Annotated checklist of the Blennidus subgenus Agraphoderus species from Peru with description of B. bombonensis n. sp. and synonymic notes (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Pterostichinae)
Author
Allegro, Gianni
Author
Giachino, Pier Mauro
text
Zootaxa
2015
4000
1
1
48
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.1
507a3784-35f5-46f5-9492-e0884a502f40
1175-5326
289219
00769C76-A2D4-4792-A5DD-5F2B7EA352CB
Blennidus
(
Agraphoderus
)
longiloba
(
Straneo, 1993
)
(
Figs. 28
,
66
,
102
)
Ogmopleura longiloba
Straneo, 1993
: 389
Blennidus longiloba
(
Straneo, 1993
)
:
Lorenz, 2005a
: 263
Blennidus longiloba
(
Straneo, 1993
)
:
Lorenz, 2005b
: 600
Blennidus longiloba
(
Straneo, 1993
)
: Giachino & Allegro, 2011: 28
Type
locality.
Peru
, Dept. Junin, km 20 route Jauja-Tarma,
4000 m
.
Examined material.
HT ♂ (CMa at
MRSN
); 10 PTT ♂ and 1 PT ♀ (CMa, CSt);
1 ♂
specimen of this species is wrongly included in the TS of
Blennidus angularis
Straneo, 1985
(=
B. rectangulus
syn. nov.
) (CMa).
Note.
Species easily distinguished by the distinctive morphology of aedeagus, which is exceptionally long and slender.
Distribution.
All the known specimens have been collected by Mateu in Dept. Junin (central
Peru
).
Habitat.
The altitude data reported on the labels (
4,000 m
a.s.l.) suggest a preference of this species for the Andean grassland.