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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFF374941FE2CC7A0" bold="true" box="[151,386,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">Scolytodes trigonus</emphasis>
Jordal
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,
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)
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material.
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, male: &quot;
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: Manabí Prov, Tabuga, Bosque Seco Lalo Loor,
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,
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, ex
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leafstalk,
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, S.M. Smith&quot;.
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Allotype and
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:
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same label as
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(
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,
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).
<typeStatus id="54FC8841FF9AFFACFE554E18FDCEC076" box="[501,608,1086,1111]" pageId="17" pageNumber="546" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
, allotype and three
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in QCAZ. Two
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in USNM, two in ZMBN, and two in MSUC.
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFF674EA0FEEFC0BE" bold="true" box="[199,321,1158,1183]" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Procoxae widely separated, protibiae broad, interstriae 10 sharply elevated far beyond level of metacoxae. Related to species in the
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFD9C4E8DFD00C0E3" box="[572,686,1195,1218]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. maurus</emphasis>
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complex. Distinguished from all except
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFBDF4E8DFAB4C0E2" box="[1151,1306,1195,1219]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. brasilianus</emphasis>
(Wood)
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFA274E8DFF57C0C7" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. suturalis</emphasis>
Wood
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and
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFEDB4EE9FDB0C0C7" box="[379,542,1230,1254]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. nitidissimus</emphasis>
(Eggers)
</taxonomicName>
(=
<taxonomicName id="4C474D60FF9AFFACFD0F4EE9FCB0C0C7" box="[687,798,1231,1254]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Scolytodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="546" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="imitans">
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFD0F4EE9FCB0C0C7" box="[687,798,1231,1254]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. imitans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
[Eggers]) by the male frons having a transverse crest or callus just above the epistoma, and further from latter two species by the triangular shape of the impression above the crest. It has a shiny pronotum which is much more asperate in front, the lower frons is less rugosely punctured, and the body size is smaller and stouter compared to
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFD494F1DFC2CC172" box="[745,898,1339,1363]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">S. brasilianus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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Length
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, 2.0 times longer than wide; colour dark brown to black.
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. Eyes separated above by 2.8 times their width. Frons weakly impressed in a triangular area from just below upper level of eyes and widening towards a transverse crest or callus (of variable height and sharpness) between antennal insertions; surface reticulate, with few moderately large punctures spaced by 12 times their diameter. Vestiture consisting of scattered fine setae arising from punctures. Antennal club with two slightly procurved sutures marked by short setae and some interspersed longer setae, suture 1 with a partial septum; segments 1 and 2 subcorneous, segment 3 strongly pilose. Funiculus 6-segmented. Submentum area weakly impressed.
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFBCC4C10FB4BC26E" bold="true" box="[1132,1253,1590,1615]" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">Pronotum</emphasis>
as long as wide, widest at base, sides parallel on basal half, slightly constricted on anterior third, broadly rounded in front; surface smooth and weakly reticulate on posterior two thirds, distinctly asperate on anterior third, small distinct punctures reaching anterior margin, spaced on average by two times their diameter. Vestiture consisting of fine recumbent setae in asperate area and 8 erect longer bristle-like setae at anterior, lateral and posterior margins (422).
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFAF04CE0FA32C2FE" bold="true" box="[1360,1436,1734,1759]" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">Elytra</emphasis>
1.1 times longer than wide, 1.3 times longer than pronotum; sides straight on basal half, broadly rounded behind; stria 1 impressed from scutellum to apex, other striae weakly impressed; punctures mainly in rows, of two
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in pairs, near contiguous, the smaller about one third to half the size of the larger puncture, each larger puncture spaced by 13 times their diameter; interstriae 34 times wider than striae, punctures few, tiny, with rows of tiny granules associated with base of each seta. Interstriae 10 reaching level of ventrite IV. Vestiture consisting of erect coarse interstrial setae from base to apex, spaced on posterior disc by less than length of a seta (frequently abraded on disc), some specimens with additional minute recumbent strial setae.
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF9AFFACFC7C4DE4FBB5C3FA" bold="true" box="[988,1051,1986,2011]" pageId="17" pageNumber="546">Legs.</emphasis>
Procoxae and metacoxae equally separated by 1.11.2 times the width of a procoxa. Protibiae broad, lateral tooth 2 extending beyond tooth 1, 45 additional smaller lateral spines towards tibial base, semitransparent cuticle extending lateral edge between tooth 2 and neighbouring smaller spines producing a broad tibial surface; protibial mucro strong, bent posterolaterally. Meso- and metatibiae with 7 lateral socketed teeth on distal half.
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFC214B22FBE5C53C" bold="true" box="[897,1099,260,285]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">Ventral vestiture</emphasis>
. Mesanepisternum with 610 quadrifid setae, metanepisternum with few long simple setae.
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFF674B6AFE1EC544" bold="true" box="[199,432,332,357]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">Description female.</emphasis>
Similar to male except asperities on pronotum less pronounced, frons is weakly concave from just below upper level of eyes to epistoma, widening gradually towards epistoma about half scapus length from inner eye margin; densely punctured in impressed area, above much less punctured and reticulate. Vestiture consisting of dense golden setae from punctures in impressed area, directed orad, none longer than scapus; minute setae from punctures above impressed area.
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<paragraph id="8BF836E3FF99FFAFFF674BD9FDA7C61C" blockId="18.[151,1437,151,752]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">
<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFF674BD9FF53C639" bold="true" box="[199,253,511,536]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">Key.</emphasis>
The key leads to couplet 10,
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFDC54826FCA9C639" box="[613,775,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">S. brasiliensis</emphasis>
(Eggers)
</taxonomicName>
, but this species is actually more similar to
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFA274826FEBBC61D" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">S. brasilianus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, see diagnosis above.
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<subSubSection id="C35D6568FF99FFAFFF674861FDA5C6A4" pageId="18" pageNumber="547" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFF674861FEE0C641" bold="true" box="[199,334,583,608]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">Etymology.</emphasis>
From Latin
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFE50486EFDE3C67E" box="[496,589,584,607]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">trigonus</emphasis>
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, meaning triangular, referring to the triangular shape of the weakly impressed area of the male frons.
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<emphasis id="B933EAF1FF99FFAFFF6748A9FE5AC689" bold="true" box="[199,500,655,680]" pageId="18" pageNumber="547">Biology and distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from the
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locality at the Ecuadorian Pacific lowland. Specimens were taken from the base of
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leafstalks, together with the pith feeding
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. All close relatives have the same host preference and breeding habits.
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