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<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA0CE63FF6A4825FE6DFD95" bold="true" box="[151,424,586,612]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Scolytocis difficillimus</emphasis>
Lopes-Andrade
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,
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,
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,
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,
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)
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The specific epithet is a reference to the difficulty in recognizing the species, mainly in distinguishing it from
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The species belongs to the
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species-group, so it differs from the other
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mainly by the triconcave prosternum. It differs from
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, the most closely related species, by the comparatively smaller body (total length less than
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) and small eyes (1.0X the basal width of scutellum).
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(
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) Measurements in mm: TL 1.16; PL 0.42; PW 0.53; EL 0.74; EW 0.53; GD 0.53. Ratios: PL/PW 0.80; EL/EW 1.40; EL/PL 1.75; GD/EW 1.00; TL/EW 2.20. Body dark brown; antennae, mouthparts and legs yellowish brown. Head with shallow, sparse, inconspicuous punctation; interstice between punctures finely microreticulate. Each antenna (
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,
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) with nine antennomeres (FL
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; CL
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; CL/FL 1.94); length of the antennomeres (in mm) as follows: 0.088; 0.040; 0.040; 0.013; 0.013; 0.013; 0.040; 0.038; 0.073. Eyes with greatest width 1.0X the basal width of scutellum. Pronotal punctation coarse, sparse, shallow; punctures separated by a distance of two to four punctures widths; interstice microreticulate; anterolateral margins slightly arched inwards; posterolateral angles broadly rounded; posterior margin without rugose border. Scutellum with some fine, sparse punctures; basal width 0.21X the EW. Elytral punctation confuse at base and subseriate at disc; punctures coarse, shallow, irregular; punctures without conspicuous border; interstice between punctures finely rugose; elytral apex subacute, declivity with weak concavity; cuticular globules very small, inconspicuous; elytral suture weakly margined at apical third. Each hindwing (
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) with apical area bearing one vague, incomplete pigmented line near the anterior margin. Prosternum triconcave, without longitudinal carina at midline; surface shiny, rugose. Metaventrite bearing small and sparse setae, with interstice finely microreticulate; discrimen one-fifth the length of the metaventrite at midline. Abdominal ventrites bearing small and sparse setae; interstice finely microreticulate. Each metatibiae (
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) broadly rounded, near 3.5X as long as broad; outer edge with spines (around 20) regularly distributed at apical two thirds and then getting sparser.
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Male genitalia (in a
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(
<figureCitation id="131C2A26FFA0CE63FAC64CA2FA57F916" box="[1339,1426,1741,1767]" captionStart="FIGURES 6971" captionStartId="74.[151,269,1427,1451]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,194,1403]" captionTargetId="figure-57@74.[151,1436,194,1403]" captionTargetPageId="74" captionText="FIGURES 6971. Male genitalia of Scolytocis Blair showing the Y-shaped ninth segment (ix), basal piece (b.p), tegmen (teg) and penis (pen). 69. Scol. bouchardi sp. nov. 70. Scol. cariborum sp. nov. (ninth segment broken; see asterisks). 71. Scol. difficillimus sp. nov." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5127037" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5127037/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Fig. 71</figureCitation>
) Apex of tegmen (sclerotized apical two-thirds) subtriangular; median lobe not observed, probably extremely membranous.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA0CE63FF6A4D02FEDEF876" blockId="19.[151,1436,1901,2007]" box="[151,283,1901,1927]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Type series</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA0CE64FF3B4DFAFF34FEF3" blockId="19.[151,1436,1901,2007]" lastBlockId="20.[151,1436,151,258]" lastPageId="20" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA0CE63FF3B4DFAFEFCF85F" box="[198,313,1941,1966]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA0CE63FF3B4DFAFEF0F85F" box="[198,309,1941,1966]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
(ANIC)
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA0CE63FE514DFAFDE4F85E" bold="true" box="[428,545,1941,1967]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<collectingCountry id="F3307633FFA0CE63FE514DFAFDD9F85E" box="[428,540,1941,1967]" name="Ecuador" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
/ECUAD:
<collectingRegion id="49E3F841FFA0CE63FD524DFAFCE7F85E" box="[687,802,1941,1967]" country="Ecuador" name="Pichincha" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Pichincha</collectingRegion>
Rio Palenque, 47Km.S Sto Domingo
<date id="FF991063FFA0CE63FAFD4DFAFF14F826" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" value="1975-07-20" valueMax="1975-07-30" valueMin="1975-07-20">JULY 20-30, 1975</date>
/ S. &amp; J. Peck Collectors /
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<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA0CE63FDCE4DD2FD01F827" box="[563,708,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Rigidoporus</emphasis>
sp.
