<documentid="DC398DFA12913947E67AC04427075BB3"ID-CLB-Dataset="47241"ID-DOI="10.5281/zenodo.276235"ID-GBIF-Dataset="94961914-ee49-401d-bc0b-93696d975c30"ID-ISSN="1175-5326"ID-Zenodo-Dep="276235"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"checkinTime="1460319774187"checkinUser="plazi"docAuthor="Kortenhaus, Sabine & Wagner, Thomas"docDate="2010"docId="03EA500AFFAEC97E84F1FC65FEE3DB9A"docLanguage="en"docName="zt02659p052.pdf"docOrigin="Zootaxa 2659"docStyle="DocumentStyle:890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E.4:Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article"docStyleId="890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E"docStyleName="Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article"docStyleVersion="4"docTitle="Ootheca julianae Kortenhaus & Wagner, 2010, sp. n."docType="treatment"docVersion="11"lastPageNumber="45"masterDocId="FFD32872FF84C9528466FFA8FFE9DA2D"masterDocTitle="Revision of Ootheca Chevrolat, 1837 from tropical Africa — redescriptions, descriptions of new species and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)"masterLastPageNumber="52"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="43"updateTime="1732659254450"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="206C1FFA84B5C23924BF8430EDFFE5A6">Revision of Ootheca Chevrolat, 1837 from tropical Africa — redescriptions, descriptions of new species and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)</mods:title>
<figureCitationid="1378FD99FFAEC97884F9FC58FECCDE27"box="[159,293,1008,1034]"captionStart-0="FIGURE 61"captionStart-1="FIGURES 62 – 65"captionStart-2="FIGURE 66"captionStartId-0="41.[151,255,1870,1894]"captionStartId-1="43.[151,269,1971,1995]"captionStartId-2="44.[151,255,1117,1141]"captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,828,1849]"captionTargetBox-1="[151,1428,592,1932]"captionTargetBox-2="[154,1434,503,1083]"captionTargetId-0="figure@41.[151,1436,828,1849]"captionTargetId-1="figure@43.[151,1436,567,1949]"captionTargetId-2="figure@44.[151,1436,495,1095]"captionTargetPageId-0="41"captionTargetPageId-1="43"captionTargetPageId-2="44"captionText-0="FIGURE 61. Distribution of Ootheca eddae sp. n., O. julianae sp. n. and O. ugandae sp. n."captionText-1="FIGURES 62 – 65. Ootheca julianae sp. n.; 62. Habitus, dorsal view; 63. Antennomeres 1 – 4 of two different males and two different females; 64. Colour pattern of some specimens; 65. Median lobe: dorsal (left), lateral (right)."captionText-2="FIGURE 66. Holotype of Ootheca julianae sp. n., a. specimen with labels, b. close-up detail of specimen."httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/276263/files/figure.png"httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/276264/files/figure.png"httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/276265/files/figure.png"pageId="42"pageNumber="43">Figs 61–66</figureCitation>
<figureCitationid="1378FD99FFAEC9788770FB92FC84DE79"box="[790,877,1082,1108]"captionStart="FIGURES 62 – 65"captionStartId="43.[151,269,1971,1995]"captionTargetBox="[151,1428,592,1932]"captionTargetId="figure@43.[151,1436,567,1949]"captionTargetPageId="43"captionText="FIGURES 62 – 65. Ootheca julianae sp. n.; 62. Habitus, dorsal view; 63. Antennomeres 1 – 4 of two different males and two different females; 64. Colour pattern of some specimens; 65. Median lobe: dorsal (left), lateral (right)."httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/276264/files/figure.png"pageId="42"pageNumber="43">Fig. 62</figureCitation>
Dark brown to black, labrum somewhat paler. Basal five to six antennomeres contrasting yellow to yellowish-brown, other antennomeres brownish to dark brown; length ratios: second to third antennomere 0.75–1.00 (mean: 0.88); third to fourth antennomere 0.73–0.90 (mean: 0.76;
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). Eyes large, maximal width of eye to minimal distance between eyes ratio 0.59–0.69 (mean: 0.64).
(mean: 1.00 mm); width to length ratio 1.56–1.71 (mean: 1.62). Elytra yellowish- to light brown elytra as finely punctuated as pronotum, with more or less brown to black sutural and outer elytral margins including the humerus, dark outer elytral margins usually widening in the middle (
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); maximal width of elytra together to length of elytron 0.71– 0.82 (mean: 0.75); slender. Scutellum, meso- and metathorax dark brown to black. Legs: entirely yellowishbrown or distal two thirds of the tibiae and basal tarsomeres darker brown; length ratio of basi-metatarsus to metatibia 0.19–0.30 (mean: 0.24).
The median lobe slightly constricted in the middle and strongly conical apically, with elongate, pointed tip. Tectum consists of two tectorial spurs, each with very broad base and upwardly curved apically. The sclerotised part of ductus ejaculatorius (basal part of the endophallus) very broad, apex of endophallus with two strong, ventrally curved, apically hooked spines that are covered by the tectum (
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has much more coarsely punctuated elytra, yellow outer elytral margins with a black sublateral stripe, and smaller eyes (maximal width of eye to minimal distance between eyes 0.53–0.60;
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; 62. Habitus, dorsal view; 63. Antennomeres 1–4 of two different males and two different females; 64. Colour pattern of some specimens; 65. Median lobe: dorsal (left), lateral (right).
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