<!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>Geodromicus sprius</title> <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="content-type"/> </head> <body> <h1> <i>Geodromicus sprius</i> (Watanabe, 1990)</h1> <p>(Figs. 43–44)</p> <p> <i>Psephidonus sprius</i> Watanabe, 1990: 272</p> <p> <i>Geodromicus sprius</i>: Herman 2001: 304</p> <p> <b>Type material examined: JAPAN: KANAGAWA PREFECTURE:</b> Holotype ♂ [Specimen without left antennomeres 10–11, right protibia and protarsus, left middle and hind legs and apical part of abdomen, right hind leg (without tarsomeres 3–5) is glued under the specimen; dissected]: ‘[K O J I R I] | Hakone, Japan | May 24th 1966 | Y. Watanabe leg.’ <printed>, ‘[H O L O T Y P E] | <i>Psephidonus</i> | sprius | Y. Watanabe, 1990.’ <red, printed>, ‘ <i>Geodromicus</i> | <i>sprius</i> Watanabe, 1990 | Shavrin A.V. det. 2016’ <printed> (TUA). Paratypes of <i>Psephidonus sprius</i> Watanabe, 1990 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀: ‘Para- | type’ <round label with yellow margin, printed>, ‘Mitake’ <handwritten; one female with handwritten label: ‘Japan | Mitake’>, ‘M. Cameron. | Bequest | B.M. 1955-147.’ <printed>, ‘[P A R A T Y P E] | <i>Psephidonus</i> | <i>sprius</i> | Y. Watanabe, 1990.’ <light blue, printed>, ‘ <i>Geodromicus</i> | <i>sprius</i> Watanabe, 1990 | Shavrin A.V. det. 2016’ <printed> (BMNH).</p> <p> <b>Distribution.</b> The species is known from several localities in Honshu, Japan.</p> <p> <b>Remarks.</b> <i>Psephidonus sprius</i> was originally described based on specimens from several localities of central Honshu, Japan. The aedeagus as in Figs. 43–44.</p> </body> </html>