Pseudotelegeusis Wittmer 1976
Authors/Creators
- 1. Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, A 1 - 107, Bloco A, Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373, Cidade Universitária, Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
- 2. Roquette, 50000 Saint-Lô, France.
Description
Genus Pseudotelegeusis Wittmer, 1976
Pseudotelegeusis Wittmer, 1976: 293
Pseudotelegeusis – Zaragoza-Caballero, 2008: 369
Key to species of Pseudotelegeusis
1. Antennae moniliform (Mexico) ...................................... P. jiliotupaensis Zaragoza-Caballero, 2008
– Antennae serrate ............................................................................................................................... 2
2. Antennae serrate from antennomere IV to X, body yellowish brown, third antennomere slender, 1.6 times longer than wide (from original illustration) (Ecuador) ................... P. oculatus Wittmer, 1976
– Antennae serrate from antennomere III to antennomere X, third antennomere about as long as wide ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
3. Eyes protruding, vertex covering ³⁄ 5 of head (IOW/OL=1.45), body infuscate yellow with dark brown head, third antennomere slightly (1.16×) longer than wide, tergite IX with rounded apical margin, sternite IX as long as wide, lateral lobes of aedeagus apically broadly rounded (Peru) ........................................................................................................................ P. meloi sp. nov.
– Eyes not protruding, vertex covering ¾ of head (IOW/OL = 2.3), body dark brown, third antennomere slightly (1.16×) wider than long, tergite IX with straight apical margin, sternite IX longer than wide, lateral lobes of aedeagusapically narrowly rounded, racket-shaped (French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela) .................................................................................... P. howdeni Wittmer, 1976
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Wittmer
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Telegeusidae
- Genus
- Pseudotelegeusis
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudotelegeusis Wittmer, 1976 sec. Roza, Constantin & Mermudes, 2019
References
- Wittmer W. 1976 a. Arbeitenzueiner Revision der Familie Phengodidae (Coleoptera). Entomologische Arbeitenausdem Museum Frey 27: 415 - 524.
- Zaragoza-Caballero S. 2008. Nueva especie de Pseudotelegeusis (Coleoptera: Telegeusidae) del estado de Colima, Mexico. Revista mexicana de biodiversidad 79 (2): 369 - 372.