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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.66.684" ID-GBIF-Dataset="35e99d78-af9c-400e-b111-6abc6e1d9b1d" ID-PMC="PMC3088417" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-66-1" ID-Pensoft-UUID="AD1FFFAF9122FFEAFF8EEF3BE966F439" ID-PubMed="21594029" ID-Zenodo-Dep="576888" ID-ZooBank="176306EB63424E75AD76C4A82040A002" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2010" ModsDocID="1313-2970-66-1" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 66" ModsDocTitle="Agra, arboreal beetles of Neotropical forests:pusilla group and piranha group systematics and notes on their ways of life (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini, Agrina)" checkinTime="1451250911506" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Erwin, Terry L." docDate="2010" docId="D9A5F64358AD8853712A4563ADEAA0F3" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 66: 1-28" docOrigin="ZooKeys 66" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.66.684" docTitle="Agra maia Erwin 2010, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="4CBBDF28-0E25-4818-A2DA-72D2CE6B3697" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="6" id="AD1FFFAF9122FFEAFF8EEF3BE966F439" lastPageNumber="17" masterDocId="AD1FFFAF9122FFEAFF8EEF3BE966F439" masterDocTitle="Agra, arboreal beetles of Neotropical forests: pusilla group and piranha group systematics and notes on their ways of life (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini, Agrina)" masterLastPageNumber="28" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="16" updateTime="1668164297424" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Agra, arboreal beetles of Neotropical forests: pusilla group and piranha group systematics and notes on their ways of life (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini, Agrina)</mods:title>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Erwin, Terry L.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Washington DC</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">erwint@si.edu</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2010</mods:date>
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<mods:number>66</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.66.684</mods:url>
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<mods:classification>journal article</mods:classification>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.66.684</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-66-1</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Zenodo-Dep">576888</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="159360639" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:4CBBDF28-0E25-4818-A2DA-72D2CE6B3697" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D9A5F64358AD8853712A4563ADEAA0F3" lastPageId="16" lastPageNumber="17" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
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<taxonomicName LSID="D9A5F643-58AD-8853-712A-4563ADEAA0F3" authority="Erwin" authorityName="Erwin" authorityYear="2010" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Agra maia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maia" status="sp. n.">Agra maia Erwin</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="15" pageNumber="16">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 11. Distribution map of the species of the piranha group." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14830" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="holotype">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Holotype:</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Bolivia:</emphasis>
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Santa Cruz, 4-6 km SSE Buena Vista, Hotel Flora & Fauna, 400-500m, "17.479°S, 63.631°W," 1-10 November 2002 (S.W. Lingafelter)(NMNH: ADP 116043, female).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="derivation of specific epithet">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Derivation of specific epithet.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
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The epithet "
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">maia</emphasis>
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" is a Latinized genitive eponym, based on the given name of Maia Samuel, Executive Producer of the Smithsonian Spotlight program,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">The Bug House</emphasis>
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, in recognition of the hours of dedication she put into developing the program.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="proposed english vernacular name">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Proposed English vernacular name.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Maia’s">Maia's</normalizedToken>
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Elegant Canopy Beetle.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">With the attributes of the genus and species-group as described above and prothorax brassy black, legs unicolored, frons laterad unicarinate, smooth, prothorax markedly setiferous both laterally and ventrally, and elytra markedly constricted at apical third, side margin markedly arcuate.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="16" lastPageNumber="17" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="16" lastPageNumber="17" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Size</emphasis>
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: Small, ABL = 8.57 mm, SBL = 7.25 mm, TW = 2.2 mm.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Color:</emphasis>
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Head black with faint bluish reflection posteriorly, pronotum brassy black legs and venter black, elytra metallic blue; antennae and mouthparts piceous.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Luster:</emphasis>
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Shiny, prono
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<pageBreakToken pageId="16" pageNumber="17" start="start">tum</pageBreakToken>
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brassy and elytra shiny metallic.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Head:</emphasis>
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Labrum moderately elongate and moderately rounded apically. Frons medially raised and smooth, laterally depressed and smooth. Gena almost squared to constricted neck in females. Genae and occiput with moderately dense disc each side with four long setae, punctures, most setiferous.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Prothorax:</emphasis>
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Slightly broader medially, flared basally; surface densely punctuate, disc each side with four long setae; lateral elongate callous with single row of setiferous punctures along middle.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Pterothorax:</emphasis>
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Elytron moderately convex, broadly flared at apical third, intervals moderately costate, interneurs of rows of somewhat laterally ovate punctures, apex truncate, barely lobate, apical dentation asymmetric, lateral tooth small, acute, sutural apex slightly produced, narrowly pointed. Metasternum sparsely setiferous in female.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Legs:</emphasis>
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Normal in female.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Abdomen</emphasis>
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: Abdominal sterna III to VII of female moderately and bilaterally setiferous; sternum VII of female barely emarginated, corners rounded.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Male genitalia:</emphasis>
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Unknown.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Female ovipositor:</emphasis>
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Stylomere 2 as in
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Erwin" authorityYear="2010" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piranha">Agra piranha</taxonomicName>
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(
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 8–9" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 8 - 9. 8 Agra piranha Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 087440) 9 Agra piranha Erwin, sp. n., female stylomeres (dorsal aspect) (ADP 117227)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14828" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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).
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<subSubSection pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="dispersal potential">
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Dispersal potential.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">These beetles are macropterous and are probably capable of flight; they are swift and agile runners.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="way of life">
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Way of life.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
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Adults of other
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Fabricius" authorityYear="1801" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Agra</taxonomicName>
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species are found in the canopy of rainforest trees; known larvae of this genus (
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<bibRefCitation author="Arndt, E" journalOrPublisher="The Coleopterists Bulletin" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" pagination="297 - 311" refId="B1" refString="Arndt, E, Kimse, S, Erwin, TL, 2001. Arboreal beetles of Neotropical forests: Agra Fabricius, larval descriptions with notes on natural history and behaviour (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini, Agrina). The Coleopterists Bulletin 55 (3): 297 - 311" title="Arboreal beetles of Neotropical forests: Agra Fabricius, larval descriptions with notes on natural history and behaviour (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini, Agrina)." volume="55" year="2001">Arndt et al. 2001</bibRefCitation>
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) are found under the bark of these trees, however they must also roam on the surface, as they have been collected by insecticidal fogging techniques in the very early morning before first light. Members of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Erwin" authorityYear="2010" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maia">Agra maia</taxonomicName>
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occur at lowland altitudes in the Amazon Basin. Adults are active in November, the rainy season.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="other specimens examined">
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Other specimens examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">None.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="geographic distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Geographic distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
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(
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 11. Distribution map of the species of the piranha group." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14830" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
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). This species is currently known only from the type locality.
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