Revision of the Rhagovelia angustipes complex (Insecta: Hemiptera: Veliidae from Colombia Author Galindo-Malagón, Ximena Alejandra 0000-0003-0617-9403 Grupo de Investigación Sistemática Biológica-SisBio, Laboratorio de Entomología, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Tunja, BY, Colombia. & ximena. galindo @ uptc. edu. co; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0617 - 9403 ximena.galindo@uptc.edu.co Author Morales, Irina 0000-0003-2456-5674 Grupo de Investigación Sistemática Biológica-SisBio, Laboratorio de Entomología, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Tunja, BY, Colombia. & irina. morales @ uptc. edu. co; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2456 - 5674 irina.morales@uptc.edu.co Author Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. text Zootaxa 2021 2021-04-14 4958 1 167 225 journal article 7165 10.11646/zootaxa.4958.1.11 ef663e33-b442-492e-8d5c-a373429ef059 1175-5326 4691515 ADD5204B-A342-4A85-8F10-778241D70E9E Rhagovelia barbacoensis Padilla-Gil, 2015 ( Figs. 5B , 6B , 7B , 8B , 23A ) Rhagovelia barbacoensis Padilla-Gil, 2015: 72 . Holotype apterous male. BL 3.31; HL 0.40; HW 0.80; INT 0.27; ANT I 1.05, ANT II 0.55, ANT III 0.65, ANT IV 0.65; EYE 0.28; PL 0.20; PW 1.00; FORELEG: FEM 1.25; TIB 1.30; TAR I 0.04; TAR II 0.02; TAR III 0.32; MIDLEG: FEM 1.95; TIB 1.35; TAR I 0.10; TAR II 0.60; TAR III 0.75; HINDLEG: FEM 1.75; TIB 1.65; TAR I 0.06; TAR II 0.16; TAR III 0.32. Head dorsally black, covered with golden pubescence; longitudinal midline and a pair of oblique indentations at base impressed and shiny. Venter of head black. Buccula yellow. Labium brown except article II yellow. Eye silvery. Antenniferous tubercle brown, apex black. Basal 1/4 of antennomere I yellow; apex of I and rest of antenna dark brown. Pronotum dark brown to black, anteriorly with a pair of dark orange marks between eyes. Meso- and metanota black, covered with golden pubescence. Pro-, meso- and metapleura black, covered with greyish pubescence. Pro-, meso- and metasterna black, covered with greyish pubescence. Pro- and metacetabula ventrally and posteriorly black. Mesoacetabulum black with ventral margin orange. Fore and hind coxae yellow. Middle coxa yellow with apex brown. Fore trochanter yellow; middle trochanter black, brown at the base; hind trochanter yellow with apex brown. Fore femur with basal 1/3 marked with yellow, black towards apex; middle femur black; hind femur black with base brown. Tibiae and tarsi black. Abdominal mediotergites black, covered with golden pubescence. Mediotergite VII with a central shiny black spot; tergum VIII shiny black, covered with short golden setae.Abdominal laterotergites black, covered with golden pubescence, with lateral margins shiny black.Abdominal sterna black, covered with greyish pubescence, except for a black mark on sternum VII. Sternum VIII shiny black with golden setae. Head short, covered with short setae. Antenna covered with short brown setae, denser on antennomere IV; antennomere I with at least six longer, thicker brown setae; II with two of these setae close to the middle. Antennomeres I– III cylindrical; IV fusiform; I and IV subequal in width in the middle; II subequal in width to III . Labium short. Ocular setae present. Pronotum short, not covering mesonotum, covered with short golden setae, denser laterally; posterior margin slightly concave. Mesonotum covered with short golden setae, denser on posterior margin; posterior margin convex centrally. Metanotum short; posterior margin straight centrally. Mesosternum covered with long golden setae. Sides of thorax with long brown setae. Legs covered with short setae, with rows of longer thicker setae on femora and tibiae. Trochanters without spines. Fore tibia slightly curved distally, with weak preapical depression; grasping comb extending slightly beyond the apex. Hind femur surpassing apex of abdomen, slightly wider than middle femur, with anterior margin curved and posterior margin sinuous; distal half with row of 8 spines decreasing in size towards the apex. Hind tibia straight, with about 20 short denticles on the posterior surface, apical spur straight. Abdominal mediotergites subrectangular. Abdominal laterotergites raised, but not vertical, covered with short golden setae. Abdominal sterna without black denticles or carina, covered with short golden setae. Paratype apterous female. BL 3.75; HL 0.45; HW 0.90; INT 0.19; ANT I 1.05, ANT II 0.60, ANT III 0.70, ANT IV 0.58; EYE 0.32; PL 0.25; PW 1.00; FORELEG: FEM 1.25; TIB 1.30; TAR I 0.08; TAR II 0.03; TAR III 0.34; MIDLEG: FEM 1.98; TIB 1.35; TAR I 0.75; TAR II 0.85; TAR III 0.80; HINDLEG: FEM 1.65; TIB 1.70; TAR I 0.08; TAR II 0.18; TAR III 0.38. Similar to apterous male in structure and color. Hind femur narrower than in the male, with 8 spines on distal half. Abdominal mediotergites I– III raised, IV– VI depressed, VII horizontal, tergum VIII declining posteriorly; apex of mediotergite VI with small shiny black spot; dorsum of segments VII–VIII with central shiny black spots. Abdominal laterotergites elevated, more strongly on last two segments. Abdominal sternum VII with shiny black mark centrally and brown apex, covered with long golden setae. Distribution . Colombia : Nariño ( Padilla-Gil 2015 ) ( Fig. 23A ). Type material examined. Holotype ♂ apterous ( ICN ): ‘ Colombia \ Nariño \ Barbacoas \ Altaquer \ 23.VI.2011 \ Col : D. N. Padilla’ . Paratype ♀ apterous ( ICN ): same data as holotype .