<documentid="ABCEEDCABF5A52766ACFF0841715AEF8"ID-DOI="10.5852/ejt.2020.684"ID-GBIF-Dataset="c6ceea2b-a36e-4bda-bc7b-32e66b22a899"ID-ISSN="2118-9773"ID-Zenodo-Dep="3959113"ID-ZooBank="B88F38A8-C3C7-47BA-8F1B-46D9F127F10B"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.metadata_approvedBy="juliana"IM.tables_approvedBy="carolina"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.treatments_approvedBy="guilherme"checkinTime="1595596762572"checkinUser="valdenar"docAuthor="Haran, Julien M., Beaudoin-Ollivier, Laurence, Benoit, Laure & Kuschel, Guillermo"docDate="2020"docId="03ABCE59FFE1FF91BFE6CABD6D3FF942"docLanguage="en"docName="ejt-684_haran_beaudin-olivier_benoit.pdf.imd"docOrigin="European Journal of Taxonomy 684"docStyle="DocumentStyle:EF2B578F1D15862ADE45B0C07C620911.14:EJT.2018-.journal_article.type1"docStyleId="EF2B578F1D15862ADE45B0C07C620911"docStyleName="EJT.2018-.journal_article.type1"docStyleVersion="14"docTitle="Elaeidobius Kuschel 1952"docType="key"docVersion="13"lastPageNumber="25"masterDocId="FF92B621FFF6FF89BF5BCC7F6848FFCA"masterDocTitle="Revision of the palm-pollinating weevil genus Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952 (Curculionidae, Curculioninae, Derelomini) with descriptions of two new species"masterLastPageNumber="32"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="24"updateTime="1733499965541"updateUser="guilherme"zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-4.0"zenodo-license-figures="CC-BY-4.0"zenodo-license-treatments="UNSPECIFIED">
<mods:titleid="BD0490FCD932C560C336EA49AFD056B1">Revision of the palm-pollinating weevil genus Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952 (Curculionidae, Curculioninae, Derelomini) with descriptions of two new species</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="5A46F86495E31305977AD40D995C9DFE">Manaaki Whenua, New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Private Bag 92170, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.</mods:affiliation>
<emphasisid="B976A35DFFE1FF9EBFE6CABD69DFF914"bold="true"box="[189,407,1729,1758]"italics="true"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Key to species of</emphasis>
1. Prothorax on middle of disc without a fovea on either side of midline (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBB74CA896CC6F8DA"box="[1071,1166,1781,1808]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Fig. 5A</figureCitation>
); without a shallow depression on distal half on either side of a midline fold. Lateral carina of prothorax forming a constriction near collar (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBD50CB436A23F89D"box="[523,619,1852,1879]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Fig. 5A</figureCitation>
), followed by a distinct indentation. In male, prosternum between coxae generally with prominent process (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBD96CB206B67F8B3"box="[717,815,1887,1913]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="11.[189,232,1885,1911]"captionTargetBox="[225,1361,291,1818]"captionTargetId="figure@11.[189,1399,262,1835]"captionTargetPageId="11"captionText="Fig. 2. Head and prothorax in lateral view of species of Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952 (Part 1). A. E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov., Dakar, Senegal. B. E. spatulifer (Marshall, 1950) comb. nov., holotype, Thysville, Democratic Republic of Congo (MRAC). C. E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898), Dakar, Senegal. D. E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. (JHAR00209). Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959117"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959117/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Figs 2A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBC60CB206B16F8B0"box="[827,862,1887,1914]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">5B</figureCitation>
– Prothorax on middle of disc with a fovea on either side of midline (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBB1FCBFD6CEDF857"box="[1092,1189,1922,1949]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
); with a shallow depression on distal half on either side of a midline fold (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFE1FF9EBCEDCBD96C5FF80A"box="[950,1047,1957,1984]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="23"pageNumber="24">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
). Lateral carina of prothorax regular, not forming a constriction or indentation near collar (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BCE8CD746C47FEEC"box="[947,1039,267,294]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
). In male, prosternum between coxae without cuticular process (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BD84CD0F6B76FE40"box="[735,830,368,394]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="11.[189,232,1885,1911]"captionTargetBox="[225,1361,291,1818]"captionTargetId="figure@11.[189,1399,262,1835]"captionTargetPageId="11"captionText="Fig. 2. Head and prothorax in lateral view of species of Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952 (Part 1). A. E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov., Dakar, Senegal. B. E. spatulifer (Marshall, 1950) comb. nov., holotype, Thysville, Democratic Republic of Congo (MRAC). C. E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898), Dakar, Senegal. D. E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. (JHAR00209). Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959117"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959117/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 2A</figureCitation>
). In males, rostrum in lateral view on underside at apex smooth, without a tubercle or elevation (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BC71CDEC6BC2FE64"box="[810,906,403,430]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5D</figureCitation>
). Elytra with dark markings on middle of interstriae 2–3, on each side of suture forming a central circular marking (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BB16CDC96CECFE1B"box="[1101,1188,438,465]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5F</figureCitation>
