. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 44 45 Figs. 41-45. Achaenops punctatellus. 41 kotpresse (lateral, ventral, dorsal); 42 spermatheca; 43 head, frontal; 44 aedeagus, dor- sal; 45 aedeagus, lateral. S - E [white] / ; E-Y: 2492 fyn- bos vegetation leg. Endrödy-Younga [white] /; all para- types with my label Paratypus Achaenops monstrosus mihi, des. Matthias Schöller [red, printed] /. Diagnosis A large black species with tip of mandibles and base of antennae brown, male with extreme
. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 44 45 Figs. 41-45. Achaenops punctatellus. 41 kotpresse (lateral, ventral, dorsal); 42 spermatheca; 43 head, frontal; 44 aedeagus, dor- sal; 45 aedeagus, lateral. S - E [white] / ; E-Y: 2492 fyn- bos vegetation leg. Endrödy-Younga [white] /; all para- types with my label Paratypus Achaenops monstrosus mihi, des. Matthias Schöller [red, printed] /. Diagnosis A large black species with tip of mandibles and base of antennae brown, male with extremely enlarged clypeus and mandibles and pronotum not shagreened. Description of Holotype (male) Habitus. Body large, shape cylindrical, size [mm]: length , width of elytra at humeri , length of pronotum , width Head. Head visible in dorsal view, shiny, punctation sparse and coarse, clypeus with two acute thorns and a median triangular extension (Fig. 46), labrum brown, mandibles large, black with reddish-brown apex, apex with three teeth, asymmetric with left mandible larger; eyes comparatively small and upper lobes distant, there- fore ratio of minimum distance between upper lobes to eye length is , eye length about 2 x gena (Fig. 47); canthus normal and sinuate; antenna black, first two segments brown, segments 4-11 apically expanded, antennae inserted at lower third of Irons; labial palpi acute. Thorax. Pronotum shiny and impunctate, but surface of pronotum irregularly undulated (seen at high magnifica- tion), with distinct margins, lateral margins with a fine, narrow carina and a row of punctures, simultaneously visible in dorsal view, median lobe of basal margin con- vex; prosternal process transverse; scutellum elongate triangular, without basal ridge, not apically raised above elytra, base without emargination; elytra with nine regu- lar rows of punctures plus scutellar row which is not reaching the middle of the elytra plus marginal row, in- t
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