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Male (
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Length 
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, width 
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; shape oval to elongate, length/width ratio 2.50–2.83 (
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10); greatest width near central region of elytra. Setae irregularly arranged, appressed to recurvate, aurate or white; scales irregularly arranged, separated (exposing integument) to overlapping (covering integument), oval to spatulate, apically rotundate to irregular, truncate to fimbriate, appressed to erect, pale yellow, pale white, or pale rosy (iridescent); pale whitish to yellowish scales with arranged in a distinct, patch- or stripe-like pattern on head, pronotum, prosterna, elytra, and ventral sterna.
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Mouthparts. Mandibles with approximately 10 setae adjacent to scar. Maxillae (
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) with cardo arcuate; stipes angulate, apical half directed mesally, apically slightly widened, truncate, lateral margin with two to four short setae, apical region with longer and more coarse setae, transversely strigulate; galeo-lacinial complex extending to midpoint of maxillary palpomere II, mesal margin with nearly 10 very long setae and 5 lacinial teeth; palpiger with 2–3 rows of setae along apicolateral margins; maxillary palpomere I nearly 1.5 times as long as II; II similar in length to III. Labium (
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) with prementum subtriangular to escudate, apical margin medially slightly projected; ventrally with four to six evenly spaced long setae on each side, apicocentral region with short setae transversely arranged; labial palpomere III slightly protruding from apical margin of prementum; I slightly longer than II; II slightly shorter than III.
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Figure 3. Habitus of 
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, male. (A) Dorsal view; (B) lateral view; (C) ventral view; (D) head, dorsal view; (E) head, lateral view; (F) metatibia, lateral view.
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Rostrum. Length 
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, rostrum/pronotum length ratio 0.57–0.67, rostrum length/width ratio 1.32–1.48. Dorsal outline of rostrum rectangular; dorsolateral margins subparallel, slightly widened at antennal insertion, evenly convex. Nasal plate small, slightly projected from anterior region of rostrum, posteriorly forming a tumescent triangular border. Epistoma slightly depressed, with several isolated, recurvate setae. Dorsal surface of rostrum subplane, with transverse, slightly angulate carina along posterior edge of epistoma, median line carinate, extending from antennal insertion to midpoint between eyes, with two dorsolateral carinae, each extending to anterior margin of eye, anteriorly slightly diverging, scales directed mesally; ventrolateral margins emarginate, centrally constricted. Ventrolateral regions of rostrum and head on each side with one wide stripe of appressed, whitish iridescent scales. Antennal insertion near anterior fifth. Scrobe slightly sinuate, extending to anterior margin of eye.
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Figure 4. Type specimen of 
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, male. (A) Dorsal view; (B) type labels. Note: Photographs by Dr. Hans Mejlon (Museum of Evolution, Uppsala, Sweden). Reproduced with permission.
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Figure 5. Mouthparts and thoracic structures of 
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. (A) Right maxilla, ventral view; (B) labial prementum, ventral view; (C) metendosternite, posterior view; (D) right wing.
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Figure 6. Terminalia of 
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, male. (A) Sternum VIII, ventral view; (B) spiculum gastrale, ventral view; (C) tegmen, ventral view; (D) aedeagus, ventral view and lateral view.
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Prosternum nearly 1.5 times as long as mesosternum, anterior and posterior intercoxal projections elevated. Mesosternum nearly half as long as metasternum, anterior half covered with elliptical, plumose scales. Metasternum with median sulcus extending along posterior third, forming a large median fovea; metacoxal cavities separated by distance nearly 3/5 width of each mesocoxal cavity. Metendosternite as in 
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.
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Figure 7. Terminalia of 
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, female. (A) Sternum VIII, ventral view; (B) posterior region of coxites and styli, ventral view; (C) spermatheca.
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Wings (
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) with wing/body length ratio 1.12–1.15, wing length/width ratio 3.42–3.48 (
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4); anterior margin slightly sinuate; posterior margin nearly straight.
