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<document id="99E7BDFD9C6240628F3CE0785BB7C856" ID-CLB-Dataset="27649" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.4545.1.2" ID-GBIF-Dataset="d8036fa9-32eb-4c5f-bdb2-428d22250ea8" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="2618635" ID-ZooBank="1D2EC333-517D-4FC1-A0AA-61EDD8BE8BEE" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1553930136256" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Iannella, Paola D’Alessandro Mattia &amp; Biondi, Maurizio" docDate="2019" docId="03C087BAFF8C9958FF24FA9F043F8019" docLanguage="en" docName="zootaxa.4545.1.2.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 4545 (1)" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Blepharidina himba Iannella &amp; Biondi 2019, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="AA2504B9-0A6D-4CBF-9B93-DD64F2521EC0" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="9" masterDocId="FFF9FFC2FF859952FFB3FFD400188344" masterDocTitle="Revision of the Afrotropical flea beetle subgenus Blepharidina s. str. Bechyné (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" updateTime="1698715853548" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title id="8301189865F1A0611048C3BE3DD986DE">Revision of the Afrotropical flea beetle subgenus Blepharidina s. str. Bechyné (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)</mods:title>
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFF24FA9F01678620" bold="true" box="[151,383,1355,1380]" italics="true" pageId="9">Blepharidina himba</emphasis>
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(
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,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFF40FAA4010986CC" box="[243,273,1392,1416]" captionStart="FIGURES 20–25" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1728,1751]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 20–25. Blepharidina s. str. species pronotum, in dorsal view: 20, B. guttulata (Baly); 21, B. himba sp. nov.; 22, B. intermedia (Jacoby); 23, B. macarthuri (Bryant); 24, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov.; 25, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618641/files/figure.png" pageId="9">21</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFEAEFAA4012386CC" box="[285,315,1392,1416]" captionStart="FIGURES 38–43" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1842,1865]" captionTargetBox="[168,1416,210,1811]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[151,1436,193,1821]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 38–43. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 38, B. aliquantula sp. nov., holotype; 39, B. bimbiensis (Bechyné), lectotype; 40, B. burtli (Bryant), from Manjoni, Tanzania; 41, B. carinata (Bryant), lectotype; 42, B. guttulata (Baly), from Masséssé, Republic of Congo; 43, B. himba sp. nov., holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618647/files/figure.png" pageId="9">43</figureCitation>
,
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)
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFF24FA0F015D86B0" bold="true" box="[151,325,1499,1524]" pageId="9">Type material.</emphasis>
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: “
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(
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E Orumana
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,
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&amp;
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leg.” (
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).
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFF74F9F70159857F" bold="true" box="[199,321,1571,1596]" pageId="9">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFEFBF9F70231857F" box="[328,553,1571,1595]" italics="true" pageId="9">Blepharidina himba</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22E57C5FF8C995BFD83F9F702918578" box="[560,649,1571,1596]" pageId="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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shows a clear affinity with
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFC73F9F004A8857F" box="[960,1200,1571,1595]" italics="true" pageId="9">B. matabelelandensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22E57C5FF8C995BFB04F9F705098578" box="[1207,1297,1571,1596]" pageId="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, with which it shares similar size, habitus, and color pattern (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFD7EF9930300851B" box="[717,792,1607,1632]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–10" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[160,1431,198,1818]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,195,1824]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1–10. Blepharidina s. str. species habitus: 1, B. aliquantula sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 2, B. bimbiensis (Bechyné), ♂ lectotype; 3, B. burtli (Bryant), ♂ from Manjoni, Tanzania; 4, B. carinata (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 5, B. delineata (Bryant), ♀ lectotype; 6, B. guttulata (Baly), ♂ from Zamibuo, Angola; 7, B. himba sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 8, B. intermedia (Jacoby), ♂ from Kindwitvi, Tanzania; 9, B. kasigauensis sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 10, B. kenyana sp. nov., ♂ holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618637/files/figure.png" pageId="9">Figs 