Dissomphalus win, Mugrabi & Azevedo, 2016
publication ID |
1243-4442 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5493830 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039887BF-DE4E-7A3B-FF2C-08C03828FB4C |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Dissomphalus win |
status |
sp. nov. |
Dissomphalus win n. sp.
Figures 95, 189, 279, 558-559
TYPE MATERIAL — Holotype, ♂, Papua New Guinea. New Guinea, SE Mt. Bosavi, 1800m, 20. VI.73, J. L. Gressitt, Malaise Trap, Bishop Museum ( BPBM).
DESCRIPTION — MALE: Body length 2.3 mm. Head and mesosoma dark castaneous; metasoma castaneous. Head (Figure 95). Mandible with four apical teeth. Clypeus with median lobe ill-defined; median tooth absent; median carina absent. Frons weakly coriaceous. Mesosoma. Pronotal disc with anterior margin ecarinate, Weakly coriaceous. Metapectal-propodeal complex with lateral and posterior areas ecarinate. Metasoma (Figure 189). Tergal process with very shallow, longitudinally elliptical and sublateral pair of depression, 0.32 x as long as tergite II, diverging posterad, with small and long setae on lateral area; each depression with small tubercle on its center, conical in longitudinal section, low, entirely dorsad, with small pit on top, with long seta dorsad. Hypopygium (Figure 279) with median stalk 0.74 x as long as hypopygial plate; lateral stalk triangular; posterior margin weakly concave and with median elevation. Genitalia (Figures 558-559). Aedeagal dorsal body with apex lower than parameral apex, wider medially, narrowing abruptly apicad. Aedeagal ventral ramus with apex higher than aedeagal dorsal body apex; apical region subquadrate; small warts on median region of external margin. Genital ring straight, each half straight in dorsal view.
FEMALE: Unknown.
ETYMOLOGY — The noun in apposition win means air in Tok Pisin.
VI |
Mykotektet, National Veterinary Institute |
BPBM |
Bishop Museum |
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