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Frivaldszky
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFF7A369661BEDB97" box="[151,243,654,676]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Ablepton</emphasis>
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: 17
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. Type species:
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFD9D36966254DB97" box="[624,793,654,676]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
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(monotypy).
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differs from other
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in two unique apomorphies: anterolateral corners of head capsule (i.e. sides of clypeus at each mandibular base) forming rounded lobes projecting anterolaterad (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFADA36ED61F9DA01" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 10– 11</figureCitation>
); postmesocoxal foveae directed mesad (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFD6537016390DA01" box="[648,733,793,818]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
); and in a combination of synapomorphies that occur in some other tribes and genera, but never all together: head, pronotum and elytra uniformly covered with setae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFAAA372564C7DA65" box="[1351,1418,829,854]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
); head subquadrate (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE9837796083DA49" box="[373,462,865,890]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
); 'neck' region broader than half width of head (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFBF737796539DA49" box="[1050,1140,865,890]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
); postgenae with distinct longitudinal ridges (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE94379D6081DAAD" box="[377,460,901,926]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFE35379D60A6DAAD" box="[472,491,901,926]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">lr</emphasis>
); each mandible with a median mesal tooth (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC0E379D6579DAAD" box="[995,1076,901,926]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
); median projections of anterior and posterior margins of setose impression of mesoventrite not meeting (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC0E37B16577DAF1" box="[995,1082,937,962]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
); mesoscutellum subtriangular, with pointed tip (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFEBA37D560E1DAD5" box="[343,428,973,998]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
); metaventrite with median longitudinal carina (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC2A37D56556DAD5" box="[967,1051,973,998]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFF2A37E96097DD39" bold="true" box="[199,474,1009,1034]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Characteristics. Adult.</emphasis>
Body (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFDD937E963D6DD39" box="[564,667,1009,1034]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
) small, 1.40̄2.10 mm in length, light to moderately dark brown, flattened, sparsely setose, setae mostly modified, either flattened and broadened but strongly elongate or very short and broad, leaf-like.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFCB8A1EFF2A304562F5DF16" blockId="13.[151,1437,721,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Head capsule (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE98304560B7DD45" box="[373,506,1117,1142]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 10–12</figureCitation>
) divided into large and exposed anterior part and smaller, subcylindrical 'neck' region retracted into prothorax and demarcated by distinct occipital constriction; 'neck' region broader than half width of head. Anterior part of head flattened and about as long as broad or slightly longer, subquadrate in shape, with rounded sides of vertex, broadest behind middle but far from posterior margin. Composite eyes (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFAF430D16420DDD1" box="[1305,1389,1225,1250]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFA9730D264DEDDD2" box="[1402,1427,1226,1249]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">ce</emphasis>
) slightly anterior to middle, on sides of head, vestigial, each composed of 2̄3 small ommatidia which are barely discernible under stereoscopic microscope. Vertex transverse, convex, with posterior margin nearly straight at middle and a pair of large lateroposterior setiferous punctures (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC95312D6282DC7D" box="[888,975,1333,1358]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFC33312E62BADC7E" box="[990,1015,1334,1357]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">sp</emphasis>
). Tempora long and rounded. Frons between antennal insertions subtriangular, anteriorly demarcated by deep and narrow frontoclypeal groove (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFA82314161FBDCA5" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFF2A316661A4DCA5" box="[199,233,1406,1430]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">fcg</emphasis>
), which is obliterated laterally. Clypeus transverse, with subtriangular and rounded lateral projections behind external margin of each mandibular base. Antennal insertions (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC5E31B9654ADC89" box="[947,1031,1441,1466]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFBF931BA6567DC8A" box="[1044,1066,1442,1465]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">ai</emphasis>
) laterodorsal, in submedian area of head. Gular plate (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE6831DD6094DCED" box="[389,473,1477,1502]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFE0931DE634DDCEE" box="[484,512,1478,1501]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">gp</emphasis>
) lacking sutures, with transverse reticulation; posterior tentorial pits (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFAE231DD642EDCED" box="[1295,1379,1477,1502]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFA8231DE64DEDCEE" box="[1391,1427,1478,1501]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">ptp</emphasis>