7</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFC94F99C035C8524" box="[807,836,1608,1632]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–19" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[159,1426,216,1819]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1822]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 11–19. Blepharidina s. str. species habitus: 11, B. knighti (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 12, B. laesa (Kolbe), ♂ lectotype; 13, B. macarthuri (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 14, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 15, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), ♂ lectotype; 16, B. partita (Jacoby), ♂ from Solwezi, Zambia; 17, B. picta (Kolbe), ♂ from Mikindani, Tanzania; 18, B. regalini sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 19, B. rudeli (Weise), ♀ lectotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618639/files/figure.png" pageId="9">14</figureCitation>
) and a very slender aedeagus, with laterally widely rounded apical part in ventral view (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFD98F9BF029A85C0" box="[555,642,1643,1668]" captionStart="FIGURES 38–43" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1842,1865]" captionTargetBox="[168,1416,210,1811]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[151,1436,193,1821]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 38–43. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 38, B. aliquantula sp. nov., holotype; 39, B. bimbiensis (Bechyné), lectotype; 40, B. burtli (Bryant), from Manjoni, Tanzania; 41, B. carinata (Bryant), lectotype; 42, B. guttulata (Baly), from Masséssé, Republic of Congo; 43, B. himba sp. nov., holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618647/files/figure.png" pageId="9">Figs 43</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFD3DF9BF02B685C0" box="[654,686,1643,1668]" captionStart="FIGURES 50–54" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1935,1958]" captionTargetBox="[168,1404,330,1902]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,317,1914]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 50–54. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 50, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., holotype; 51, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), from Ramisi River, Kenya; 52, B. partita (Jacoby), from Solwezi, Zambia; 53, B. picta (Kolbe), from Mikindani, Tanzania; 54, B. regalini sp. nov., holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618651/files/figure.png" pageId="9">50</figureCitation>
). However,
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFC87F9B8038185C7" box="[820,921,1643,1667]" italics="true" pageId="9">B. himba</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFC2CF9BF03E185C0" bold="true" box="[927,1017,1643,1668]" pageId="9">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22E57C5FF8C995BFC2CF9BF03E185C0" box="[927,1017,1643,1668]" pageId="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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can be easily distinguishable from
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFA37F9B8017F85E3" italics="true" pageId="9">B. matabelelandensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFEC3F95B01D385EC" bold="true" box="[368,459,1679,1704]" pageId="9">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22E57C5FF8C995BFEC3F95B01D385EC" box="[368,459,1679,1704]" pageId="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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by: the lighter integuments; the different arrangement of the pronotal punctures (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFAD9F95B00F88588" captionStart="FIGURES 20–25" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1728,1751]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 20–25. Blepharidina s. str. species pronotum, in dorsal view: 20, B. guttulata (Baly); 21, B. himba sp. nov.; 22, B. intermedia (Jacoby); 23, B. macarthuri (Bryant); 24, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov.; 25, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618641/files/figure.png" pageId="9">Figs 21, 24</figureCitation>
), with two lateral groups and an elongate medial group (three lateral groups and a small basal medial group in
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); the aedeagus tapered from base to subapical part (fusiform in
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8C995BFA37F90C017F8457" italics="true" pageId="9">B. matabelelandensis</emphasis>
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) (
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,
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFDF0F92F027B8450" box="[579,611,1787,1812]" captionStart="FIGURES 50–54" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1935,1958]" captionTargetBox="[168,1404,330,1902]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,317,1914]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 50–54. Blepharidina s. str. species aedeagus, from left to right in ventral, dorsal, and lateral view: 50, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov., holotype; 51, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby), from Ramisi River, Kenya; 52, B. partita (Jacoby), from Solwezi, Zambia; 53, B. picta (Kolbe), from Mikindani, Tanzania; 54, B. regalini sp. nov., holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618651/files/figure.png" pageId="9">50</figureCitation>
).
