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 82. Theognete corderoi Anderson , new species ( Figures 248 , 265 , 282 ) Diagnosis. Size. Length, male, 3.71–3.89mm ; female, 3.82–4.22mm . Width, male, 2.38–2.42mm ; female, 2.42–2.75mm . Antennal scrobes broadly visible in dorsal view. Pronotum and elytra with scales long, erect, plumose and shaggy; on pronotum condensed in anterolotreal angles and in paramedian tufts; elytral strial regions with fine, hair-like, non-plumose scales; posteroloteral area of elytra with 3–6 shallow punctures; basal margin of elytra not toothed at humeri. Aedeagus as in Fig. 265 . Geographical distribution . Honduras ( Comayagua ). Natural history . Collected from berlese extraction of mixed liquidambar, oak and cloud forest leaf litter at an elevation of 2000m and of wet oak-pine forest litter at an elevation of 1950m . Derivation of specific name . Named after Roberto Cordero of the Escuela Agricola Panamericana (El Zamorano) in Honduras . Material examined . 2♂ , 2♀♀ ( CMNC ). Holotype ♂ ( CMNC ): HONDURAS : Comayagua . Montana Comayagua , 18.0 km. E. Comayagua , 20.VIII.1994 -216E, 2000m , R. Anderson , oak/cloud/liquidambar forest litter berlese / HOLOTYPE ♂ , Theognete corderoi sp. nov. , R.S. Anderson. Aedeagus extracted. Paratypes : HONDURAS . Comayagua . Comayagua ( 18km .E.), Montana Comayagua , 2000m , 20.VIII.1994 -216, R. Anderson , oak/cloud/liquidambar forest litter berlese ( 1♂ , 1♀ CMNC ). Comayagua ( 18km .ENE.), Montana Comayagua , 1950m , 20.VIII.1994 , S.&J. Peck , 94-52, wet oak/pine forest litter berlese ( 1♀ CMNC ) . Chorological relationships . Sympatric with Theognete boaseae .