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(
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,
<figureCitation id="7D88A384FFA8D46E4EBCFEF839FD8833" box="[661,692,311,337]" captionStart="FIGURE 21" captionStartId="35.[151,255,1450,1474]" captionTargetBox="[166,1422,207,1411]" captionTargetId="figure@35.[151,1436,194,1426]" captionTargetPageId="35" captionText="FIGURE 21. Geographical distribution of: Serraphula aenea Jacoby; S. alticola sp. n.; S. debiasei sp. n.; S. drakensbergensis sp. n.; S. duplessisi sp. n.; S. grobbelaariae sp. n.; S. monticola sp. n.; S. oberprieleri sp. n.; S. osellai sp. n.; S. transvaalensis sp. n.; S. uysi sp. n." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195013/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">21</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="7D88A384FFA8D46E4EE8FEF839A98833" box="[705,736,311,337]" captionStart="FIGURES 43 60" captionStartId="40.[151,269,1700,1724]" captionTargetBox="[295,1283,186,1684]" captionTargetId="figure@40.[295,1284,186,1684]" captionTargetPageId="40" captionText="FIGURES 43 60. Median lobe of aedeagus of Serraphula Jacoby; lateral, ventral and dorsal view: S. elongata, Eastern Cape Province, Southwell area (43 a); S. elongata, Eastern Cape Province, nr Thornhill (43 b); S. colonnelii, Kwazulu- Natal, Ifafa Mouth (44); S. debiasei, Eastern Cape Province, 4 km S Barkly Pass (45); S. uysi, Transvaal, Palala (46); S. puncticollis, Eastern Cape Province, Port St. John (47); S. natalensis, KwaZulu-Natal, Blesberg (48); S. oberprieleri, Zimbabwe, Bunga Forest (49); S. mpumalangaensis, Mpumalanga, Houtenbek Farm, Macabelel Lodge (50); S. alticola, Mpumalanga, Mount Sheba area (51); S. audisiana, Kwazulu-Natal, Ngele Forest (52); S. aenea, Mashonaland (53); S. drakensbergensis, Kwazulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak (54); S. grobbelaariae, Mpumalanga, Houtenbek Farm, Boskrans Dam (55); S. duplessisi, Limpopo, Entabeni Forest Reserve, Soutpansberg (56); S. bulirschi, Kwazulu-Natal, Ntendeka Wilderness Area, Ngomi Forest (57); S. transvaalensis, Eastern Transvaal, Nelshoogte Pass (58); S. osellai, Kwazulu- Natal, Ngele Forest (59); S. wittmeri, Limpopo, Branddraai (60)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195018/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">58</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="7D88A384FFA8D46E4EC4FEF838458833" box="[749,780,311,337]" captionStart="FIGURES 61 76" captionStartId="41.[151,269,1715,1739]" captionTargetBox="[269,1322,222,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[245,1342,194,1683]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 61 76. Spermatheca of Serraphula Jacoby: S. natalensis, KwaZulu-Natal, Blesberg (61); S. audisiana, Kwazulu-Natal, Ngele Forest (62); S. osellai, Kwazulu-Natal, Ngele Forest (63); S. alticola, Mpumalanga, Mount Sheba area (64); S. oberprieleri, Zimbabwe, Bunga Forest (65); S. grobbelaariae, Mpumalanga, Houtenbek Farm, Macabelel Lodge (66); S. transvaalensis, Eastern Transvaal, Nelshoogte Pass (67); S. uysi, Transvaal, Palala (68); S. duplessisi, Limpopo, Entabeni Forest Reserve, Soutpansberg (69); S. elongata, Eastern Cape Province, nr. Grahamstown (70); S. debiasei, Eastern Cape Province, 4 km S Barkly Pass (71); S. colonnelli, Kwazulu-Natal, Umzinto Vernon Crookes N. R. (72); S. wittmeri, Limpopo, Branddraai (73); S. mpumalangaensis, Mpumalanga, Houtenbek Farm, Macabelel Lodge (74); S. monticola, Kwazulu-Natal / Free State, Bothas Pass (75); S. drakensbergensis, Kwazulu-Natal, Monks Cowl (76)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/195019/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">67</figureCitation>
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MATERIAL.
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3,
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, Mpumalanga, Nelshoogte Pass,
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,
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, forest edge,
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, M. Biondi leg. (
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).
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: same locality, date and collector of the
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, 5 3 and 14 Ƥ (
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;
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); ditto, P. Audisio leg., 2 3 (
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); ditto, A. De Biase leg., 2 3 and 3 Ƥ (
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);
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, Mpumalanga, Goedehoop Farm (The Brook Hiking Trail),
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W of Lochiel,
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,
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,
<date id="910D99C1FFA8D46E4F04FDED389D8B5E" box="[813,980,546,572]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" value="2002-11-28" valueMax="2002-11-29" valueMin="2002-11-28">28-29.xi.2002</date>
, collected by sweeping, E. Grobbelaar leg., 1 Ƥ (
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DIAGNOSIS. For the diagnosis of this new species we refer to that reported for
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<emphasis id="D7C76313FFA8D46E485CFDBD3FA48BE9" box="[1141,1261,626,651]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">S. alticola</emphasis>
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DESCRIPTION.
