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in the phylogeny of Bush 
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-complex. The male genitalia of these two genera share the following characters (
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, 
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; male genitalia of 
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illustrated by 
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: mesosome at least partially fused to basal apodeme; gonopore terminal but elongated; parameres widest at head; 
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near distal end of parameres; basal apodeme much elongated. 
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(
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, 
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) is primarily separated from 
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; 
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: figs 1–4) by the following differences in head structure: preantennal area gently rounded in 
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, but elongated in 
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; dorsal preantennal suture absent in 
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, but present and uniquely shaped in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FCF666FCFCB6FAB6" box="[789,895,1276,1301]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; marginal carina uninterrupted in 
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, but interrupted medianly in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FE4E671FFDDEFA9B" box="[429,535,1311,1336]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; antennal canal present in 
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</taxonomicName>
, but absent in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FBB0671FFB74FA9B" box="[1107,1213,1311,1336]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; 
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2
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thorn-like in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FF746744FF23FAFE" box="[151,234,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
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, but microsetae in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FE2D6744FDF1FAFE" box="[462,568,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; ventral anterior plate absent in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FC5A6744FBC2FAFE" box="[953,1035,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but present in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FB2B6744FAFBFAFE" box="[1224,1330,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; temples angular in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FEF46767FEA3FA23" box="[279,362,1383,1408]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
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n. gen, but gently rounded in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FD356767FC89FA23" box="[726,832,1383,1408]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
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; coni folded ventrally in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FB926767FB0DFA23" box="[1137,1220,1383,1408]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
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, but not folded in 
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. Abdominal chaetotaxy (
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) is similar between the two genera, however 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FB93678DFB58FA07" box="[1136,1169,1421,1444]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">tps</emphasis>
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are absent on segments II–VIII in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FEF367AFFEB2FA6B" box="[272,379,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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) but present in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FD4767AFFD3FFA6B" box="[676,758,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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, 
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). Females of both 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FB1067AFFA94FA6B" box="[1267,1373,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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) and 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FF1C67D4FE9BFA4E" box="[255,338,1492,1517]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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, 
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) have highly convex vulval margins, subgenital plates that are roughly trapezoidal, lack cross-pieces, and have some long 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FDA867F9FDB9F9B3" box="[587,624,1529,1552]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">vos</emphasis>
on distal margin median to the 
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. However, the 
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are thorn-like and the 
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microsetae in all 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FE4A641CFE32F996" box="[425,507,1564,1589]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, whereas the 
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are microsetae and the 
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are mesosetae in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FB57641CFAD7F996" box="[1204,1310,1564,1589]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Buerelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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Description. 
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</emphasis>
. Head bell-shaped (
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, 
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). Marginal carina uninterrupted, displaced posteriorly and dorsally at osculum. Ventral carina broad, continuous with marginal carina, but may be diffuse anteriorly. Dorsal preantennal suture, dorsal anterior plate, and ventral anterior plate absent. Head chaetotaxy as in 
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, 
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; 
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absent. Coni very large, folded ventral to scapes, and typically pointing directly or obliquely to the posterior. Preantennal nodi prominent. Antennae monomorphic. Pre- and postocular nodi very large, especially 
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in 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FF5764F4FEBBF8AE" box="[180,370,1780,1805]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Couala angulata</emphasis>
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(
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). Preocular nodi, if long, ventrally divided by the “antennal canal” (AC in 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB8FEF1FACD64F4FA59F8AE" box="[1326,1424,1780,1805]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">Fig. 520</figureCitation>
). Ventral side of the preocular nodi continues posteriorly as ridge that ends at posterior margin of head. Antennae in many mounted specimens fit through the AC and along this ridge. Temporal and occipital carinae not visible; 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FA84653CFA55F8F7" box="[1383,1436,1852,1876]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">
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3
</emphasis>
only macrosetae, 
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2
</emphasis>
spine-like or hooked, ventral. Gular plates large, shape varies between species.
