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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF5EFC966F26B561" bold="true" box="[151,371,861,887]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Hydrotaea tantula</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="136D2A174609FFD6FF5EFC4B6F40B58F" box="[151,277,896,921]" captionStart="FIGURES 20 25" captionStartId="10.[151,264,1953,1976]" captionTargetBox="[220,1371,205,1879]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[202,1384,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURES 20 25. Hydrotaea tantula sp. nov.: 20. sternite 5, dorsal view; 21. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view; 22. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view; 23. aedeagus, dorsal view; 24. aedeagus, lateral view; 25. ovipositor, dorsal and ventral views and spermathecae." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/229942/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Figs 2025</figureCitation>
.
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material
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.
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♂,
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: KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumo Game R., main road at:
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,
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, Malaise traps, sand &amp; broad-leafed deciduous forest,
<date id="FFE810524609FFD6FBD7FC2D6AF9B5E9" box="[1054,1196,998,1023]" pageId="9" pageNumber="310" value="2009-12-04" valueMax="2009-12-08" valueMin="2009-12-04">48.xii.2009</date>
(A.H. Kirk-Spriggs),
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(D)17764 (
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).
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1♀.
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: same data as
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, except:
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(D)19080 (
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).
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF0EFB996F14B27D" bold="true" box="[199,321,1106,1131]" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FE87FB9F6F90B27D" box="[334,453,1106,1131]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">H. tantula</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FE1AFB996C79B27D" bold="true" box="[467,556,1106,1131]" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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is a very small shining green species, which is a unique colour outside
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for
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FE90FBBD6F85B299" box="[345,464,1142,1167]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Hydrotaea</emphasis>
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. Fronto-orbital plate, frontal triangle and parafacial glossy black; vein M curved forward towards vein R4+5.
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF0EFB0A6F0CB2CC" bold="true" box="[199,345,1217,1242]" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FE96FB0A6C63B2CC" box="[351,566,1217,1242]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">General coloration</emphasis>
. Ground-colour dark green metallic, fronto-orbital plate, parafacial, gena and female ocellar triangle shining dark brown with some reddish reflections; antenna, arista and palpus dark brown; anterior spiracle dark brown; calypters brown in male and white in female; wing clear with some areas hyaline and devoid of microtrichia, especially in the basal part of the wing cells; haltere yellow; legs dark brown with dark green metallic reflexions.
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♂.
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. Body length:
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; wing length: 3.0 mm
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF0EFA526F51B3A4" box="[199,260,1433,1458]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Head</emphasis>
. Eye bare, large, eyes very closely approximated, frons at vertex as broad as diameter of ocellar triangle; fronto-orbital plate narrow; vertical seta very short and fine; ocellar triangle short, with a pair of moderately long ocellar setae; frons with 7 very fine and short pairs of frontal setae; antenna inserted a little below mid-level of eye, postpedicel about 2 × as long as pedicel; arista bare, enlarged at base; gena slender, narrower than the width of postpedicel; palpus filiform.
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF0EF9866F4DB070" box="[199,280,1613,1638]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Thorax</emphasis>
. Ground-setulae relatively developed and all setae fine; acrostichals 0 + 1; dorsocentrals 2 + 4, the first two postsutural setae short and the last two long; 2 postpronotals; 2 postsutural intra-alars; 1 presutural and 1 postsutural supra-alars; prealar absent; 2 postalars. Notopleuron with two setae, similar in size. Anepisternum with a series of 6 long and thin setae. Katepisternals 1 + 1, the posterior one longer. Anepimeron and meron bare. Posterior spiracle with margins bare. Scutellum with a sub-basal and an apical pair of long setae.
