Sagola notabilis, Broun Desig. Park and Carlton, 2013

Park, J. - S. & Carlton, C. E., 2014, A revision of the New Zealand species of the genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae), The Coleopterists Bulletin (mo 13) 68, pp. 1-156 : 97-98

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1649/072.068.0mo4.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5765203

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D82A3E-BD09-112D-3F6B-FB2AFDA8FA65

treatment provided by

Carolina

scientific name

Sagola notabilis
status

 

24. notabilis View in CoL species-group

(3 species)

Diagnosis. Members of the notabilis speciesgroup can be distinguished from other Sagola species-groups by the following combination of characters: body length 2.4–3.0 mm; antennomere 1 approximately twice as long as wide ( Fig. 56g View Fig ); frontal sulcus deep and reaching posterior margin of eye ( Fig. 56h View Fig ); anterior frontal fovea round and partially covered by frontal rostrum, posterior frontal fovea elongate ( Fig. 56h View Fig ); ventral surface of male head distinctly depressed with a pair of processes ( Fig. 56i View Fig ); hind wings fully developed; hind femur as wide as tibia ( Fig. 56j View Fig ); hind claws enlarged ( Fig. 56k View Fig ); abdominal tergites IV–VI with discal carinae; male abdominal ventrites VI–VII with triangular and rectangular depression, respectively ( Fig. 56l View Fig ).

KEY TO SPECIES OF THE NOTABILIS SPECIES- GROUP

The key is based on male specimens because most female specimens are indistinguishable based on external morphology.

1. Antennomere 8 enlarged; fore femur with weak semicircular depression; only known from North Island.....................................2

1′. Antennomeres 4–6 enlarged ( Fig. 56g View Fig ); fore femur simple; only known from South Island ( Fig. 57 View Fig : triangles)........................... ................................. S. monstrosa Reitter View in CoL

2(1). Antennomeres 4–7 longer than wide; known from north to midpoint of North Island ( Fig. 57 View Fig : black circles) .................... ..................................... S. notabilis Broun View in CoL

2′. Antennomeres 4–7 subquadrate, 4–6 weakly enlarged; only known from Wellington ( Fig. 57 View Fig : black squares)............................ ................... S. tararuaensis View in CoL new species

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

SubFamily

Pselaphinae

SuperTribe

Faronitae

Genus

Sagola

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