) C-shaped and located in front of transverse impression demarcating 'neck' region ventrally. Head densely but finely punctate and covered with sparse flat, broad and moderately long setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFCB8A1EFF2A322A65DBDFCE" blockId="13.[151,1437,721,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Antennae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFEA9322960E1DF79" box="[324,428,1585,1610]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE56322A6348DF79" box="[443,517,1586,1610]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">12, 14</figureCitation>
) much shorter than body; scape (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC60322962AEDF79" box="[909,995,1585,1610]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFC1F322A6544DF7A" box="[1010,1033,1586,1609]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">sc</emphasis>
) only 3̄4 times as long as broad; pedicel only slightly longer than antennomere III and distinctly broadening from relatively narrow base to apex; antennomeres III–X (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE6532616097DFA1" box="[392,474,1657,1682]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
) mostly transverse and thickening distad, each with short and narrow stalk and sharp basal ring, antennomeres covered with dense and evenly distributed short and only slightly flattened setae and much longer, strongly flattened and broadened sparse setae around distal margin of each antennomere except I, II and XI, all setae inserted on small papillae, so that surface of antennomeres appears coarse.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFCB8A02FF2A33116559D82F" blockId="13.[151,1437,721,2006]" lastBlockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastPageId="17" lastPageNumber="18" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Labrum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFEDD331160FEDE11" box="[304,435,1801,1826]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 10–11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFE2C331160AFDE11" box="[449,482,1801,1826]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">lbr</emphasis>
) strongly transverse, with slightly rounded and anteriorly divergent lateral margins and concave anterior margin with deep median subtriangular emargination; dorsal surface with only several long and thick setae. Mandibles (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE3633496313DE59" box="[475,606,1873,1898]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 10–12</figureCitation>
) symmetrical, each subtriangular but relatively slender, with broad base and long, curved and moderately sharp apical tooth; mesal tooth (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFC9D336D62BCDEBD" box="[880,1009,1909,1934]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 10–11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFC11336E6555DEBE" box="[1020,1048,1910,1933]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">mt</emphasis>
) present, subtriangular and shifted dorsad; setose prostheca (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE583381634CDE81" box="[437,513,1945,1970]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig 11</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFDE133826361DE82" box="[524,556,1946,1969]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">pst</emphasis>
) present, small. Maxilla (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFCA633816286DE81" box="[843,971,1945,1970]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
) with large and nearly semicircular cardo (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFF7233A561BEDEE5" box="[159,243,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFEED33A56057DEE5" box="[256,282,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">cd</emphasis>
); basistipes (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFE5D33A56349DEE5" box="[432,516,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFDFC33A5637FDEE5" box="[529,562,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">bst</emphasis>
) subtriangular and elongate; mediostipes (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFCB8A1EFBFE33A565D8DEE5" box="[1043,1173,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFCB8A1EFB4F33A66584DEE6" box="[1186,1225,1982,2005]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">mst</emphasis>
) large and sharply demarcated from lacinia (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFE5A348F6374D983" box="[439,569,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFDA8348F632AD983" box="[581,615,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">lac</emphasis>
) and galea (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFD1F348F6238D983" box="[754,885,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFC6C348F62E8D983" box="[897,933,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">gal</emphasis>
), which are both elongate and curved mesad and each bears a dense row of flattened distal setae; palpifer (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFCA234A4629FD9E6" box="[847,978,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFC3334A4654FD9E7" box="[990,1026,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">ppf</emphasis>
) broad and elongate; maxillary palp (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFF7234C7606AD9CB" box="[159,295,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15– 17</figureCitation>
) composed of minute palpomere I (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFD5334C7620CD9CB" box="[702,833,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFCA334F862C7D9CB" box="[846,906,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">mxp1</emphasis>
), elongate and broadening distad palpomere II (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFF72351C6068D82F" box="[159,293,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15, 17</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFED9351C603DD82F" box="[308,368,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">mxp2</emphasis>
), and palpomeres III (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFD98351C6386D82F" box="[629,715,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFD37351C625BD82F" box="[730,790,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">mxp3</emphasis>
) and IV (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFC66351C62ACD82F" box="[907,993,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFC02351C6561D82F" box="[1007,1068,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">mxp4</emphasis>
) forming large compact oval in which palpomere III is pedunculate and with strongly oblique apex and palpomere IV is broader than long and broadly subconical with rounded but distinctly marked apex. Labium (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFC2E3554655AD856" box="[963,1047,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