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Terminalia. Sternum VIII (
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) consisting of two subrectangular sclerites; posterior margin of each sclerite with six to eight longer setae. Spiculum gastrale (
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) similar in length to median lobe; posteriorly bifurcate (Y-shaped), furcal arms triangular, margins not serrate, subparallel. Tegmen (
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) slightly shorter than median lobe. Aedeagus (
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) with median lobe length/width ratio 5.28–5.78 (
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4); lateral margins subparallel along most of length, anterior one-sixth slightly expanded (alate); apex triangularly narrowed, narrowly rotundate. Median lobe in lateral view evenly deflexed; width gradually narrowed towards apex; apex acutely narrowed, slightly reflexed. Internal sac with one centrally positioned, subdivided, tubular sclerite, anterior region consisting of two larger, posteriorly slightly diverging sclerites, posterior region with a narrower, slightly sinuate sclerite, surrounded by triangular laminar projection from paired anterior sclerites; ventral region along ostium with three narrow, explanate sclerites, median sclerite with two evenly spaced nodular expansions. Adeagal apodemes nearly two-thirds length of median lobe.
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<emphasis id="B932EACD137B8856D6E71F7F0178CA04" box="[212,300,1287,1311]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="55">Female.</emphasis>
Length 
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, width 
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; length/width ratio 2.34–2.56 (
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10); greatest width at humeri to posterior one-third of elytra. Rostrum length 
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, rostrum/pronotum length ratio 0.60–0.72, rostrum length/width ratio 1.24–1.36. Pronotum length/width ratio 0.76–0.86; pronotum/elytra length ratio 0.27–0.32; greatest width at posterior margin. Metasternum ventrally subplane, concave in posterior half, posteromedian region deepened into a distinct fovea. Protibia/ profemur length ratio 0.91–1.15. Elytra length/width ratio 1.65–1.89; outline of declivity slightly emarginate; scales along strial intervals X–XII pale orange. Venter with sterna III and IV centrally subplane, laterally slightly convex; VII triangular, posterior margin of VII narrowly arcuate. Pygidium with posterior margin acutely narrowed, projected.
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Terminalia. Tergum VII with wide median stripe of long setae; posteriorly with V-shaped region of long setae forming dense patch at posterior edge. Sternum VIII (
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) with anterior half stylate; posterior half narrowly triangular, spatulate, medially fused (not bifurcate); otherwise as in 
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.
</emphasis>
Coxites and styli as in 
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. Genital chamber nearly half as long as sternum VIII. Spermatheca (
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) Z-shaped; ramus not projected, corpus short and wide, inner side with slight inflexion; collum slightly projected, opposed to orientation of cornu; cornu (apical half) slightly sinuate, apex narrow, arcuate, deflected.
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<emphasis id="B932EACD13648849D6A31BF700AECEBC" box="[144,250,399,423]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="56">Variation</emphasis>
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The overall size and patterns of elevated strial intervals versus the colour and extension of elytral scales are highly variable in this widespread species, and correspond to geographically recognizable “morphs” that nevertheless appear conspecific in light of their identical male terminalia (see also the very thorough expositions of 
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and 
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). Among the examined specimens the number of scaleless strial elevations varies from three to seven, where specimens with the highest numbers have alternating primary (longer and thicker) and secondary (shorter and thinner) intervals of variable positions (anterior, near midpoint, posterior) on the elytra. Scale colour varies from (pale) white to various and not necessarily homogeneous shades of yellow to rusty brown or nearly orange, or with limited pinkish regions (populations near 
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, 
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).
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The patterns of strial elevations and scale coloration of Linnaeus’ 
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specimen (
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, UUZM
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#1735; 
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) are most reminiscent of those observed on specimens collected along the northern coast of 
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(e.g., 
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, 
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, and El Yunque). 
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stated that the 
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specimen was collected in 
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; however, it is unclear where he obtained this information. Linnaeus provided only the following details: “Indiis” (
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) and “Habitat in America” (
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). 
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listed several islands including 
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and 
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as localities for 
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yet only 
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for (the now synonymized) 
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.
</emphasis>
Efforts are underway to understand the phylogeographic history and ongoing differentiation between populations of this interesting species (
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