Zenoria pallida

Zenoria pallida

HOLOTYPE MALE.—Length 3.90 mm, width 3.08 mm. Form round, slightly elongate. Color pale yellowish white; meso- and metasternum and median area of first abdominal sternum dark brown. Pronotum with white, semidecumbent pubescence, average length of hairs 0.12 mm; punctures fine, separated by their diameter or less; width to length ratio 2.45:1.15 mm. Elytron covered with yellowish white, semierect pubescence, average length of hairs 0.16 mm; coarse punctures shallow, separated by 1 to 2 times their diameter, slightly shallower on disc, extending nearly to suture, interspersed fine punctures separated by 4 to 5 times their diameter; margin of elytron broadly explanate; epipleuron with inner carina reaching outer margin. Postcoxal line not reaching hind margin of first abdominal sternum, outer end gradually curved cephalad. Genitalia with basal lobe shorter than paramere, slightly narrowed at median point, gradually narrowing to a broadly rounded apex; paramere strongly narrowed toward apex, apex flattened (Figures 28, 29); sipho curved downward before apex, broadly recurved to acuminate apex (Figure 67).

FEMALE.—None available.

VARIATION.—Length 3.75 to 3.90 mm, width 2.98 to 3.08 mm.

HOLOTYPE.—Brazil, Santarém (UMC).

PARATYPE.—Brazil, “Amaz.” (UMC).