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3. Dorsal integument blackish with evident blueish metallic reflection.
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Body shape elliptical (LB =
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), little convex. Maximum pronotal width at middle (WP=
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); maximum elytral width at basal third (WE =
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).
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Frons and vertex with finely wrinkled surface, slightly shagreened near dorsal margin of frontal tubercles; some punctures between frontal tubercles and ocular margin; a large setigerous pore with some small setigerous punctures gathered near each upper ocular margin; frontal tubercles subtriangular, finely delimited, with smooth surface; frontal dimples weakly impressed; frontal grooves distally very finely impressed along upper ocular margin; frontal carina narrowed, clearly raised, apically sub-acute; labrum sub-trapezoidal, blackish; palpi blackish; eyes sub-elliptical, normally sized; antennae shorter than body length (LAN =
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; LAN/ LB = 0.91), with segments 15 yellowish, segment 6 slightly annulate, segments 710 almost entirely darkened, segment 11 darkened; length of each antennomere proportional to numerical sequence 22:10:10:14:16:16:16:16:16:16:20 (right antenna).
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Pronotum sub-trapezoidal, anteriorly slightly larger, moderately transverse (LP =
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; WP/LP = 1.31) laterally slightly rounded; basal margin finely bordered and lateral margin more largely bordered; punctation densely and uniformly distributed on densely and irregularly wrinkled and finely punctulate surface; punctures small, clearly impressed. Scutellum sub-triangular, apically sub-acute, with finely wrinkled surface. Elytra moderately elongate (LE =
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; LE/LP = 2.24), covering entirely pygidium, laterally slightly rounded, apically slightly obtuse; punctation arranged in 9 (+ 1 very short scutellar) regular rows, with large punctures impressed on sub-opaque and punctulate surface; elytral interstriae moderately convex; humeral calli absent; sub-apterous metathoracic wings.
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Legs with yellowish tibiae, tarsi and anterior and middle femora; hind femora blackened with metallic reflections; hind tibiae weakly externally curved. Apical spur of hind tibiae short (LHT/LHTS = 2.31), internally bent at distal third; dorsal furrow proximally narrow but gradually open towards distal part; denture usually regularly and densely formed by clearly distinct teeth. First anterior and middle tarsomeres moderately dilated with adhesive structures on ventral side (cf.
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).
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<paragraph id="E50CBF01FFA8D46E4CEFF94D3F898FFE" blockId="24.[151,1437,386,2012]" box="[198,1216,1666,1692]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Ventral surface blackish; last abdominal sternite without special preapical impressions.</paragraph>
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Median lobe of aedeagus slender (LAED =
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; LE/LAED = 1.58), in ventral view slightly narrow at basal third, apically acute, without median small tooth; ventral sulcus wide, clearly visible in apical 3/5s; in lateral view, median lobe moderately curved, apically straight; dorsal sulcus visible from basal third to apex, basally U-shaped, abruptly narrowed at apical fourth; dorsal ligula apically thin.
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VARIATION. 3 (n = 10; mean and standard deviation): LE = 1.23 ±
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; WE = 0.85 ±
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; LP = 0.54 ±
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; WP = 0.71 ±
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; LAN = 1.72 ±
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; LAED = 0.77 ±
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; LB = 1.96 ±
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; LE/LP = 2.29 ± 0.08; WE/WP = 1.20 ± 0.03; WP/LP = 1.33 ± 0.06; LE/LAED = 1.59 ± 0.05; LAN/ (LE+LP) = 0.98 ± 0.02; LHT/LHTS = 2.15 ± 0.15. Ƥ (n = 10): LE = 1.33 ±
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; WE = 0.92 ±
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; LP = 0.55 ±
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; WP = 0.74 ±
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; LAN = 1.51 ±
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; LSP = 0.11 ±
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; LB = 2.07 ±
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; LE/LP = 2.40 ± 0.08; WE/WP = 1.23 ± 0.03; WP/LP = 1.35 ± 0.04; LE/LSP = 12.68 ± 0.81; LAN/ (LE+LP) = 0.80 ± 0.02; LHT/LHTS = 2.11 ± 0.17.
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. Sometimes pronotal sculpture with: (a) surface clearly microreticulate; (b) punctures larger than in the
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; (c) punctures not uniformly impressed. Some specimens can show clearly paler antennae or 511 strongly darkened antennal segments. Females generally bigger than males (1.95 ≤ LB ≤
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) with shorter antennae (0.66 ≤ LAN/LB ≤ 0.81). Spermatheca with sub-globose basal part; distal part curved, with not separated collum from apex; appendix present; ductus short, sub-ventrally inserted.
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ETYMOLOGY. This new species is named after Transvaal, former province of northeast
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to 1994, when it was divided into Mpumalanga, Northern, and Gauteng Provinces (
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).
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DISTRIBUTION.
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(Mpumalanga). Southern-Eastern African chorotype (SEA) (cf. Biondi &amp; DAlessandro, 2006).
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ECOLOGICAL NOTES. This new species was collected on herbaceous plants. Biomes: Savannah; Grassland (cf.
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). Veld
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: North-Eastern Sandy Highveld; North-Eastern Mountain Sourveld (cf.
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).
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