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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558EDF5ADDD910FC88" bold="true" box="[151,373,762,787]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus glabratus</emphasis>
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: 166
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In 1824, Klug described two species of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558C215B63DAAAFCC0" box="[617,719,836,859]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus</emphasis>
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:
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558CA95B63DB2AFCC0" box="[737,847,835,859]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558DC45B63DC7AFCC0" box="[908,1055,835,859]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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.
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believed that the
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of both these species were missing from the historical collection of MNHUB, which holds specimens belonging to the collection of Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug. Therefore, he treated these taxa as
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within Mastigini. In fact, two specimens that may belong to the
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series of either
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558A035B97DCB9FC5D" box="[1099,1244,942,967]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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or
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558B4A5B97DD0BFC5D" box="[1282,1390,942,967]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
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can be found in MNHUB, but none of them bears an identification label with one of these names.
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Descriptions of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558FC25BDFDA47FB95" box="[394,546,1014,1039]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558C215BDFDAB9FB95" box="[617,732,1014,1039]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
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were based on specimens collected by Ludwig Krebs in &quot;Promontorium bonae spei&quot;, i.e. the Cape of Good Hope,
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(at that time this name was used for the entire Cape Region). The
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locality for both species given by
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is &quot;Distr. Uitenhagen&quot;, i.e. the town Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape Province, near Port Elizabeth. The catalogue of the historical collection of MNHUB includes only two entries for
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558FA15CA0DA35FB05" box="[489,592,1159,1182]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus</emphasis>
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which refer to
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: record #5111: &quot;
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558A1F5CA0DCDBFB05" box="[1111,1214,1159,1182]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus</emphasis>
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spec.,
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from Promont. b. sp., Krebs&quot;, and record #5112: &quot;
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558CBE5C8BDB94FB58" box="[758,1009,1195,1219]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus luridipennis</emphasis>
Boh.
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,
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from Port
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, Boheman&quot; (B. Jaeger, pers. comm.). Presently, only two specimens of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558DE55CE8DC71FB7D" box="[941,1044,1231,1254]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus</emphasis>
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possibly representing both records are preserved at MNHUB. One is a male bearing a large blue-greenish label (originally placed in a drawer, later pinned under the specimen) (
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) that unambiguously identifies the specimen as coming from the Cape collection of Krebs, so this is a
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specimen belonging to the record #5111. The other one is a female labeled as
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558EDF5D47D926FAED" box="[151,323,1374,1399]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. luridipennis</emphasis>
Boheman
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(unpublished name), and therefore it is the specimen belonging to the catalogue record # 5112. These two specimens were examined in 1973 by Bordoni and Castellini, labeled as the
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(#5111) and
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(#5112) of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558FCB5D8FDA73FA25" box="[387,534,1446,1471]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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(label data) and the male was used to illustrate the aedeagus of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558B4A5D8FDDF0FA25" box="[1282,1429,1446,1471]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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. However, the specimen #5112 (&quot;
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9127AF558C415DEBDAD3FA78" box="[521,694,1483,1507]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="luridipennis">
<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558C415DEBDAD3FA78" box="[521,694,1483,1507]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. luridipennis</emphasis>
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&quot;) certainly is not a
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specimen, for the following reasons: i) it was collected in Port
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, a locality distant from the Cape region; ii) it did not belong to the Krebs Coll. but it was acquired from Boheman. Therefore, this female is neither a
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nor a
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of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558A1F5E33DC82F9B0" box="[1111,1255,1555,1579]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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. In contrast, the label data of the male specimen #5111 match those given in the Klug's original article, and it is either the
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of
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558B355E1FD966F9E8" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
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or
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558F615E7BD9F0F9E8" box="[297,405,1627,1651]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
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. Since the number of specimens seen by Klug was not specified, this specimen has a status of a
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, and not
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.
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<paragraph id="8BB88C599127AF558E8F5E84DCEDF82D" blockId="3.[151,1437,834,1975]" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">
A problem that remained to be solved was whether the
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male specimen #5111 is
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558A895E83DD30F920" box="[1217,1365,1699,1723]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558B355E83D8B8F945" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. This question can be answered on the basis of the Klug's original descriptions of these species.
