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<taxonomicName id="836B223B6E067A7EFE2085BC73F2293E" ID-CoL="B2VM" LSID="09906AF4-E0F8-4313-B911-18734B14B099" authority="Chaudoir, 1847" authorityName="Chaudoir" authorityYear="1847" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Agra pusilla" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pusilla">Agra pusilla Chaudoir, 1847</taxonomicName>
<figureCitation id="95A64893677852DC4B92208D4790446F" captionStart="Figures 36" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 3 - 6. 3 Agra cruciaria Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070044) 4 Agra grace Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 087638) 5 Agra pseuopusilla Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070045) 6 Agra pusilla Chaudoir, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 060087)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14826" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Figs 6</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="B6F2025A1042A87C7C28B33D28826164" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 10. Distribution map of the species of the pusilla group. Names marked with a &quot;? &quot; do not have precise localities on the specimen label (s)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14829" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">10</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName id="9BFB7013215A62D359BADC56B3BC658E" authorityName="Chaudoir" authorityYear="1847" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pusilla">Agra pusilla</taxonomicName>
<bibRefCitation id="74953464A86B175FF1CAB3C0CDC35028" author="Chaudoir M, de" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des naturalistas de Moscou" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" pagination="87 - 113" refId="B4" refString="Chaudoir M, de, 1847. Notes sur le genre Agra et desciption de plusieurs especes nouvelles. Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des naturalistas de Moscou 20: 87 - 113" title="Notes sur le genre Agra et desciption de plusieurs especes nouvelles." volume="20" year="1847">Chaudoir 1847: 110</bibRefCitation>
.
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<paragraph id="19779AE11A575A34CE6273691DE63930" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Holotype:</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D2ACF40C4F866D435DE0BA36764F39E3" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="0DFFE2DC9CB9453A1BB8E781A1833C3F" bold="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Brazil:</emphasis>
(MNHNP: ADP 060087, male).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F783F61E9D36385D333AED8854CC2C0B" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Derivation of specific epithet.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="41E409F0DE3AC4BBBBBD0A593A3A03BB" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
The epithet &quot;
<emphasis id="E92DB8C5B3AF8A6C051B9AA8DB699089" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">pusilla</emphasis>
&quot; is a Latin adjective meaning very little, small, pretty.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="4F201492D611E6853946B6821E52F995" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="proposed english vernacular name">
<paragraph id="9432214DF9D47788A3BEF36BCB755F11" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Proposed English vernacular name.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DEDECBD52063E3A52D952DCF60037DEA" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Small Elegant Canopy Beetle.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="886387A1687E8FA019A97E0F24539EFF" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="349B395142B7F90FC96750359D90721F" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">With the attributes of the genus and species-group as described above and frons laterally unicarinate and rugose; elytra with interneurs composed of a single row of coarse irregularly shaped punctures, apex markedly lobed medially.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="FB10CB7DBEC4346D47A0E194484F2CA9" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="description">
<paragraph id="D3106263F186A47C35B5B73E5F1CF497" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A269203282B1112DD3DC05193DE974F8" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
(
<figureCitation id="C25B569F6D197947DD4572819483725E" captionStart="Figures 36" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 3 - 6. 3 Agra cruciaria Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070044) 4 Agra grace Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 087638) 5 Agra pseuopusilla Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070045) 6 Agra pusilla Chaudoir, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 060087)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14826" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis id="DB0130E1537619F9E046A9A6F21EA11B" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Size</emphasis>
: Very small, ABL = 6.28 - 6.45 mm, SBL = 5.27 - 5.37 mm, TW = 1.32 - 1.46 mm.
<emphasis id="1EE622B9A80446AF8B611367C4AEDD31" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Color:</emphasis>
Piceous, antennae and legs bicolored, scape and basal 5/6th of femur testaceous; antennal flagellum and mouthparts piceous.
<emphasis id="33ABF479CF46E53396E8E6E9D584F866" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Luster:</emphasis>
Shiny, elytral disc somewhat matte.
<emphasis id="0E981CBEC5C3FF5C1683BB075D35DB8E" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Head:</emphasis>
Labrum moderately elongate and rounded apically, slightly emarginate medially. Frons medially raised and smooth, laterally depressed, unicarinate, and shallowly rugose. Gena slightly tapered-rounded in both sexes to constricted neck. Genae and occiput moderately finely punctate and wrinkled, and with two larger punctures each of which is setiferous.
<emphasis id="1943A03AAA9D97841E1DB8C7FD6CDCA0" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Prothorax:</emphasis>
Slightly broader medially, flared basally; surface with densely punctures, some setiferous; lateral elongate callous with single row of setiferous punctures along middle.