</paragraph>
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Prothorax rectangular (
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB8FEF1FD666584FD25F83E" box="[645,748,1924,1949]" captionStart="FIGURE 518 – 519" captionStartId="311.[151,250,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,494,1842]" captionTargetId="figure@311.[151,1436,481,1867]" captionTargetPageId="311" captionText="FIGURE 518 – 519 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 518, male habitus, dorsal and ventral views. 519, female habitus, dorsal and ventral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883436/files/figure.png" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">518–519</figureCitation>
); 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FCE76585FCFFF83F" box="[772,822,1925,1948]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">ppss</emphasis>
on postero-lateral corners. Proepimera broad, hookshaped medianly. Pterothorax roughly pentagonal; lateral sides widely divergent; posterior margin convergent to median point; 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB8FEF1FEDB65CDFEA2F847" box="[312,363,1997,2020]" italics="true" pageId="306" pageNumber="307">mms</emphasis>
widely separated medianly. Meso- and metasterna not fused; 1 seta on postero-lateral corner on each side of each plate. Metepisterna broad, blunt but diffuse medianly; large nodi laterally. Leg chaetotaxy as in 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FF7462BCFF21FF76" box="[151,232,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 25" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1012,1034]" captionTargetBox="[173,1428,205,974]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,193,991]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 25. Dorso-ventral views of coxae I – III, trochanters I – III, and femora I – III, showing terminology of the leg setae used here. Other parts of the thorax removed for clarity. Setae situated marginally are illustrated and named on both dorsal (lefthand) and ventral (right-hand) sides. Terminology for individual seta as used in the text obtained by combining the leg segment (larger font) and the setal name (smaller font). Abbreviations: a 1 – 5, anterior setae 1 – 5; cI – III, coxae I – III; d 1 – 3, dorsal setae 1 – 3; dm 1 – 4, distal marginal setae 1 – 4; fI – III, femur I – III; p 1 – 3, posterior setae 1 – 3; s 1 – 6, sensilla 1 – 6; tI – III, trochanter I – III; v 1 – 4, ventral setae 1 – 4." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883171/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Fig. 25</figureCitation>
, except 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FEA762BCFDCCFF77" box="[324,517,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">cI-v3, fI-p2, fI-v4</emphasis>
, 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDF062BCFD6EFF77" box="[531,679,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">fII-v2, fIII-v2</emphasis>
absent; 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FCE762BCFCF3FF77" box="[772,826,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">fI-p3</emphasis>
absent in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FC4F62BCFB4DFF76" box="[940,1156,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala dodekopter</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB6862BCFB03FF76" bold="true" box="[1163,1226,188,213]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">n. sp.</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FB3B62BCFAB0FF76" box="[1240,1401,188,213]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 401 – 405" captionStart-1="FIGURES 406 – 407" captionStartId-0="248.[151,264,1912,1934]" captionStartId-1="250.[151,264,1793,1815]" captionTargetBox-0="[196,1341,192,1885]" captionTargetBox-1="[193,1424,202,1752]" captionTargetId-0="figure@248.[182,1404,181,1909]" captionTargetId-1="figure@250.[151,1436,195,1772]" captionTargetPageId-0="248" captionTargetPageId-1="250" captionText-0="FIGURES 401 – 405. Sturnidoecus australafricanus sp. nov. ex Corvinella melanoleuca expressa: 401, male head, dorsal and ventral views (hyaline margin collapsed in single available male, dotted lines represent likely extent in fresh material). 402, male genitalia, dorsal view. 403, male mesosome, ventral view. 404, male paramere, dorsal view. 405, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." captionText-1="FIGURES 406 – 407. Sturnidoecus mon n. sp. ex Euplectes hordeaceus: 406, male habitus, dorsal and ventral views. 407, female habitus, dorsal and ventral views." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/883370/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/883372/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Figs 405–406</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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Abdomen oval, broad (
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FE3062DFFDBAFF5B" box="[467,627,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 512 – 513" captionStartId="308.[151,264,1905,1927]" captionTargetBox="[186,1416,379,1853]" captionTargetId="figure@308.[151,1436,373,1884]" captionTargetPageId="308" captionText="FIGURES 512 – 513. Couala dodekopter n. gen. &amp; n. sp. ex Coua cristata pyropyga: 512, male habitus, dorsal and ventral views. 513, female habitus, dorsal and ventral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883432/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Figs 512–513</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FD6162DFFD20FF5B" box="[642,745,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURE 518 – 519" captionStartId="311.[151,250,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,494,1842]" captionTargetId="figure@311.[151,1436,481,1867]" captionTargetPageId="311" captionText="FIGURE 518 – 519 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 518, male habitus, dorsal and ventral views. 519, female habitus, dorsal and ventral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883436/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">518–519</figureCitation>
). Terminal segment in females very short, and tergopleurite IX+X may project median to tergopleurites XI (
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). Tergopleurites rectangular; tergopleurites II–IX+X in male and tergopleurites II–VIII in female narrowly divided medianly. Female tergopleurites III–VIII with increasingly slanted posterior margins; tergopleurite IX large, shield-like. Sternal plates wide, rectangular, not reaching pleurites, often pale or diffuse. Pleural incrassations wide. Ventral sections of tergopleurites wide, angular. Re-entrant heads elaborate. 
