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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-1137-133" ID-Pensoft-UUID="818ADEB99A7A5D0C851421411FA5B421" ID-ZooBank="DFA4D0BDCBA649D487ACC741E6C216E9" ModsDocID="1313-2970-1137-133" checkinTime="1671892165935" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Caterino, Michael S." docDate="2022" docId="BC8AD954DB2A5E3882F86778B1505E6D" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 1137: 133-175" docOrigin="ZooKeys 1137" docPubDate="2022-12-22" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068" docTitle="Euconnus cataloochee Caterino 2022, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="FD84FEAD-72A4-4FBD-B0D6-B3A76AA6B697" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="1" id="818ADEB99A7A5D0C851421411FA5B421" lastPageNumber="133" masterDocId="818ADEB99A7A5D0C851421411FA5B421" masterDocTitle="First report of the Euconnus Thomson subgenus Cladoconnus Reitter in the New World, represented by thirteen new Appalachian species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae)" masterLastPageNumber="175" masterPageNumber="133" pageNumber="133" updateTime="1671892165935" updateUser="pensoft">
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<mods:title>First report of the Euconnus Thomson subgenus Cladoconnus Reitter in the New World, represented by thirteen new Appalachian species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Caterino, Michael S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="ORCID">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2597-5707</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:affiliation>Dept of Plant & Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, USA</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">mcateri@clemson.edu</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2022</mods:date>
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<mods:number>2022-12-22</mods:number>
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<mods:number>1137</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068</mods:url>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068</mods:identifier>
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<treatment LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:FD84FEAD-72A4-4FBD-B0D6-B3A76AA6B697" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/BC8AD954DB2A5E3882F86778B1505E6D" lastPageNumber="133" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
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<taxonomicName LSID="https://zoobank.org/FD84FEAD-72A4-4FBD-B0D6-B3A76AA6B697" authority="Caterino, 2022" authorityName="Caterino" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Euconnus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Euconnus cataloochee" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cataloochee" status="sp. nov.">Euconnus cataloochee</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="133">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Aedeagus. A Euconnus falcatus B compressor plate and upper endophallic armature of Euconnus falcatus (Plott Balsams variant) C Euconnus cataloochee D Euconnus kilmeri." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/786421" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Figs 10C</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Map of collecting records for Euconnus (Cladoconnus) falcatus complex. E. (C.) falcatus (circles), E. (C.) cataloochee (stars), E. (C.) tusquitee (triangules), E. (C.) draco (hexagons), E. (C.) kilmeri (plus sign), and E. (C.) attritus (x)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/786422" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">, 11</figureCitation>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="133" type="type material">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Type material.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Holotype</emphasis>
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♂, deposited in FMNH: "USA: NC: Haywood Co.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="35.6721" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="35.6721">35.6721°N</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="83.1760" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-83.176">83.1760°W</geoCoordinate>
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, Smoky Mts NP, 6150', Big Cataloochee Mt., xi.5.2020, sifted litter, M.Caterino & F.Etzler" / "[QR code] CLEMSON-ENT CUAC000135173" / "Caterino DNA Voucher Extraction MSC6485 Morphosp. BCat.B.315".
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Paratypes</emphasis>
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(32 - CUAC, FMNH, CNCI, UNHC): 7 ♀, 7 ♂: same data as type; 5 ♀, 5 ♂: "USA: NC: Haywood Co.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="35.6453" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="35.6453">35.6453°N</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="83.2025" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-83.2025">83.2025°W</geoCoordinate>
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, SmokyMtsNP, Balsam Mt.Tr., 5086', xi.5.2020, M.Caterino & F.Etzler, Sifted litter"; 1 ♀, 1 ♂: USA: NC: Haywood Co.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="35.6686" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="35.6686">35.6686°N</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="83.1749" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-83.1749">83.1749°W</geoCoordinate>
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, Smoky Mts NP, 5725', Big Cataloochee Mt., vii.14.2020, sifted litter, M.Caterino, F.Etzler"; 1 ♂: "USA: NC: Haywood Co.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="35.6724" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="35.6724">35.6724°N</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="83.1761" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-83.1761">83.1761°W</geoCoordinate>
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, Smoky Mts NP, 6130', Big Cataloochee Mt., vii.14.2020, sifted litter, M.Caterino, F.Etzler"; 3 ♀, 2 ♂: "USA: NC: Haywood Co.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="35.6675" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="35.6675">35.6675°N</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="83.1805" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-83.1805">83.1805°W</geoCoordinate>
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, Smoky Mts NP, 5586', MtSterlingTr@Lost BottomCk, vii.14.2020 M.Caterino& F.Etzler, sifted litter".
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Diagnostic description.</paragraph>
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This species exhibits no obvious external differences from the preceding species and can only be distinguished by male genitalic characters. Antennomere VIII of male slightly more strongly produced at inner basal corner, slightly oblique to antennal axis; aedeagus (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Aedeagus. A Euconnus falcatus B compressor plate and upper endophallic armature of Euconnus falcatus (Plott Balsams variant) C Euconnus cataloochee D Euconnus kilmeri." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1137.97068.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/786421" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">10C</figureCitation>
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) with median lobe slightly narrowed, pinched near apex, bluntly rounded; parameres curving slightly inward at tips, each with three apical setae; compressor plate weakly asymmetrical and narrowly rounded; endophallus with two asymmetrical primary sclerites, one long, sinuate, apically bifid, with lateral hook curving beneath a median apically directed spear; lower endophallic sclerite originating nearer base, broad at base, subdivided into two widely spaced apical hooks, curving the same direction as inner hook of upper sclerite.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">This is a very restricted species, only known from a couple localities on or very near Big Cataloochee Mountain in the Smokies, and is only known above 5100 ft.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Remarks.</paragraph>
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The bifid apex of the upper endophallic sclerite is similar to that of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="E. cultellus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cultellus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E. cultellus</emphasis>
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, but the subapical (lower) tip is more strongly developed, almost appearing as a separate sclerite. The two well-developed hooks on a shorter overall lower endophallic sclerite distinguish it from
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="E. falcatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="falcatus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E. falcatus</emphasis>
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. Sequence differences from the latter are minimal to non-existent, suggesting either very recent ancestry or introgression, as they do seem to be sympatric in the central Great Smoky Mountains, the only locality known for
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="E. cataloochee" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cataloochee">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E. cataloochee</emphasis>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">This species is named for its type locality, Big Cataloochee Mt., as it is known from only a small area near its summit. The name apparently comes from a Cherokee word referring to the prominent wooded ridges in this region of the Great Smoky Mountains.</paragraph>
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