Acrotrichis minuscula (Darby, Michael 2014)
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Ptiliidae
Genus: Acrotrichis
Name
Acrotrichis minuscula Johnson, 1969 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Acrotrichis minuscula Darby, Michael, 2014, Zootaxa 3866: 187-188.
Description
Male: aedeagus Fig. 25 E. Female: spermatheca Fig. 25 D.
Discussion
Remarks. Described by Johnson on the basis of 11 examples from the Baie d’Antongil, Ambohitsitondroina, leg J. Vadon in January and October 1959. The form of the genitalia will quickly distinguish this species. Distributional data.11 examples as above. 2 examples, Ranomafana N.P., RNF/ 16 / 2011, sifting litter, Winkler app.extr., S. 21 ˚ 14 ’ 57.9 ” E. 47 ˚ 24 ’ 22.9 ”, 1138 m, 16.iv. 2011, L.S.Rahanitriniaina & R. Raveloson (BMNH); 11 examples, Ranomafana N.P., sifting, S. 21 ˚ 14 ’ 51 ” E. 47 ˚ 24 ’ 13 ”, 1079 m, 16–18.xi. 2010, P. Banar (BMNH); 1 ♀, Ranomafana N.P., Vatoharanana RNF Sept 2012 /09 GPS 209, sifting litter, Winkler app. extraction, S. 21 ˚ 16 ’ 59.7 ” E. 47 ˚ 25 ’ 30.3 ”, 1126 m, 5.x. 2012, L.S.Rahanitriainia (BMNH); 1 example, Ambohitantely Spec. Res., ABT/ 10 / 2011, sifting plant residues under Pandanus, Winkler app. extr., S. 18 ˚ 11 ’ 39.2 ” E. 47 ˚ 17 ’ 12.6 ”, 1674m, 19.iv. 2011, L.S.Rahanitriainia & R. Raveloson (BMNH).
Taxon Treatment
- Darby, Michael; 2014: Studies of Madagascan Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) 3: The genus Acrotrichis including twenty seven new species, Zootaxa 3866: 187-188. doi
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