Two new genera and six new species of Stenosini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae Pimeliinae) from Myanmar (Burma), collected by René Fouquè
Author
Schawaller, Wolfgang
0000-0003-1482-7386
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany & schawaller. ehrenamt @ smns-bw. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1482 - 7386
schawaller.ehrenamt@smns-bw.de
Author
Bigalk, Sonia
0000-0002-0986-3369
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany & bigalk. sonia @ smns-bw. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0986 - 3369
bigalk.sonia@smns-bw.de
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-11-15
5068
1
133
141
journal article
3496
10.11646/zootaxa.5068.1.7
eefc7c47-f381-48f8-a0e3-5cce6761ee76
1175-5326
5702212
E0FB097A-3D19-4CBD-9F22-99AA7F4F57B0
Bamarosis fouquei
sp. nov.
(
Figs 1
,
7
)
Type material.
Holotype
:
Burma
:
♂
,
Mandalay Region
,
Bagan
,
21°09’N
94°53’E
,
80 m
,
2–8.V.2016
, leg.
R
. Fouquè,
NMPC
.
Paratypes
:
Same
data as for the holotype,
1 ex.
NMPC
.
Burma
,
Mandalay Region
,
Bagan
,
21°09’N
94°53’E
,
80 m
, 10–14. &
22–24.X.2014
, leg.
R
.
Fouquè
,
1 ex.
SMNS
.
Description.
Body length
4.5 mm
. Integument of head and pronotum matt, of elytra somewhat shining, blackish. Head short and round, length from cervical constriction to clypeus 0.8x as maximal width between genae, slightly rounded from cervical constriction to eyes, genae surpassing eyes and with feeble longitudinal impression, this impression continuing to feeble supraorbital impression, anterior margin of clypeus slightly excavated, symmetrical, frons without medial keel or impression, surface with dense but not confluent punctures, punctures diminishing on clypeus, punctures without setae. Eyes reduced, divided by genae into dorsal and ventral sections, dorsal section longitudinal, composed only of few facets, ventral section nearly invisible, composed only of 2–3 facets. Antennae 11-segmented, robust, shape of antennomeres as in
Fig. 1
, antennomere 2 1.0x as wide as long, antennomere 3 1.4x as wide as long. Pronotum cordiform, 0.6x as long as wide, widest at elevated large, rounded anterior corners, posterior corners rounded and posterior margin nearly straight, disc without keels or impressions, punctures as on head and also without setation, lateral margins unbordered in posterior half; prothoracic hypomera with similar punctures as on pronotum, without setation. Elytra oval, widest at middle, 1.7x as long as wide, humeral angles extremely developed, without tooth, rounded, elevated, scutellar area distinctly excavated, elytra without rows of punctures or keels, without setation, lateral margins keel-like, elevated in anterior half, epipleura extremely broad in anterior half below large humeral angles, without row of punctures. Ventrites with extremely fine punctures, without setation, last ventrite without denser, larger punctures than anterior ventrites, surface of all ventrites shagreened.Aedeagus as in
Fig. 7
, with long parallel apicale with rounded apex, basale long, narrow.
FIGURES 1–6.
Dorsal view of
Stenosini
from Myanmar (Burma).
1.
Bamarosis
gen. nov.
fouquei
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC.
2.
Shanosis
gen. nov.
renei
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC.
3.
Gebieniella ellenae
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC.
4.
Gebieniella matthiasi
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC.
5.
Stenosis helenae
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC.
6.
Stenosis mandalayca
sp. nov.
, holotype NMPC. Scale line: 1 mm.
Etymology.
Named in honour of the late René Fouquè (
Liberec
), expert on the tribe
Stenosini
, and collector of the
type
series.