</taxonomicName>
/
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA0CE63FCEC4DD2FB27F826" authority="Lopes-Andrade" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[785,1250,1981,2007]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="difficillimus">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA0CE63FCEC4DD2FBE5F827" box="[785,1056,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Scolytocis difficillimus</emphasis>
Lopes-Andrade
</taxonomicName>
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA0CE63FB104DD2FA5EF826" box="[1261,1435,1981,2007]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" type="holotype">HOLOTYPUS</typeStatus>
[printed on red paper]
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FE654AF8FE65FF40" bold="true" box="[408,416,151,177]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">/</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FE524AF7FDEBFF40" box="[431,558,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FE524AF7FDEFFF40" box="[431,554,152,177]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FDC94AF8FD6CFF40" bold="true" box="[564,681,151,177]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<collectingCountry id="F3307633FFA7CE64FDC94AF8FD61FF40" box="[564,676,151,177]" name="Ecuador" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
<specimenCount id="9D21FD2AFFA7CE64FD4C4AF7FC87FF43" box="[689,834,152,178]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="generic">4 specimens</specimenCount>
(2 ANIC, 2 LAPC), same data as
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FB2B4AF7FA85FF43" box="[1238,1344,152,178]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
. All the
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FF6A4AAFFEC2FF2B" box="[151,263,192,218]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
with an additional label /
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FDC14AAFFBC2FF2B" authority="Lopes-Andrade" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[572,1031,192,218]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="difficillimus">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FDC14AAFFC8DFF28" box="[572,840,192,217]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scolytocis difficillimus</emphasis>
Lopes-Andrade
</taxonomicName>
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FBEC4AAFFB73FF2B" box="[1041,1206,192,218]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="paratype">PARATYPUS</typeStatus>
[printed on yellow paper]/.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF6A4B57FEC7FEA3" blockId="20.[151,1436,312,498]" box="[151,258,312,338]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Variation</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF3B4B0FFB8CFE03" blockId="20.[151,1436,312,498]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
Measurements in mm (n = 2, including the
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FD344B0FFCF3FE8B" box="[713,822,352,378]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
): TL 1.161.26 (1.21 ± 0.07); PL 0.420.42 (0.42 ± 0.00); PW 0.530.53 (0.53 ± 0.00); EL 0.740.84 (0.79 ± 0.07); EW 0.530.58 (0.55 ± 0.04); GD 0.530.53 (0.53 ± 0.00). Ratios: PL/PW 0.800.80 (0.80 ± 0.00); EL/EW 1.401.45 (1.43 ± 0.04); EL/PL 1.752.00 (1.88 ± 0.18); GD/EW 0.911.00 (0.95 ± 0.06); TL/EW 2.182.20 (2.19 ± 0.01).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF6A483FFC9DFD63" blockId="20.[151,856,592,658]" box="[151,856,592,658]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
Distribution Known only from the
<typeStatus id="549C8801FFA7CE64FE364817FE38FD63" box="[459,509,632,658]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">type</typeStatus>
locality in
<collectingCountry id="F3307633FFA7CE64FD7C4817FD27FD63" box="[641,738,632,658]" name="Ecuador" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="131C2A26FFA7CE64FD0E4817FC8EFD63" box="[755,843,632,658]" captionStart="FIGURE 80" captionStartId="78.[151,255,1579,1603]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,194,1555]" captionTargetId="figure-75@78.[151,1436,194,1555]" captionTargetPageId="78" captionText="FIGURE 80. Distribution map of the continental Northern Neotropical species of Scolytocis Blair, showing the known distributions of Scol. bouchardi sp. nov. (stars), Scol. danielssoni sp. nov. (double circles), Scol. difficillimus sp. nov. (fulfilled square), Scol. howdeni sp. nov. (open squares), Scol. indecisus sp. nov. (plus symbols), Scol. lawrencei sp. nov. (fulfilled triangles), Scol. panamensis sp. nov. (open circle)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5127047" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5127047/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Fig. 80</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF6A48D2FDFEFD0E" blockId="20.[151,571,701,767]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