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subgenital plate triangular, reaching to terminal end of abdomen. Abdominal chaetotaxy as in 
<tableCitation id="460A0344FEB9FEF0FEBA63B7FE66FE73" box="[345,431,439,464]" captionStart="TABLE 2" captionStartId="30.[151,239,796,819]" captionText="TABLE 2. Summary of abdominal chaetotaxy of segments II – VIII for the Brueelia - complex, including both genera and subgenera. In genera where chaetotaxy differs between species group (marked with *), only that of the type species is given here, and more detailed accounts are given separately under the respective genus entries and in Tables 3 – 12. Trichoid setae of segment VIII are present in all genera, and are not listed. Abbreviations: ps = paratergal seta; aps = accessory post-spiracular seta; psps = principal post-spiracular seta; tps = tergal posterior seta; ss = sutural seta; sts = sternal seta." pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Table 2</tableCitation>
and 
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FD7563B7FD32FE73" box="[662,763,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURE 518 – 519" captionStartId="311.[151,250,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[166,1436,494,1842]" captionTargetId="figure@311.[151,1436,481,1867]" captionTargetPageId="311" captionText="FIGURE 518 – 519 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 518, male habitus, dorsal and ventral views. 519, female habitus, dorsal and ventral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883436/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">518–519</figureCitation>
. Female subgenital plate broadly triangular, may approach vulval margin (
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FE5963DCFE2EFE56" box="[442,487,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">523</figureCitation>
), but does not flare into cross-piece. Vulval margin (
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FB5B63DCFB2DFE56" box="[1208,1252,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">523</figureCitation>
) highly convex, with spine-like 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FEA66001FEB9FDBB" box="[325,368,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">vms</emphasis>
, minute 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FE306001FE3CFDBB" box="[467,501,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">vss</emphasis>
; 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDE76001FDE0FDBB" box="[516,553,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">vos</emphasis>
follow lateral margins of subgenital plate; distal 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FBB36001FBBCFDBB" box="[1104,1141,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">vos</emphasis>
at or near vulval margin.
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genitalia variable (
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FD666024FD25FD9E" box="[645,748,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">521–522</figureCitation>
), but mesosome, basal apodeme, and parameres are all fused at least partially. Basal apodeme elongated, anterior margin rounded. Proximal mesosome fused to basal apodeme, and not distinguishable. Gonopore terminal (
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, 
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FCE3606CFCE7FD26" box="[768,814,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">522</figureCitation>
), prominently located in anterior portion of mesosome; distal ends of gonopore elongated. Mesosomal lobes large, distally fused with parameres, and in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FAAA608FFEDEFD6E" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala dodokopter</emphasis>
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(
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) not distinguishable from parameral heads. Lobes may be smooth (
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FB9F60B4FAD0FD6E" box="[1148,1305,692,717]" captionStart="FIGURES 514 – 517" captionStartId="309.[151,264,1929,1951]" captionTargetBox="[208,1354,212,1885]" captionTargetId="figure@309.[170,1406,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="309" captionText="FIGURES 514 – 517. Couala dodekopter n. gen. &amp; n. sp. ex Coua cristata pyropyga: 514, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 515, male genitalia, dorsal view. 516, distal male genitalia, ventral view. 517, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883434/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Figs 515–516</figureCitation>
) or densely papillate and rugose (
<figureCitation id="93B32A7AFEB9FEF0FE6560D7FDECFD53" box="[390,549,727,752]" captionStart="FIGURES 520 – 523" captionStartId="312.[151,264,1947,1969]" captionTargetBox="[194,1343,198,1893]" captionTargetId="figure@312.[163,1407,193,1902]" captionTargetPageId="312" captionText="FIGURES 520 – 523 Couala angulata (Piaget, 1880) n. comb. ex Coua caerulea: 520, male head, dorsal and ventral views. 521, male genitalia, dorsal view. 522, male mesosome and parameres, ventral view. 523, female subgenital plate and vulval margin, ventral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/883438/files/figure.png" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Figs 521–522</figureCitation>
); 2 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDAF60D9FD4FFD53" box="[588,646,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">ames</emphasis>
sensilla on each side in translucent grooves antero-lateral to gonopore; 2 
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sensilla or microsetae on each side postero-lateral to gonopore. Parameral heads (
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, 
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) fused to mesosomal lobes. Parameral blades attenuating, divergent (
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) or convergent (
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); 
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sensilla, central near distal end of paramere; 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FE356144FDCCFCFF" box="[470,517,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">pst2</emphasis>
microsetae, marginal near distal end of paramere.
