Acrotrichis clareae
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Ptiliidae
Genus: Acrotrichis
Name
Acrotrichis clareae Darby, Michael, 2014 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Acrotrichis clareae Darby, Michael, 2014, Zootaxa 3866: 165-165.
Description
Male: ventrite six with 12 / 14 short spines in +/- 2 rows and two prominent setae on either side Fig. 9 F; aedeagus Fig. 9 E. Female: spermatheca Fig. 9 D.
Etymology
Etymology. Johnson ms name, dedicated to his wife Clare.
Discussion
Remarks. The feebly curved side margins of the pronotum and form of the genitalia will quickly distinguish this species.
Materials Examined
Type data. Holotype: ♀, Perinet Forest, litter, 12.x. 1970, P.M.Hammond (BMNH). Paratypes: 10 examples, same data as holotype.
Taxon Treatment
- Darby, Michael; 2014: Studies of Madagascan Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) 3: The genus Acrotrichis including twenty seven new species, Zootaxa 3866: 165-165. doi
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