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558B7D5EE0D966F898" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus glabratus</emphasis>
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was described as having the venter of thorax brown and abdominal sternites brown, darkened in middle (&quot;Brust und Bauch sind braun, letzterer in der Mitte dunkler&quot;), while
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<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558DEE5F37DC77F8BD" box="[934,1042,1806,1831]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. fuscus</emphasis>
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as having the venter of thorax and abdomen blackish (&quot;Brust und Bauch sind schwärzlich&quot;). This information is sufficient to identify the specimen #5111 as a
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9127AF558FDD5F7FDA42F8F5" box="[405,551,1878,1903]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558FDD5F7FDA42F8F5" box="[405,551,1878,1903]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as having the meso- and metaventrite brown and the abdomen with similarly brown margins, gradually darkened towards middle. In order to preserve stability of nomenclature and to fix a unique bearer of the name
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9127AF558F8A5FB8DAFEF82D" box="[450,667,1950,1974]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="71" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9127AF558F8A5FB8DAFEF82D" box="[450,667,1950,1974]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="71">Mastigus glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, this
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is here designated a
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB88C599120AF528E8F58B0DC58FEFF" blockId="4.[151,1436,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">
<bibRefCitation id="EF96F1A89120AF528E8F58B0DA67FF34" author="Bordoni" box="[199,514,151,175]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" refString="Bordoni, A., Castellini, G. (1973) Sulle specie Paleartiche del genere Mastigus Latreille con osservazioni su due specie dell'Africa Australe (Coleoptera Scydmaenidae). Redia, 54, 295 - 323." type="journal article" year="1973">Bordoni &amp; Castellini (1973)</bibRefCitation>
redescribed
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<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528CD858BEDB44FF2B" box="[656,801,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as distinct from
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<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528D9358BEDC36FF2B" box="[987,1107,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In fact, both the
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528EDF589AD94CFF4F" box="[151,297,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528EDF589AD94CFF4F" box="[151,297,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the female labeled as &quot;
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<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528C2B589ADB74FF4F" box="[611,785,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. luridipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
&quot; are conspecific with the
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528AF1589ADD56FF4F" box="[1209,1331,188,212]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528AF1589ADD56FF4F" box="[1209,1331,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from the Thunberg Coll. (UUZM), which confirms earlier Leleup's identifications made in 1974 (label data). The source of this misidentification was most likely the Klug's statement that
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<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528DCA5922DC73FE87" box="[898,1046,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528AFF5922DD51FE87" box="[1207,1332,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528AFF5922DD51FE87" box="[1207,1332,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the illustrations of the aedeagus of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528C43590EDAECFEDB" box="[523,649,296,320]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528C43590EDAECFEDB" box="[523,649,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
given by
<bibRefCitation id="EF96F1A89120AF528D4D5900DC22FEA4" author="Leleup" box="[773,1095,295,319]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" refString="Leleup, N. (1968) Revision des Mastigini de l'Afrique du Sud. Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (series 8: Sciences Zoologiques) 166, 1 - 107." type="journal article" year="1968">Leleup (1968; Figs. 3738)</bibRefCitation>
, showing a copulatory organ clearly different from that figured by
<bibRefCitation id="EF96F1A89120AF528C72596BDB13FEFF" author="Bordoni" box="[570,886,332,356]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" refString="Bordoni, A., Castellini, G. (1973) Sulle specie Paleartiche del genere Mastigus Latreille con osservazioni su due specie dell'Africa Australe (Coleoptera Scydmaenidae). Redia, 54, 295 - 323." type="journal article" year="1973">Bordoni &amp; Castellini (1973)</bibRefCitation>
for
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<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528DED596ADC53FEFF" box="[933,1078,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31DDFD29120AF528E8F5956DD28FD57" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="8BB88C599120AF528E8F5956DD28FD57" blockId="4.[151,1436,151,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528E8F5956D9C5FE13" ID-CoL="3YD7K" box="[199,416,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528E8F5956D9C5FE13" box="[199,416,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">Mastigus glabratus</emphasis>
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was described by
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as similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528DFA5956DC4BFE13" box="[946,1070,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528DFA5956DC4BFE13" box="[946,1070,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
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, but differing in proportions of antennomeres (&quot;scheint in dem Verhältnis der Fühler ein Untershied vorhanden zu seyn&quot;) and in the presence of distinct rows of punctures on the elytra. Klug based the latter difference on the Thunberg's description (&quot;absque punctis et striis&quot;, i.e. without punctures and striae). However, the female
<typeStatus id="54BC32FB9120AF528DB859FADC20FE6E" box="[1008,1093,477,501]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" type="syntype">syntype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528A3C59FADD48FE6F" box="[1140,1325,476,500]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528A3C59FADD48FE6F" box="[1140,1325,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">Notoxus deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from the Thunberg Coll. (here designated
<typeStatus id="54BC32FB9120AF528C4659D8DA11FD8C" box="[526,628,511,535]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
) has indistinct longitudinal rows of small punctures on the elytra. The proportions of antennomeres in the incomplete antenna preserved in the
<typeStatus id="54BC32FB9120AF528DE45A03DC75FDA7" box="[940,1040,548,572]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528A7C5A02DCCEFDA7" box="[1076,1195,548,572]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528A7C5A02DCCEFDA7" box="[1076,1195,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are inconclusive. The male specimen dissected by Leleup (preserved at MZLU) and used to illustrate the aedeagus in his 1968 paper was identified correctly as
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528FC35A4ADA67FD1F" box="[395,514,620,644]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528FC35A4ADA67FD1F" box="[395,514,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but it is a teneral beetle and its aedeagus is not fully sclerotized and deformed. This specimen (identifiable on the basis of the label “allotypus” and location label data given in
<bibRefCitation id="EF96F1A89120AF528A9E5AA8DD15FD3C" author="Leleup" box="[1238,1392,655,679]" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" refString="Leleup, N. (1968) Revision des Mastigini de l'Afrique du Sud. Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (series 8: Sciences Zoologiques) 166, 1 - 107." type="journal article" year="1968">Leleup, 1968</bibRefCitation>
), is conspecific with
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528F195A92D9BAFD57" ID-CoL="3YD7K" box="[337,479,692,716]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528F195A92D9BAFD57" box="[337,479,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528FA45A92DAA5FD57" ID-CoL="3YD7K" box="[492,704,692,716]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Mastigus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528FA45A92DAA5FD57" box="[492,704,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">Mastigus glabratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is here placed as a junior objective synonym of
<taxonomicName id="4C07F7DA9120AF528A875A92DD23FD57" box="[1231,1350,692,716]" class="Insecta" family="Anthicidae" genus="Notoxus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deustus">
<emphasis id="B973504B9120AF528A875A92DD23FD57" box="[1231,1350,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="72">M. deustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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