New species of Colombian Triplocania Roesler (Psocodea: ‘ Psocoptera’: Ptiloneuridae)
Author
González-Obando, Ranulfo
Author
Carrejo-Gironza, Nancy
Author
García, Alfonso N.
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-10-16
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journal article
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Triplocania sarriae
n. sp.
Female
(
Figs 347–352
)
Diagnosis.
Related to
T. otunquimbayaensis
n. sp.
, from which it differs in the shape of the areola postica, in having the forewing M forked only once, and in having the ninth sternum distinct, with the posterior processes longer (
Fig. 352
).
Color
(in 80% ethanol). Body pale brown. Compound eyes brown; ocelli hyaline, with ochre centripetal crescents. Head pale brown, pattern (
Fig. 349
); genae ochre; antennae with scape and pedicel pale brown. Maxillary palps pale brown, Mx4 darker distally. Thorax pale brown. Legs pale brown, coxae cream. Forewing pattern (
Fig. 347
). Hindwings mostly hyaline, pattern as illustrated (
Fig. 348
). Abdomen pale cream, with subcuticular brown spots. Subgenital plate cream, with pale brown, V-shaped pigmented area; IX sternum dark brown, with sides more pigmented; gonapophyses pale brown; clunium brown; paraprocts and epiproct pale brown.
Morphology.
As in diagnosis, plus the following: Head (
Fig. 349
): H/MxW: 1.65; H/D: 2.56, IO/MxW: 0.65, MxW/IO: 2.41. Vertex emarginate, slightly above the upper border of the compound eyes. Outer cusp of lacinial tip broad, with five denticles. Mx4/Mx2: 1.20. Forewings (
Fig. 347
): L/W: 2.58, pterostigma: lp/wp: 5.13; areola postica high, la/ha: 1.77, Cu1a gently concave. Hindwings (
Fig. 348
): l/w: 2.94. Subgenital plate (
Fig. 351
) triangular, densely setose. Gonapophyses (
Fig. 352
):
v1
elongate, stout, acuminate, about 2/3 the length of
v2
+3; this proximally wide, with short heel, four setae on
v2
; distal process long, straight, acuminate, with microsetae. IX sternum (
Fig. 352
). Paraprocts (
Fig. 350
) triangular, posterior margin widely rounded, with setae as illustrated; sensory fields with 28 trichobothria on basal rosettes. Epiproct triangular (
Fig. 350
), with anterior border slightly concave in the middle; setae as illustrated.
Measurements.
FW: 4425, HW: 3085, F: 1175, T: 1900, t1: 875, t2: 75, t3: 150, Mx4: 300, ctt1: 28, IO: 425, D: 420, d: 302, IO/d: 1.40, PO: 0.72.
Material
studied.
Holotype
female.
COLOMBIA
.
Valle del Cauca
. Buenaventura,
Alto Anchicayá
,
3º26’N
:
76º48’W
,
900 m
.
,
17.VII.2001
,
S. Sarria.
Malaise trap
.
MAH
.
Etymology.
This species is dedicated to Stella Sarria, biologist of the Natural National Park Farallones, collector of the
holotype
.