<emphasis id="0224DB53F9ACF133B4A130C26FC02E4B" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Pterothorax:</emphasis>
Elytron markedly convex, intervals not costate, interneurs of rows of single somewhat irregularly shaped punctures, apex truncate, markedly lobate, apical dentation asymmetric, lateral tooth small, acute, sutural apex slightly produced, rounded. Metasternum sparsely setiferous in both sexes.
<emphasis id="9D9D006715940BB7F7A10859B9E82DCF" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Legs:</emphasis>
Legs normal.
<emphasis id="833FEBA97BC46C4FCE5D6DEFC4AE77F6" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Abdominal sterna III to
<pageBreakToken id="F3AFC63FBC64981799457584571AB16D" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" start="start">VII</pageBreakToken>
of male moderately and bilaterally setiferous; sternum VII of males barely emarginate, corners rounded.
<emphasis id="A0260592E1F5BE3CBAA0C8DDDEEEEAE5" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Male genitalia:</emphasis>
Phallus (
<figureCitation id="90F12434C7F8A222894CEAACD03F09CB" captionStart="Figures 36" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 3 - 6. 3 Agra cruciaria Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070044) 4 Agra grace Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 087638) 5 Agra pseuopusilla Erwin, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 070045) 6 Agra pusilla Chaudoir, sp. n., male genitalia (dorsal, ventral, left lateral aspects) (ADP 060087)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14826" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
) with ostium elongate, about half the length of the phallus, apex a small rounded lobe with basal corners. Parameres small, left twice the size of the right, both moderately rounded.
<emphasis id="8556A3AF7499A7ECD7AB2232DC64DA4D" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Female ovipositor:</emphasis>
Stylomere 2 as in
<taxonomicName id="117D4647DAE4FA4D5BAF4F7EBB410D92" authorityName="Erwin" authorityYear="2010" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="notpusilla">Agra notpusilla</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="3A7F50CDFB59877D469575B97FE6F755" captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 7. Agra notpusilla Erwin, sp. n., female stylomeres (dorsal aspect) (ADP 058647)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14827" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="ABA570CB11974486CB72C870488D2524" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="dispersal potential">
<paragraph id="6B542D7BFA2C0E9649048E81D6F0520D" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Dispersal potential.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1B2DEABE62F8CF3F58E4D885F5F5FD3A" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">These beetles are macropterous and are probably capable of flight; they are swift and agile runners.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="48543140B18D01503B08887811501748" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="way of life">
<paragraph id="817588A14E7C17206AB82D9A111B5606" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Way of life.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="98B11A31CF5079560BD8F30DCACB13C7" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Adults of other
<taxonomicName id="8D8DBEC3D3BF0E098AB2C817D7D9ED8D" authorityName="Fabricius" authorityYear="1801" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Agra</taxonomicName>
species are found in the canopy of rainforest trees; known larvae of this genus (
<bibRefCitation id="03D06492CB080533F3264EF3A71E7D08" 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>
) 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
<taxonomicName id="6C4EFA38168FE776C45E5F2EDDE3CB62" authorityName="Chaudoir" authorityYear="1847" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Agra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pusilla">Agra pusilla</taxonomicName>
occur at lowland altitudes in the Mata
<normalizedToken id="CFF039FA8025CD8CCBBEB7E68A49AE12" originalValue="Atlântica">Atlantica</normalizedToken>
. Adults are active in October, the rainy season.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="44B74BC43E9F243945E628A65DA759E6" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="other specimens examined">
<paragraph id="13457ED12E739C18A34244128395DD79" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Other specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="03741AC4AC5FE4A152F63E2376B009E8" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="DFA7381CDFD64C08840EACCC125551D0" bold="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Brazil:</emphasis>
Espirito Santo, nr. Itapemirim, Rio Itapemirim, 3m, 21.005°S, 40.834°W, 15 October 1906 (J.F. Zikan)(ZIKAN: ADP 070043, male).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="489CCA13833A42728E006A3699B80A07" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="geographic distribution">
<paragraph id="AB8941A211FA969EDCCA099F75B781A5" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Geographic distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E804FB36367FBC6FFE891482B24F3658" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
(
<figureCitation id="59AFBC9E13DD80A07CC64FC049A1FAB0" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 10. Distribution map of the species of the pusilla group. Names marked with a &quot;? &quot; do not have precise localities on the specimen label (s)." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/14829" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
). This species is currently known from eastern Brazil.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="BF52AFFBC898147AB0173144F0B6BC16" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="notes">
<paragraph id="E4A2C01D1A373A00173FA7909E62C2AB" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2875F47631DE1FB1D7795BEC1473E0F7" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Because of the severe deforestation over the last 100 years in the area where this species was found, it is likely it is now extinct or at least with a much smaller range.</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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