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locality:
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<emphasis id="B95A51763A68C869FF3AFEF2FE2D1225" bold="true" box="[151,469,320,347]" pageId="85" pageNumber="86">Type specimens examined.</emphasis>
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♁ (
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, at light.
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<emphasis id="B95A51763A68C869FF6AFE3BFEBA12DD" bold="true" box="[199,322,392,418]" pageId="85" pageNumber="86">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Only ♁ known. General diagnosis: length
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; head blue black, narrowly golden to coppery along the fronto-clypeal margin and upper margin of vertex; pronotum golden green, with extensive reddish purple reflections in central third, coppery along the lateral margin in basal half; elytra mostly reddish violet, golden green basal and lateral to the humeral callosity and on the epipleura to the level of the hind coxa; underside green with extensive coppery and reddish purple reflections; glabrous, except for very fine short inconspicuous seta on parts of the underside.
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Head (
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): very densely punctate with small, round and slightly ovate punctures; glabrous; spaces between punctures moderately strongly microreticulate; clypeal excision broad, very shallow, arcuate, without an impunctate border; clypeal peaks slightly obtusely angled, clypeal angles weakly indicated; vertex flat, about half width of head across eyes when viewed from above; eyes strongly convex.
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<paragraph id="8B918D643A68C869FF6AFBCFFA7317E9" blockId="85.[151,1437,320,2039]" box="[199,1419,1148,1175]" pageId="85" pageNumber="86">Scutellum: shield shaped, about as long as wide, about one-twentieth width of elytra at base; microreticulate.</paragraph>
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Elytra: 2.24x as long as wide at base; basal margin weakly biangulate, slightly widening from base over the humeral callosities thence almost parallel sided to midlength, before narrowing to the broad, rounded apices; lateral margins in apical half with large, acute serrations, the serrations much smaller between extreme apex and sutural margin; sutural margins moderately strongly raised in apical third; without costae or costate intervals; punctation in inner third very sparse, uniformly distributed, consisting of small pin-prick punctures; punctation in outer two-thirds, dense to very dense, consisting of small round to ovate punctures, becoming larger and more ovate towards the lateral margin, where they partly
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<paragraph id="8B918D643A68C869FF6AF92BFABF15CC" blockId="85.[151,1437,320,2039]" box="[199,1351,1688,1715]" pageId="85" pageNumber="86">Mesanepisternum: strongly microreticulate, with some large and small very shallow punctures present.</paragraph>
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Central part of metaventrite and inner part of metacoxa very sparsely punctate with small weak mostly pin-prick punctures, glabrous; lateral parts of metaventrite and metacoxae contiguously punctate, with fairly large shallow ovate and lunate punctures; abdominal ventrites, densely to very densely punctate, with small lunate punctures in central-third; laterally with much larger, coalescent, lunate punctures, with very short, inconspicuous, silvery pubescence, most obvious on the lateral parts of the 1
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ventrite.
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Apical ventrite (
<figureCitation id="131591E13A68C869FE28F8C3FE1314F4" box="[389,491,1904,1931]" captionStart="FIGURES 159–165" captionStartId="74.[151,264,1778,1802]" captionTargetBox="[225,1351,183,1752]" captionTargetId="figure-30@74.[224,1364,181,1754]" captionTargetPageId="74" captionText="FIGURES 159–165. 159. apical ventrite M. rufoviolacea sp. n. (holotype J) Scale bar = 1.0 mm. 160–161 prosternal process: Scale bars = 1.0 mm. 160. M. confundo sp. n. (holotype ♀); 161. M. rufoviolacea sp. n. (holotype ♁). 162–165 aedeagus &amp; apex of parameres: 162–163. M. aurocincta Carter (J 1.5 mls N.W. of Mourangee, Q. BLC); 164–165. M. imitator sp. n. (Cape Naturaliste, W.A. TMSHC). Scale bars of aedeagus = 1.0 mm; scale bars for apex of parameres = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8043182" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8043182/files/figure.png" pageId="85" pageNumber="86">Fig. 159</figureCitation>
): contiguously punctate with very large elongate, lunate punctures in lateral two-thirds, which partly coalesce to
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near the lateral margin, very densely punctured with smaller lunate punctures in central third; excision wide, slightly W shaped, rather deep, with a well developed flange, triangularly produced at centre; lateral spines well developed, slightly divergent.
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<paragraph id="8B918D643A6BC86AFF6AFF24FDF613AA" blockId="86.[151,1436,151,537]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">Fore tibia: strongly curved, with a small setal brush at the apex on the anterior face, and a few small teeth on the ventral face in the apical half.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B918D643A6BC86AFF6AFF6CFC111386" blockId="86.[151,1436,151,537]" box="[199,1001,223,249]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">Mid tibia: moderately strongly curved, without teeth on the ventral face</paragraph>
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Aedeagus (
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): rather short and broad, the parameres rather abruptly narrowing before the apical setae bearing parts, which are only slightly widened; no spine like setae present; median lobe with a very slightly asymmetric acute apex, with small serrations along the lateral margins behind the apex.
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<subSubSection id="C334DEEF3A6BC86AFF6AFEDDFDC312AE" pageId="86" pageNumber="87" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B95A51763A6BC86AFF6AFEDDFEB712F7" bold="true" box="[199,335,366,392]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">Comments.</emphasis>
This species differs from all others in the species group in its very short, stout aedeagus and in having serrations along the lateral margins of the median lobe of the aedeagus. The colour of the upperside is also unlike any other species in the group.
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<subSubSection id="C334DEEF3A6BC86AFF6AFE68FC7C1166" pageId="86" pageNumber="87" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B95A51763A6BC86AFF6AFE68FEB6128A" bold="true" box="[199,334,475,501]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">Etymology.</emphasis>
This species is named after the predominately reddish violet colour of the elytra.
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<paragraph id="8B918D643A6BC86AFF6AFE4DFC7C1166" blockId="86.[151,1436,151,537]" box="[199,900,510,537]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">
<emphasis id="B95A51763A6BC86AFF6AFE4DFEB31167" bold="true" box="[199,331,510,536]" pageId="86" pageNumber="87">Bionomics.</emphasis>
Adult collected at light in January. Host unknown.
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