Jałoszyński Paweł
Museum of Natural History, Wrocław University, Sienkiewicza 21, 50-335 Wrocław, Poland.
Zootaxa. 2013;3666:523-43. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.4.7.
Neotropical Scydmaeninae Archiconnus Franz and Parapseudoconnus Franz (with two subgenera) are re-defined and details of their morphology are illustrated. Archiconnus mexicanus Franz is placed in a separate genus Mexiconnus gen. nov. (resulting in a new combination Mexiconnus mexicanus (Franz)). The current division of Parapseudoconnus into the nominotypical subgenus and a subgenus Neuraphornimus Franz is weakly supported by only minor morphological differences, but the subgenera are retained, pending further study. Archiconnus huallaganus Franz, Mexiconnus mexicanus, Parapseudoconnus (s. str.) aberrans Franz and P. (Neuraphomimnus) simulator Franz are redescribed, while detailed redescriptions of P (N.)fraudulentus Franz and P (N.) mnonticola Franz were not possible due to partly or entirely damaged type specimens.
新热带区的Scydmaeninae亚科中的Archiconnus Franz属和Parapseudoconnus Franz属(含两个亚属)被重新定义,并对其形态细节进行了说明。墨西哥Archiconnus mexicanus Franz被置于一个单独的属Mexiconnus属,新属(产生了一个新组合Mexiconnus mexicanus (Franz))。目前将Parapseudoconnus分为指名亚属和Neuraphornimus Franz亚属仅得到微小形态差异的微弱支持,但这些亚属仍被保留,以待进一步研究。对Archiconnus huallaganus Franz、Mexiconnus mexicanus、Parapseudoconnus(狭义)aberrans Franz和P.(Neuraphomimnus)simulator Franz进行了重新描述,而由于模式标本部分或全部受损,无法对P(N.)fraudulentus Franz和P(N.)mnonticola Franz进行详细的重新描述。