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF246167FE56FC23" bold="true" box="[199,415,871,896]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">
<collectingRegion id="C94CF81DFEB9FEF0FF246167FF36FC23" box="[199,255,871,896]" country="Afghanistan" name="Khost" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Host</collectingRegion>
distribution.
</emphasis>
Known only from species of the Malagasy cuckoo genus 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FBB66168FB5BFCDC" box="[1109,1170,872,895]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Coua</emphasis>
Schinz, 1821
</taxonomicName>
. 
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, 
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) suggested that the genus 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDBA618DFD5CFC07" box="[601,661,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Coua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is close to other ground-living cuckoos, such as 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB37618DFA81FC07" box="[1236,1352,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Centropus</emphasis>
Illiger, 1811
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, but no similar lice are known from these host genera.
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF2461D4FE72FC4E" bold="true" box="[199,443,980,1005]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Geographical range.</emphasis>
Madagascar.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="43926574FEB9FEF0FF2461F7FE98FB03" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="0B3736FFFEB9FEF0FF2461F7FA5CFBFB" blockId="307.[151,1437,151,1112]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF2461F7FE87FBB3" bold="true" box="[199,334,1015,1040]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Etymology.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FEB761F7FE6EFBB3" authority="Bush, 2017" authorityName="Bush" authorityYear="2017" box="[340,423,1015,1040]" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Couala" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="314" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FEB761F7FE6EFBB3" box="[340,423,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
refers to the generic name of the host with the arbitrary ending – 
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. Also, 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB0861F7FAF7FBB3" box="[1259,1342,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a pun suggesting similarities to the koala, 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDC5661CFCE3FB97" box="[550,810,1052,1077]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Phascolarctos cinereus</emphasis>
(Goldfuss, 1817)
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, as both are somewhat chubby, largely rounded in all parts, and live their lives clinging to something much larger, which they also eat. Gender: feminine.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0B3736FFFEB9FEF0FF746687FE98FB03" blockId="307.[151,959,1159,1328]" box="[151,337,1159,1184]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Included species</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF7466ACFF6BFB66" box="[151,162,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">*</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FF4166ACFD89FB67" authority="(Piaget, 1880: 134)" authorityName="Bush" authorityPageNumber="134" authorityYear="2017" baseAuthorityName="Piaget" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[162,576,1196,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Couala" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="angulata" status="comb. nov.">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF4166ACFEABFB66" box="[162,354,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala angulata</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDA466ACFD64FB66" bold="true" box="[583,685,1196,1221]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">n. comb.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
[in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FD3966ADFCE5FB67" box="[730,812,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus</emphasis>
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]
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF7466CFFDD9FB4B" bold="true" box="[151,528,1231,1256]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF7466CFFE49FB4B" bold="true" box="[151,384,1231,1256]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">
* 
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</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF7466F4FF6BFAAE" box="[151,162,1268,1293]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">*</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FF4166F4FD8BFAAE" authority="(Piaget, 1880: 665)" authorityName="Bush" authorityPageNumber="665" authorityYear="2017" baseAuthorityName="Piaget" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[162,578,1268,1293]" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Couala" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="goniodes" status="comb. nov.">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF4166F4FEAAFAAE" box="[162,355,1268,1293]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Couala goniodes</emphasis>
(
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<bibRefCitation id="6F194B0EFEB9FEF0FE9166F4FDF0FAAE" author="Piaget" box="[370,569,1268,1293]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" refString="Piaget, E. (1880) Les Pediculines. Essai Monographique. Two volumes. E. J. Brill, Leide. xxxix + 714 pp., 56 pls." type="book" year="1880">Piaget, 1880: 665</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDAA66F4FD66FAAE" bold="true" box="[585,687,1268,1293]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">n. comb.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
