And then there were six: a revision of the genus Phanolinopsis Scheerpeltz (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae)
Author
Chatzimanolis, Stylianos
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-09-20
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4323.1.4
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Key to the species of
Phanolinopsis
Scheerpeltz
1. Head and pronotum with bright red coloration (
Figs. 2
,
8
); aedeagus with tip of paramere emarginate in dorsal view (
Figs. 28, 30
).........................................................................................
P. erythros
- Head and pronotum not bright red (Figs, 1, 3–7, 9–12); aedeagus with tip of paramere flat or rounded in dorsal view (
Figs. 25
,
31
,
34
,
37
,
40
)........................................................................................ 2
2 Posterolateral corners of head pointed (
Figs. 4
,
10
,
16
)................................................
P. goniakos
- Posterolateral corners of head not pointed (
Figs. 1–3
,
5–9, 11–15, 17–18
)......................................... 3
3 Pronotum disc impunctate (excluding micropunctures)........................................................ 4
- Pronotum disc with four punctures at the center of the pronotum, each one delimiting the corner of a square (some specimens with five punctures or less than four....................................................................... 5
4 Head and pronotum with weak micropunctation (
Fig. 9
); reduced microsculpture between eyes and postmandibular ridge (
Fig. 15
); tip of paramere flat (
Figs. 31, 33
)................................................................
P. fassli
-
Head and pronotum with stark micropunctation (
Fig. 12
); with dense microsculpture between eyes and postmandibular ridge (
Fig. 18
); tip of paramere rounded (
Figs. 40, 42
).....................................................
P. norahae
5 Distance between eye and postmandibular ridge in lateral view short (
Fig. 13
); pronotum and elytra of different color (
Fig. 1
); tip of median lobe pointed and apex of paramere narrow (
Figs. 25–27
)..................................
P. discedens
-
Distance between eye and postmandibular ridge in lateral view long (
Fig. 17
); pronotum and elytra of similar color (
Fig. 5
); tip of median lobe wider and rounded and apex of paramere wide (
Figs. 37–39
)............................
P. metaksenios