Microchelonus refluus Papp, 2010
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https://doi.org/ 10.17109/AZH.62.3.217.2016 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BDD709-400D-844D-9CC0-FEF9FBE1FA80 |
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Felipe |
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Microchelonus refluus Papp, 2010 |
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Microchelonus refluus Papp, 2010
( Figs 384–392 View Figs 374–384 View Figs 385–397 )
Microchelonusrefluus Papp, 2010: 180 fm, typelocality: Honduras, Yoro, PalodeComba, 15˚11’N / 87˚39’W, femaleholotype (andtwofemaleparatypes) inZMLU, onefemale + onemaleparatypesinHNHM (paratypestakenintypelocality); examined.
Emendated features to the original description (Papp l.c.) – f. Body 4.8–4.9 mm long. Penultimateflagellomeresubcubic, 1.1 timesaslongasbroad. Headindorsalviewtwiceasbroad aslong, eye 1.3 timeslongerthantemple, templerounded, vertexandocciputtransversely rugulo-rugose, fronswithapairofarcuatecarinulaebetweenhindocelliandcompoundeyes ( Fig. 384 View Figs 374–384 ). Clypeus 1.3 timesaswideashigh, ventrallyproduced ( Fig. 386 View Figs 385–397 ). Eyeinlateralview 2.1–2.3 timesashighaswide, genabeyondeyebroadeningsothatventrally 1.2 timeswider than eye ( Fig. 385 see View Figs 385–397 arrows). Scutellum roughly rugose or scabrous ( Fig. 387 View Figs 385–397 ). Hind femur 2.6–2.9 timesaslongasbroadmedially, hindtibia 0.8 timesasbroadasfemur ( Fig. 388 seearrows View Figs 385–397 ). Forewing: pterostigma 2.8–3 timesaslongaswide, issuing r fromitsmiddle ( Fig. 389 seearrows View Figs 385–397 ) orslightlydistally, 1–R1 0.7 timesaslongaspterostigma, 3–SR 2–2.2 timeslonger than r. Carapaceindorsalview 2.4–2.6 timesaslongasbroadmedially, apicallypointed, lon- gitudinallystriatedwithanastomoses ( Fig. 390 View Figs 385–397 ). Carapaceinlateralview 3.2 timesaslongas highposteriorly, apicallyinclivoustruncate ( Fig. 391 seearrows View Figs 385–397 ). Carapaceapico-ventrally deeplyincurved (cf. Fig. 407). Antero-lateralpairofmaculaeofcarapacestrawyellow.
m. Similartothefemale. Body 4 mmlong. Penultimateflagellomere 1.8 timesaslong asbroad. Headindorsalview 1.9 timesasbroadaslong. Hindfemurthriceaslongas broad. Forewing: 1–R1 0.85 timesaslongaspterostigma. Carapaceindorsalviewevenly broad, 2.6 timesaslongasbroadandapicallypointed ( Fig. 392 View Figs 385–397 ). Apicalforamenofcara- paceverysmallandround, hardlydistinct.
Hostunknown.
Distribution – Honduras.
Taxonomicposition – Intheoriginaldescription M. refluus isrelatedto M. hadrogaster (McComb) ( Papp 2010: 183) . In the key to the female Microchelonus species it runs to M. curticarinulus sp. n., see couplets 24 (25) – 26 (27).
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