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<emphasis id="B922EA804609FFD6FF0EF8C96EA9B10F" box="[199,252,1794,1817]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="310">Legs</emphasis>
. Fore femur without a preapical ventral process; a complete row of dorsal and ventral setae; the ventral ones longer; fore tibia with no developed setae, except for one dorsal preapical that is hardly distinct from the ground-setulae and a ventral apical; mid femur with short setulae on ventral surface and 2 preapical dorsal setae; mid tibia with 2 posterodorsal setae on middle third, without anterodorsals; hind femur with a complete anterodorsal row of setae, longer on basal third; a series of well-spaced setae on apical half of ventral surface; hind tibia with 1-2 anteroventral setae on middle third; one posterodorsal on apical third, only a little longer than diameter of the tibia, one dorsal preapical and one ventral apical.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FF5EF86A6F01B1A0" bold="true" box="[151,340,1953,1976]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">FIGURES 2025.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FDD2F8696C39B1A1" bold="true" box="[539,620,1954,1975]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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:
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. sternite 5, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FC59F86A6DFCB1A0" bold="true" box="[912,937,1953,1974]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">21</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstyli, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FAF0F86A6B07B1A0" bold="true" box="[1337,1362,1953,1974]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">22</emphasis>
. cercal plate and surstylus, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FE2CF80B6FABB1C3" bold="true" box="[485,510,1984,2005]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">23</emphasis>
. aedeagus, dorsal view;
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. aedeagus, lateral view;
<emphasis id="B922EA80460AFFD5FBC5F80B6A70B1C3" bold="true" box="[1036,1061,1984,2005]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311">25</emphasis>
. ovipositor, dorsal and ventral views and spermathecae.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFF526EAAB6A6" box="[199,255,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Wing</emphasis>
. Lower calypter about 1.5 × as long as upper one. Wing veins bare; vein M curved forward towards R4+
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apical part, at wing-tip cell r4+5 no wider than length of crossvein r-m.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFF2E6F64B6E8" box="[199,305,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Abdomen</emphasis>
. Ground-setulae moderately long and dense, especially at sides and on margins of tergites 4 and 5 and disc of tergite 5. Sternite 5 as in
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D11460BFFD4FF0EFEE66F14B750" box="[199,321,301,326]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Combretaceae" genus="Terminalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFEE66F14B750" box="[199,321,301,326]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Terminalia</emphasis>
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. Cercal plate and surstylus as in
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. Aedeagus in frontal and lateral views an in
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE93692460BFFD4FF0EFE996DDDB77F" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,722]" box="[199,904,337,362]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
♀.
<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF23FE996FD9B77F" box="[234,396,338,361]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Measurements</emphasis>
. Body length:
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; wing length:
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.
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<paragraph id="8BE93692460BFFD4FF0EFEBE6DAFB7C3" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,722]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Differs from ♂ as follows: frons about ⅓ of head-width at level of anterior ocellus; ocellar triangle long and wide, reaching lunule; crossed interfrontal setae absent; 3 pairs of inclinate frontal setae and 2 pairs of reclinate orbitals. Ground-setulae of notum not developed as in male, short and sparse.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="4C564D11460BFFD4FF0EFE2A6F14B7EC" box="[199,321,481,506]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Combretaceae" genus="Terminalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFE2A6F14B7EC" box="[199,321,481,506]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Terminalia</emphasis>
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. Ovipositor and spermathecae as in
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.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFDCE6F0CB408" bold="true" box="[199,345,517,542]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Distribution</emphasis>
.
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(KwaZulu-Natal).
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<subSubSection id="C34C6519460BFFD4FF0EFDE26D71B473" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BE93692460BFFD4FF0EFDE26D71B473" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,722]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFDE26F1BB454" bold="true" box="[199,334,553,578]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name is from the Latin word
<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FD2CFDE26D6AB454" box="[741,831,553,578]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">tantulus</emphasis>
(“small”), referring to its very small size, and is an adjective in agreement with the feminine noun
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FD6EFD866D48B470" box="[679,797,589,614]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Hydrotaea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF0EFDBA6F61B49C" bold="true" box="[199,308,625,650]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Remarks</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FE8AFDB96FE3B49C" box="[323,438,625,650]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">H. tantula</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FE74FDBA6C44B49C" bold="true" box="[445,529,625,650]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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and
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FD99FDB96CFEB49C" box="[592,683,625,650]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">H. bella</emphasis>
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(endemic to
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) are the only known
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<emphasis id="B922EA80460BFFD4FF23FD5E6F34B4B8" box="[234,353,661,686]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Hydrotaea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species to have a metallic green colour. The new species can be easily separated by its tiny size, dark brown palpus, and forward curvature of vein M.
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