<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>Cissidium subfoveolatum Darby 2019</title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/> </head> <body> <h2> <i> Cissidium subfoveolatum</i> Darby, 2019</h2> <p> Fig. 44</p> <h3> Material examined</h3> <p> <b> Holotype</b> </p> <p> MALAYSIA • ♂; Sarawak, 4<sup> th</sup> division, on Mulu NP; May–Aug. 1978; comp 5 alluvial forest litter; P.M. Hammond and J.E. Marshall leg.; BM 1978-49; mounted ventral side uppermost; BMNH.</p> <h3> Supplementary description</h3> <p> The following description amplifies the description of Darby (2019) in particular by adding more details of the meso- and metaventral characters, in order to conform with the present paper.</p> <p> SIZE. Habitus ( Fig. 44A), length 0.59 mm.</p> <p> COLOUR. Dark brown, antennae, legs and pubescence yellow. HEAD. Distance across eyes 0.23 mm; antennomeres III–XI, length 0.39 mm; mentum and submentum as Fig. 4C.</p> <p> PRONOTUM. Length 0.22 mm, width 0.32 mm, sparsely pubescent, with a row of eight foveae along the posterior margin, the four medial ones tending to form two large ones, the outer two smaller; lateral margins rounded, concave before the acute hind angles, rounded anteriorly, bordered, the border not continuing along the posterior margin, medial emargination in front of scutellum sinuous ( Fig. 44B).</p> <p> ELYTRA. Length 0.49 mm, width 0.55 mm, pubescent, shallowly foveolate, contrasting with the pronotum.</p> <p> MESOVENTRITE. Medial process of collar broad, tapering, almost meeting raised portion of mid-keel; mid keel broad, sides parallel, hind angles with carinae to anterior margins of mesocoxal borders; keel broad, parallel-sided, with ± four setae, terminated at interruption of mesocoxal margins; mesoventral lateral margins serrate in posterior half; humeri sharply toothed ( Fig. 44C).</p> <p> METAVENTRITE. Length 0.19 mm, sparsely pubescent, disc simple, width across spines 0.15 mm, spines short.</p> <p> GENITALIA. Not dissected.</p> <h3> Remarks</h3> <p> This is the only species of<i> Cissidium</i> from Sarawak in this group.</p> </body> </html>