Revision of the Lachnaia tristigma (Lacordaire, 1848) species-group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and description of a new species
Author
Ruiz-García, Andrés Baselga And Javier
text
Zootaxa
2007
1630
39
46
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.179407
e00eaf33-9271-4122-91c0-982945054422
1175-5326
179407
Key to the species of the
Lachnaia tristigma
species-group
1. Median lobe of aedeagus shorter, with a small mushroom-shaped piece in the operculum (
Figs. 7–8
). Sclerites of endophallus (
Figs. 13–16
), with two lateral pieces short, not enlarged apically and markedly bent medially, and the unpaired central sclerite clearly broader than long. Spermathecal duct short and curled in numerous small loops (
Figs. 22–23
). Iberian Peninsula and southern
France
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Lachnaia tristigma
(Lacordaire)
- Median lobe of aedeagus larger (
Figs. 1–6
). Sclerites of endophallus (
Figs. 9–12
), with two lateral pieces long, slightly bent medially. Spermathecal duct long (
Figs. 17–21
) ......................................................... 2
2. Operculum of median lobe of aedeagus with a mushroom-shaped piece wider than the lateral arms (
Figs. 3–6
). Sclerites of endophallus (
Figs. 10–12
), with two lateral pieces sometimes bent but not enlarged apically, and the unpaired central sclerite as broad apically than basally, or broader basally. South-eastern
Spain
, from Malaga to Alicante
..........................................
Lachnaia pseudobarathraea
Daniel & Daniel
- Operculum of median lobe of aedeagus with a mushroom-shaped piece as wide as lateral arms (
Figs. 1– 2
). Sclerites of endophallus (
Fig. 9
), with two lateral pieces enlarged apically, and the unpaired central sclerite broader apically than basally. North-western
Spain
: Galicia
..................
Lachnaia gallaeca
n. sp.