Host fungi
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FF3B488AFDF2FD0E" box="[198,567,741,767]" class="Agaricomycetes" family="Meripilaceae" genus="Rigidoporus" kingdom="Fungi" order="Polyporales" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Basidiomycota" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FF3B488AFE92FD0F" box="[198,343,741,766]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Rigidoporus</emphasis>
sp. (Meripilaceae)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF6A4945FED3FCB5" blockId="20.[151,1436,810,1076]" box="[151,278,810,836]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Comments</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9836A3FFA7CE64FF3B493DFB53FBC5" blockId="20.[151,1436,810,1076]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
I was a little bit reluctant in describing this species, due to its similarities to
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FBCA493DFB2BFC9A" authority="Lopes-Andrade, 2008" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[1079,1262,850,875]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bouchardi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FBCA493DFB2BFC9A" box="[1079,1262,850,875]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scol. bouchardi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FB08493DFA97FC9D" bold="true" box="[1269,1362,850,876]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057CAFFA7CE64FB08493DFA97FC9D" box="[1269,1362,850,876]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
However, after a careful comparison of morphological features, I concluded that some specimens from
<collectingCountry id="F3307633FFA7CE64FAC94915FA52FC65" box="[1332,1431,890,916]" name="Ecuador" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
, from a single field collection, are quite distinct and cannot be adequately included in any of the new northern Neotropical species of
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FE5F49A5FDDCFC12" authorityName=", Blair" authorityYear="1928" box="[418,537,970,995]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FE5F49A5FDDCFC12" box="[418,537,970,995]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scolytocis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. After delimiting
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FD1749A5FC72FC12" authority="Lopes-Andrade, 2008" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[746,951,970,995]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="difficillimus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FD1749A5FC72FC12" box="[746,951,970,995]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scol. difficillimus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FC4049A5FBDFFC15" bold="true" box="[957,1050,970,996]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057CAFFA7CE64FC4049A5FBDFFC15" box="[957,1050,970,996]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, I found out that it was very similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FF1F499DFE5FFBFA" authority="Lopes-Andrade, 2008" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[226,410,1010,1035]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bouchardi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FF1F499DFE5FFBFA" box="[226,410,1010,1035]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Scol. bouchardi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FE5C499DFE3BFBFD" bold="true" box="[417,510,1010,1036]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057CAFFA7CE64FE5C499DFE3BFBFD" box="[417,510,1010,1036]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
in the morphology of hindwings, tibiae, and prosternum (“triconcave”), which led me to define a morphological group for both species (the
<taxonomicName id="4C274D20FFA7CE64FC994E75FC1EFBC2" authorityName="Lopes-Andrade" authorityYear="2008" box="[868,987,1050,1075]" class="Insecta" family="Ciidae" genus="Scolytocis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bouchardi">
<emphasis id="B953EAB1FFA7CE64FC994E75FC1EFBC2" box="[868,987,1050,1075]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">bouchardi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species-group).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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