<taxonomicNameid="4C0204CCFFEEFF91BCD8CDA56CA6FE3E"authority="(Hustache, 1924)"authorityName="Haran & Beaudoin-Ollivier & Benoit & Kuschel"authorityYear="2020"baseAuthorityName="Hustache"baseAuthorityYear="1924"box="[899,1262,473,500]"class="Insecta"family="Curculionidae"genus="Elaeidobius"higherTaxonomySource="GBIF"kingdom="Animalia"order="Coleoptera"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"phylum="Arthropoda"rank="species"species="bilineatus"status="comb. nov.">
<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BB77CDA66CADFE3E"author="Hustache A."box="[1068,1253,473,500]"firstAuthor="Hustache"journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique africaines"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"pagination="43 - 89"part="12"refId="ref16111"refString="Hustache A. 1924. Curculionides nouveaux du Congo. Partie 2. Revue de Zoologie et Botanique africaines 12: 43 - 89, 353 - 396."title="Curculionides nouveaux du Congo. Partie 2"type="journal article"year="1924">Hustache, 1924</bibRefCitation>
– Rostrum as long as prothorax in males, 1.2 × longer in females (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BB5DCD826C18FDDD"box="[1030,1104,509,535]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="11.[189,232,1885,1911]"captionTargetBox="[225,1361,291,1818]"captionTargetId="figure@11.[189,1399,262,1835]"captionTargetPageId="11"captionText="Fig. 2. Head and prothorax in lateral view of species of Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952 (Part 1). A. E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov., Dakar, Senegal. B. E. spatulifer (Marshall, 1950) comb. nov., holotype, Thysville, Democratic Republic of Congo (MRAC). C. E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898), Dakar, Senegal. D. E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. (JHAR00209). Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959117"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959117/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B–C). In males, rostrum in lateral view on underside at apex with a protruding tubercle or cuticular elevation (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BA51CE5F6D21FDF1"box="[1290,1385,544,571]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
). Elytra yellowish brown or homogenously reddish brown lacking a central circular marking on disc (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BFA8CE19697FFD4B"box="[243,311,614,641]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
. Pronotum and elytra yellowish brown with dark markings on prothorax and elytra (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BE34CEB46986FD2C"box="[367,462,715,742]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5G</figureCitation>
). In males, process between procoxae trilobate at apex (when present) ............. .................................................................................................................
<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BBB9CE916D26FCC2"author="Faust"box="[1250,1390,750,776]"firstAuthor="Faust"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"pagination="224 - 226"refId="ref15508"refString="Faust J. 1898. Drei neue Derelomus - Arten von West-Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 59: 224 - 226."type="journal article"year="1898">Faust, 1898</bibRefCitation>
. Prothorax and elytra uniformly chestnut-brown, without contrasting darker markings (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BEE1CF4A6A5CFC85"box="[442,532,821,847]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="8.[189,231,1805,1831]"captionTargetBox="[270,1357,796,1756]"captionTargetId="figure@8.[241,1390,776,1768]"captionTargetPageId="8"captionText="Fig. 1. Habitus of males and females of species of Elaeidobius Kuschel, 1952. A. E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov., Dakar, Senegal. B. E. spatulifer (Marshall, 1950) comb. nov., holotype, Thysville, Democratic Republic of Congo (MRAC). C. E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898), Dakar, Senegal. D. E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. (JHAR00209). E. E. pilimargo Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. (JHAR00409). F. E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. (JHAR02182). G. E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. (JHAR00272). H. E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. (JHAR00283). Scale bars = 1 mm."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959115"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959115/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 1B</figureCitation>
). In males, process between procoxae rounded at apex (when present) .... ...........................................................................................
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<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BB6ACF276CADFCB9"author="Marshall"box="[1073,1253,856,883]"firstAuthor="Marshall"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"pagination="725 - 750"refId="ref16691"refString="Marshall G. A. K. 1950. LXV. - New Curculionidae (Col.) from tropical Africa. Journal of Natural History Series 12, 3 (33): 725 - 750. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222935008654101"type="journal article"year="1950">Marshall, 1950</bibRefCitation>
4. Elytra of male without long erect setae on margins and on suture (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BCABCFE66C04FC7E"box="[1008,1100,921,948]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5H</figureCitation>
– Elytra of male with long erect setae on margins and on suture (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BC90CFC36C53FC1D"box="[971,1051,956,983]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5I</figureCitation>
5. First two ventrites of male with deep median impression flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BFA8C85E6970FBF6"box="[243,312,1057,1084]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
J–K). Elytra of male at base of interstria 4 flat, not raised to a swelling ................................. ..............................................................................................
