Published May 13, 2019 | Version v1
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Calvariopsis Ruta 2019

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Description

Calvariopsis sp., female, Costa Rica

(Figs 2B, 7B, 27 E–G)

Material examined. Female (MNHN): “MUSEUM PARIS \ COSTA RICA \ PAUL SERRE 1920”.

Notes on morphology. Body small (TL 2.3 mm), dark brown, each elytron with one round concavity in apical portion (Fig. 7B), area situated near concavity covered with short setae. Gonocoxites moderately wide, subtriangular, with subapical gonostyli (Fig. 27E). Bursal sclerite (Fig. 27G) suboval, with truncate posterior margin and small denticle in posterior portion.

Remarks. Included in group I due to the following characters: elytra with distinct foveate excitators, bursal sclerite oval.

Notes

Published as part of Ruta, Rafał, 2019, Calvariopsis gen. nov., a new genus of Neotropical Scirtidae (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea), pp. 1-41 in Zootaxa 4604 (1) on page 35, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4604.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2783674

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Biodiversity

Family
Scirtidae
Genus
Calvariopsis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Ruta
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Calvariopsis Ruta, 2019 sec. Ruta, 2019