A revision of the New Zealand species of the genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae) Author Park, J. - S. Louisiana State Arthropod Museum, Department of Entomology, LSB 404 Louisiana State University Agric Author Carlton, C. E. Louisiana State Arthropod Museum, Department of Entomology, LSB 404 Louisiana State University Agric text The Coleopterists Bulletin 2014 mo 13 2014-12-01 68 1 156 journal article 3079 10.1649/072.068.0mo4.1 62322993-ca80-4b6c-ac95-861cbb236abd 1938-4394 4907735 Sagola kahurangiensis Park and Carlton , new species ( Figs. 47c, 47h , 48 ) Type Material. Holotype . NEW ZEALAND : Nelson : 1♂ ( NZAC ), aedeagus dissected and mounted in balsam on a clear plastic card, “ NEW ZEALAND : NN: Kahurangi N.P., track Mt. Arthur Hut to Mt. Arthur Summit , 1550m , 41″13′S, 172″42′E, 19 xii 2005 , subalpine area; FMHD#2005-115 , berl., sifted tussocks, speargrass & daisy litter, A. Solodovnikov & D. Clarke ; ANMT site 1182”, “ HOLOTYPE Sagola kahurangiensis Park and Carlton 2013 . Paratype ( 1 male ). NEW ZEALAND : Nelson : 1♂ ( FMNH ), same data as holotype ( FMNH ) . Etymology. This species is named after the type locality, Kahurnagi National Park, Nelson . Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the other species of the socia species-group by the following combination of characters: larger body, length 2.5–2.6 mm ; male antennomere 7 enlarged, as long as wide; eye prominent, onethird length of temple; male hind wings reduced to small pads; shape of genitalia unique to species. Description of Male. L e n g t h 2.5– 2.6 m m. Body reddish brown, antennae, elytra, legs, and maxillary palpi paler ( Fig. 47c ). Head: Head round, widest across eyes ( Fig. 47c ). Antennomere 1 approximately 1.5 times longer than wide, 2 longer than wide, 3–10 subquadrate, 7 enlarged, 4–11 bearing tubercles. Frontal sulcus deep, reaching posterior end of eye. Anterior frontal fovea oval, partially covered by frontal rostrum, posterior frontal fovea oval. Eye prominent, approximately one-third length of temple. Thorax: Prosternum as long as wide, widest at midpoint. Elytra rectangular ( Fig. 47c ). Hind wings reduced to small pads. Meso- and metathorax trapezoidal, longer than wide. Abdomen: Tergite IV without patches of microtrichia. Aedeagus: Median lobe divided vertically, major lobe narrower than minor lobe ( Fig. 47h ). Phallobase of median lobe symmetrical and rounded ( Fig. 47h ). Parameres symmetrical with setae apically to middle ( Fig. 47h ). Distribution. Nelson ( Fig. 48 : black square). Habitat. Specimens of this species were collected by sifting tussocks, speargrass, and daisy litter in subalpine areas.