Cladiopsocus salasarriorum Obando & García Aldrete & Carrejo 2018, n. sp.
Creators: name: Obando, Ranulfo González
name: García Aldrete, Alfonso N.
name: Carrejo, Nancy
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Psocodea
Cladiopsocidae
Cladiopsocus
Cladiopsocus salasarriorum

description: Cladiopsocus salasarriorum n. sp. Male
(Figs 70–75)
Diagnosis. Belonging in species group “2”, subgroup 4, in the classification of Eertmoed (1986). Wings almost hyaline, with spots almost restricted to the veins, without spurveins (Fig. 70). Epiproct with widened posterior projection and with rounded apical margin (Fig. 73); paraproct elongate, paraproctal prong strongly hooked distally (Fig. 74).
Color. Head (Fig. 72) brown, vertex and front dark brown; postclypeus, anteclypeus, labrum, mandibles, labium and maxilla brown to pale brown. Compound eyes dark brown, ocelli hyaline in a dark brown area. Antennae and maxillary palps pale brown. Pronotum, mesonotum and metanotum brown, thoracic pleura and legs pale brown, tibia and tarsi dark brown. Forewing membrane hyaline (Fig. 70); veins brown, with pale spots, brown spots along the wing margin. Hindwings hyaline, with veins pale brown (Fig. 71). Abdomen pale brown, clunium and hypandrium pale brown; epiproct cream, paraprocts pale brown, paraproctal prong darker distally.
Morphology. As in diagnosis plus the following: head vertex emarginate, almost at the same level of the upper margin of the compound eyes (Fig. 72); these large, with interommatidial setae. D is 0.57 the length of the head in front view; Forewings (Fig. 70) without spur veins; membrane pterostigma with setae. Hypandrium semioval, broad, posterior margin emarginate, with medium sized setae and macrosetae. Phallosome narrow anteriorly, with anterior border straight, widened distally (Fig. 75), external parameres rounded laterally; endophallic lobes broad, rounded apically, and touching each other along the midline, arms of internal parameres bow shaped, touching posteriorly at a point, in the midline. Epiproct pentagonal (Fig. 73), with three macrosetae mesally and one near each postero-lateral corner, posterior setal field as illustrated. Paraprocts (Fig. 74) elongate, with medium sized setae and few macrosetae as illustrated; mesal prong stout, strongly curved apically, hooked, sensory fields with 18 trichobothria on basal rosettes.
Measurements. FW: 2437, HW: 1900, f1: 450, f2: 325, f3: 275, Mx4: 170, IO: 200, D: 353, d: 240, IO/d: 0.83, PO: 0.68.
Specimens studied. Holotype male. COLOMBIA. Nariño. Santa Bárbara de Iscuandé, La Ensenada, 2° 37’41.4”N: 78°4’57.4”W, 5 m. 3–4.XII.2010. C. Salas & F. Sarria. Led light trap in forest canopy. MUSENUV slide code 2895. Paratypes: 2 males, same data as the holotype.
Etymology. The specific epithet is a compound name, formed with the last names of its collectors, Cristian Salas and Fabio Sarria, to whom the species is dedicated.
description: Published as part of Obando, Ranulfo González, García Aldrete, Alfonso N. & Carrejo, Nancy, 2018, New species and records of Cladiopsocus Roesler (Psocodea: ' Psocoptera': Psocomorpha: Cladiopsocidae) from Colombia, pp. 191-223 in Zootaxa 4378 (2) on pages 208-209, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4378.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1169441