Caphodus maculatus Oman 1938

Caphodus maculatus Oman, 1938 Figs 1–3 Caphodus maculatus Oman, 1938: 376 Material examined. Holotype, ♂, undissected: [ARGENTINA] Loreto Missiones [sic], ARG XII-18-1931, AA Ogoblin [sic] / [red label] Type No., 51670, U.S.N.M. / Caphodus maculatus Oman, Det. P.W. Oman / USNMENT01513044. Paratype, ♂: Loreto Missiones [sic], ARG XII-8-1931, AA Ogoblin [sic] / [red label] Paratype No., 51670, U.S.N.M. / USNMENT01513101. Allotype, ♀, same locality data as previous, [red label] Allotype No., 51670, U.S.N.M. / USNMENT01513531. Paratype, ♂: Loreto Missiones [sic], ARG XI-25-1931, AA Ogoblin [sic] / [red label] Paratype No., 51670, U.S.N.M. / USNMENT01513511. Female. Sternite VII long; laterally with lobate extensions; deeply excavated medially to about 2/5 of its length, with a bipronged medial lobe. First valvifer with distinct clublike posterior extension; other characters as in genus description. Notes. The male genitalia are unusual in possessing an aedeagal shaft that is dorsoventrally flattened and asymmetrical. The genitalia were illustrated by Linnavuori (1959) but are re-illustrated here to provide clarity. The ovipositor structures are illustrated and described here for the first time.