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– First two ventrites of male with shallow median depression and recumbent hairs only. Elytra of male at base of interstria 4 usually raised to a distinct swelling ...
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<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BB01C8F46CADFB6F"author="Faust"box="[1114,1253,1163,1189]"firstAuthor="Faust"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"pagination="224 - 226"refId="ref15508"refString="Faust J. 1898. Drei neue Derelomus - Arten von West-Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 59: 224 - 226."type="journal article"year="1898">Faust, 1898</bibRefCitation>
6. Elytra of male with long erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4 (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BB0EC8B36CFCFB2D"box="[1109,1204,1228,1255]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5L</figureCitation>
). Apical half of protibiae of females widening apicad, as wide as apex of rostrum .................................................... ...........................................................................................
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<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BB74C96D6CADFAE7"author="Fahraeus O. I."box="[1071,1253,1298,1325]"editor="Schoenherr C. J."firstAuthor="Fahraeus"journalOrPublisher="Roret, Paris"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"refId="ref15428"refString="Fahraeus O. I. 1844. In: Schoenherr C. J. Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. L. Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman, O. J. Fahraeus, et entomologiis aliis illustratae. Tomus octavus. - Pars prima. Supplementum continens. Roret, Paris [Parisiis] / Fleischer, Leipzig [Lipsiae]."type="book"volumeTitle="Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. L. Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman, O. J. Fahraeus, et entomologiis aliis illustratae. Tomus octavus. - Pars prima. Supplementum continens"year="1844">Fåhraeus, 1844</bibRefCitation>
– Elytra of male lacking erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4 (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BB5BC9496C1AFA9B"box="[1024,1106,1334,1361]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5I</figureCitation>
). Apical half of protibiae of females distinctly narrower than rostrum width ........................................................................... 7
7. Elytra yellowish-brown with dark markings. In male, row of erect setae along elytral suture not forming a condensed spot near middle of length. Ventrites 1 and 2 of male with median impression flanked with semi-erect hairs (
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J–K) .............................
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– Elytra dark brown, with one or two yellowish spots on either side of apical third, yellow often also on and around base of interstria 4 (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BD26CA586A87F988"box="[637,719,1575,1602]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5I</figureCitation>
). In male, row of erect setae along elytral suture forming a condensed spot near middle (
<figureCitationid="133963CAFFEEFF91BD60CA356AC5F9AF"box="[571,653,1610,1637]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="21.[189,232,1570,1596]"captionTargetBox="[373,1227,340,1493]"captionTargetId="figure@21.[356,1227,317,1525]"captionTargetPageId="21"captionText="Fig. 5. Details of morphology of Elaeidobius spp. A. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view showing the flat pronotum and the lateral cuticular expansion near head. B. Pronotum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in ventral view, showing the trilobate cuticular expansion between the coxae. C. Pronotum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in dorsal view showing the fovea on either side of midline. D. Apex of rostrum of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in lateral view. E. Apex of rostrum of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in lateral view showing the protruding tubercle on underside. F. Elytra of E. bilineatus (Hustache, 1924) comb. nov. in dorsal view. G. Elytra of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. H. Elytra of E. singularis (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. I. Elytra of E. kamerunicus (Faust, 1898) comb. nov. in lateral view. J–K. Abdominal sternites of male of E. piliventris Haran & Kuschel sp. nov. showing the median impression of the first two segments, flanked by a fringe of semi-erect hairs. L. Scutellum of E. plagiatus (Fåhraeus, 1844) comb. nov. in lateral view showing erect setae on tumescent base of interstria 4. M. Pronotum of dark specimens of E. subvittatus (Faust, 1898) in dorsal view. Not to scale."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3959123"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3959123/files/figure.png"pageId="24"pageNumber="25">Fig. 5I</figureCitation>
male lacking erect hairs on sides of median impression ........................................................................
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<bibRefCitationid="EF9302BEFFEEFF91BB02CA116CADF942"author="Faust"box="[1113,1253,1646,1672]"firstAuthor="Faust"pageId="24"pageNumber="25"pagination="224 - 226"refId="ref15508"refString="Faust J. 1898. Drei neue Derelomus - Arten von West-Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 59: 224 - 226."type="journal article"year="1898">Faust, 1898</bibRefCitation>
