Paulianidia proxima Lecoq, 2008

Janák, Jiří & Baňař, Petr, 2024, Four new species and new records of the genus Paulianidia of Madagascar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Zootaxa 5428 (2), pp. 253-268 : 266

Paulianidia proxima Lecoq, 2008

( Figs. 109–113 )

Paulianidia proxima Lecoq, 2008: 602 , Fig. 6D .

Type locality. Central Madagascar, Ambatofitorahana .

Material examined (3 specimens). MADAGASCAR: Madagascar CE, Andasibe N. P., 3.–6.xi.2010, ‘ Circuit Indri 2’, sifting, P. Baňař & L. S. Rahanitriniaina lgt., 1 ♂, 1 ♀ ( MMBC, JJRC); Anjozorobe, -18.4118, 47.9504, 1424m, 8.i.2019, sifting, V. Grebennikov, 1 ♂ ( JJRC) .

Distribution. The species is hitherto known only from surroundings of Ambatofitorahana, Anjozorobe and Andasibé (Périnet) .

Figures

FIGURES 92–115. 92–97: Paulianidia parahammondi Koszela et al., paratypes: 92–95, aedeagus (92–93, ventral; 94, 1/3 lateral; 95, lateral); 96, male sternite VII; 97, male sternite VIII. 98: P. parvalata Lecoq, holotype, aedeagus, ventral. 99–103: P. pauliani Lecoq, paratype: 99–101, aedeagus (99, ventral; 100, 1/3 lateral; 101, lateral); 102, male sternite VII; 103, male sternite VIII. 104–108: P. peyrierasi Lecoq, paratype: 104–106, aedeagus (104, ventral; 105, 1/3 lateral; 106, lateral); 107, male sternite VII; 108, male sternite VIII. 109–113: P. proxima Lecoq, paratype (Ambatofitorahana): 109–111, aedeagus (109, ventral; 110, 1/3 lateral; 111, lateral); 112, male sternite VII; 113, male sternite VIII. 114: P. reticulata Lecoq, holotype, aedeagus, ventral. 115: P. vicina Jarrige, holotype, habitus. Scale 1 mm: 115; scales 0.5 mm: 92–97, 98, 99–103, 104–108, 109–111, 112–113, 114.

FIGURES 1–18. 1–8: Paulianidia densepunctata sp. nov., holotype: 1, habitus; 2, forebody; 3, outer part of left elytron; 4–6, aedeagus (4, ventral; 5, 1/3 lateral; 6, lateral); 7, male sternite VII; 8, male sternite VIII. 9–18: P. hova Lecoq, paratypes: 9–14, 16–17; specimen from Ranomafana: 15, 17; 9, habitus; 10, forebody; 11–15, aedeagus (11, 14–15, ventral; 12, 1/3 lateral; 13, lateral); 16, male sternite VII; 17, posterior part of male sternite VII; 18, male sternite VIII. Scales 1 mm: 1–2, 9–10; 0.5 mm: 4–6, 7–8, 11–18; scale 0.1 mm: 3.