[in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FD3F66F5FCE7FAAF" box="[732,814,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
] 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF246719FE50FA93" box="[199,409,1305,1328]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus goniocotes</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="6F194B0EFEB9FEF0FE426717FDF8FA93" author="Piaget" box="[417,561,1303,1328]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" refString="Piaget, E. (1885) Les Pediculines. Essai Monographique. Supplement. E. J. Brill, Leide. xvi + 200 pp., 17 pls." type="book" year="1885">Piaget, 1885</bibRefCitation>
: 33
</treatmentCitation>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDBD6717FCC7FA93" bold="true" box="[606,782,1303,1328]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">new synonymy</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
[in 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FCDF6719FC46FA93" box="[828,911,1305,1328]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
] 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FC7C6717FC76FA93" bold="true" box="[927,959,1303,1328]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">[1]</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF746760FF7DFAD5" bold="true" box="[151,180,1376,1398]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">[1]</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF586761FEB3FAD5" box="[187,378,1377,1398]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus goniocotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described from “ 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FDB46760FD17FAD5" box="[599,734,1376,1398]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Dacelo gigas</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
de Madagascar (Museum de Leide)”. This species is today known as the laughing kookaburra 
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FE27677EFC9DFA37" ID-CoL="33SX2" authority="(Hermann, 1783)" baseAuthorityName="Hermann" baseAuthorityYear="1783" box="[452,852,1406,1429]" class="Aves" family="Alcedinidae" genus="Dacelo" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coraciiformes" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="novaeguineae">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FE27677EFD69FA36" box="[452,672,1406,1429]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Dacelo novaeguineae</emphasis>
(Hermann, 1783)
</taxonomicName>
and is endemic to Australasia (
<bibRefCitation id="6F194B0EFEB9FEF0FB73677EFAE2FA37" author="Fry" box="[1168,1323,1406,1429]" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" refString="Fry, C. H., Fry, K. &amp; Harris, A. (1999) Kingfishers, bee-eaters and rollers. Christopher Helm (Publishers) Ltd, London. xi + 324 pp." type="book" year="1999">
Fry 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB5F6780FB21FA37" box="[1212,1256,1406,1429]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">et al</emphasis>
. 1999
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). There are no large kingfishers on Madagascar, and it appears that either the type host identity, its geographical origin, or both are erroneous. The syntypes of 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FE0467BDFD61FA71" box="[487,680,1469,1490]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus goniocotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the Piaget collection at NHML are indistinguishable from those of 
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FA6767BDFEEAFA53" authorityName="Bush" authorityYear="2017" baseAuthorityName="Piaget" baseAuthorityYear="1880" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Couala" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="goniodes">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FA6767BDFA5CFA71" box="[1412,1429,1469,1490]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">N</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FF2467DAFEEAFA53" box="[199,291,1498,1520]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">goniodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, although Piaget’s material of both taxa is poorly preserved. Therefore, we place 
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<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB7267DBFB6BFA53" box="[1169,1186,1499,1520]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">N</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FB5167DBFAE9FA53" box="[1202,1312,1499,1520]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">goniocotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a junior synonym of 
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FEAE67F9FE18F9AC" authorityName="Bush" authorityYear="2017" baseAuthorityName="Piaget" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[333,465,1529,1551]" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Couala" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="goniodes">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FEAE67F9FE18F9AC" box="[333,465,1529,1551]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Cl. goniodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, implying that the type locality of 
<taxonomicName id="CC884D7CFEB9FEF0FCAE67FAFBD9F9AC" authorityName="Piaget" authorityYear="1885" box="[845,1040,1530,1551]" class="Insecta" family="Philopteridae" genus="Nirmus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Phthiraptera" pageId="307" pageNumber="308" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="goniocotes">
<emphasis id="39FCEAEDFEB9FEF0FCAE67FAFBD9F9AC" box="[845,1040,1530,1551]" italics="true" pageId="307" pageNumber="308">Nirmus goniocotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is correct, but that its type host was misidentified.
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</treatment>
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