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Description of the
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(
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). Body elliptical-elongate, rather convex (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8C995BFBA1F8CB0441847C" box="[1042,1113,1823,1848]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–10" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1848,1871]" captionTargetBox="[160,1431,198,1818]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,195,1824]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1–10. Blepharidina s. str. species habitus: 1, B. aliquantula sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 2, B. bimbiensis (Bechyné), ♂ lectotype; 3, B. burtli (Bryant), ♂ from Manjoni, Tanzania; 4, B. carinata (Bryant), ♂ lectotype; 5, B. delineata (Bryant), ♀ lectotype; 6, B. guttulata (Baly), ♂ from Zamibuo, Angola; 7, B. himba sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 8, B. intermedia (Jacoby), ♂ from Kindwitvi, Tanzania; 9, B. kasigauensis sp. nov., ♂ holotype; 10, B. kenyana sp. nov., ♂ holotype." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618637/files/figure.png" pageId="9">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
); LB =
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; maximum pronotal width (WP =
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) in basal third; maximum elytral width (WE =
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) in middle. Head brown with yellowish antennae; pronotum yellow with brown patches mostly on groups and lines of punctures; elytra mostly yellow, but blackish on striae of punctures and part of interstriae; legs brown, with paler tarsi. Head distinctly pubescent, roughly and densely punctate; frontal grooves short, distinctly impressed near upper ocular margin; frontal tubercles small, flat, paler than head; interantennal space distinctly wider than length of first antennomere; upper interocular space wider than transverse ocular width (
<figureCitation id="13522A29FF8F9958FC6EFF43042983F4" box="[989,1073,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 20–25" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1728,1751]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[150,1436,221,1679]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 20–25. Blepharidina s. str. species pronotum, in dorsal view: 20, B. guttulata (Baly); 21, B. himba sp. nov.; 22, B. intermedia (Jacoby); 23, B. macarthuri (Bryant); 24, B. matabelelandensis sp. nov.; 25, B. ornaticollis (Jacoby)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2618641/files/figure.png" pageId="10">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
); antennae about as long as half body length (LAN =
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; LAN/LB = 0.50); LA: 100:39:67:83:83:78:78:72:72:72:83. Pronotum (
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) subrectangular, distinctly transverse (LP =
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; WP/LP = 1.80), with clearly sinuate lateral margin; anterior margin slightly thicker than basal margin, and clearly sinuate laterally; anterior angles distinctly prominent and slightly rounded anteriorly, pointed laterally; pronotal surface with lines and groups of differently sized punctures, also with a longitudinal line of punctures in middle; pronotal base with two lateral, distinctly impressed longitudinal striae. Scutellum brown, subrounded, moderately elongate. Elytra moderately elongate (LE =
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; WE/LE = 0.67; LE/LP = 3.64), subparallel laterally, jointly rounded and entirely covering pygidium posteriorly; punctation deeply impressed, arranged in 9 (+ 1 scutellar) regular rows; interstriae distinctly carinate laterally and posteriorly. First pro- and mesotarsomeres distinctly dilated; tarsal claws bifid. Ventral parts brown; last abdominal ventrite without distinctive preapical impressions. Aedeagus (LAED =
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; LE/LAED = 1.63) (
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) in ventral view slender and tapered from base to subapical part; apical part laterally widely rounded, with a small median tooth; ventral sulcus deep, open towards basal part; in lateral view, aedeagus straight in basal 2/3s, then slightly curved dorsally, with apex ventrally bent; dorsal ligula connected to about apical fourth, with slightly carinate basal surface.
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74FD6001568189" bold="true" box="[199,334,692,717]" pageId="10">Etymology.</emphasis>
The female specific epithet is after Himba people, who inhabit the north-western part of
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, where the species was collected.
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<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74FD2801788051" bold="true" box="[199,352,764,789]" pageId="10">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F37E763CFF8F9958FED4FD2801DF8051" box="[359,455,764,789]" name="Namibia" pageId="10">Namibia</collectingCountry>
(
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). Possibly Central Afrotropical (CAT) chorotype.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD636ACFF8F9958FF74FCCB043F8019" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="10">
<emphasis id="B91DEABEFF8F9958FF74FCCB018C807C" bold="true" box="[199,404,799,824]" pageId="10">Ecological notes.</emphasis>
Not available. The collection site falls within the area of Mopane Savanna vegetation (belonging to the Tropical Lowland Grassland, Savanna &amp; Shrubland formation).
</paragraph>
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