Lempira . P.N. Celaque , nr. Gracias , Campamiento Naranjo , 2500m , N 14°32,7' W 88°39.7', 12–13.V.2002 , R. Anderson , cloud forest litter, 2002-020 ( 12♂ , 6♀♀ CMNC , EAPZ ) . Chorological relationships . Sympatric with Theognete lalannei .