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Falsocaenia incognitus Kleine 1942

Description

Falsocaenia incognitus Kleine, 1942

(Figs 11, 26, 38, 74)

Falsocaenia incognitus Kleine, 1942:158

Type material. Holotype, female, Brazil: ‘ Ohaus, Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro‘ (ZMPA).

Diagnosis. Similar to F. paranana, differs in body coloration with brown longitudinal stripes in elytral 1/3–2/3 and maxillary palpi brown.

Redescription. Whole body dark brown, only sides of pronotum, outer lateral longitudinal stripes in anterior half of elytra, inner lateral longitudinal stripes in elytral 1/5–4/5, trochanters and bases of femora yellow (Fig. 11). Whole maxillary and labial palpi brown. Eyes medium-sized, distance between eyes 1.6x longer than maximal eye diameter. Antennomere 3 as long as 4 (Fig. 38). Pronotum 1.7x wider at base than long medially (Fig. 26). Elytra slender, 3.9x longer than humeral width, widened posteriorly, each elytron 1.5x wider in distal third than humeral width. Female genitalia having each coxite provided with a stout mediobasal projection directed obliquely medioproximally (Fig. 74). Body length: 9.7 mm, humeral width: 2.2 mm.

Remark. Holotype with whole left antenna and right antennomeres 6–11 missing. Right elytra damaged.

Notes

Published as part of Bocakova, Milada, Baciakova, Barbora & Nascimento, Elynton Alves Do, 2012, Revision of the genus Falsocaenia (Coleoptera: Lycidae), pp. 282-296 in Zootaxa 3478 on page 288, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.27, http://zenodo.org/record/282255

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMPA
Family
Lycidae
Genus
Falsocaenia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kleine
Species
incognitus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Falsocaenia incognitus Kleine, 1942 sec. Bocakova, Baciakova & Nascimento, 2012