) with broad submentum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFAAF355464DAD856" box="[1346,1431,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFF7A35696189D8BB" box="[151,196,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">smn</emphasis>
) posteriorly not demarcated from gular region and laterally indistinctly demarcated from postcardinal portions of hypostomae by weakly marked and incomplete ridges; mentum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFC5A358C6542D89E" box="[951,1039,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFBCD358D650FD89F" box="[1056,1090,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">mn</emphasis>
) subtrapezoidal with anterior margin slightly concave; prementum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFDAE35AF638BD8E3" box="[579,710,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Figs 15–16</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFD3F35A163B9D8E3" box="[722,756,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">pm</emphasis>
) long, subtrapezoidal, broadest distally, without demarcated ligula, with broadly separated bases of labial palps; lateral lobes of hypopharynx (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFC88A1DFBA535C465D1D8C6" box="[1096,1180,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFB4A35C46588D8C6" box="[1191,1221,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">lhl</emphasis>
) moderately large; labial palp composed of three palpomeres: palpomere I (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FCFE348F622AD983" box="[787,871,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FC9E348F62DBD983" box="[883,918,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lp1</emphasis>
) small, elongated, palpomere II (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FAE3348F642FD983" box="[1294,1378,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FA82348F64DED983" box="[1391,1427,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lp2</emphasis>
) largest, strongly elongated and broadened distally, palpomere III (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC7334A462B8D9E6" box="[926,1013,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FBEB34A46567D9E6" box="[1030,1066,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lp3</emphasis>
) narrow, long and pointed. All mouthparts and clypeus covered with sparsely distributed porous fields (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC2334C7656ED9CB" box="[974,1059,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FBDD34F8650BD9CB" box="[1072,1094,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pf</emphasis>
); maxillary palpomeres IĪIV covered with elongate and only slightly broadened and flattened setae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC59351C654AD82F" box="[948,1031,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–17" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1843,1866]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,553,1822]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 15–17. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454928/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFF7A332B601EDE7A" bold="true" box="[151,339,1843,1866]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">FIGURES 15–17.</emphasis>
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, morphological structures,
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC88A1DFCE4332C62FFDE79" box="[777,946,1844,1866]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Mouthparts in ventral view (15); distal portions of labium and maxilla in ventral view (16); left maxillary palpomeres II–IV in ventral view (17). Abbreviations: bast, basistipes; cd, cardo; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lac, lacinia; lhl, lateral hypopharyngeal lobe; lp1–3, labial palpomere I– III; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; mxp1–4, maxillary palpomere I–IV; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; smn, submentum.
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<caption id="FDB76602FFC98A1CFF7A3311652ADEE4" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" startId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" targetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" targetPageId="15">
<paragraph id="A977368AFFC98A1CFF7A3311652ADEE4" blockId="15.[151,1437,1801,2008]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC98A1CFF7A33116019DE2C" bold="true" box="[151,340,1801,1824]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">FIGURES 18–21.</emphasis>
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, morphological structures,
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFC98A1CFCFC331262F6DE13" box="[785,955,1802,1824]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite.
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<caption id="FDB76602FFD68A03FF7A332E631BDEF4" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" startId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" targetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" targetPageId="16">
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD68A03FF7A332E631BDEF4" blockId="16.[151,1437,1846,1991]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD68A03FF7A332E6019DE7F" bold="true" box="[151,340,1846,1869]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURES 22–23.</emphasis>
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, morphological structures,
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD68A03FCE1332E62F8DE7F" box="[780,949,1846,1868]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite.
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<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A353F62BBDBB7" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Prothorax (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FEAA353F60E3D873" box="[327,430,295,320]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE5135306349D873" box="[444,516,296,320]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">18–19</figureCitation>
) flattened and elongate, broadest near anterior third. Pronotum with all margins rounded; anterior corners not marked, posterior corners distinct, obtuse-angled; pronotal base lacking pits, impressions, grooves or carinae. Prosternum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FD7735776257D8BB" box="[666,794,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 18–19</figureCitation>
) with basisternal part (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FBF1357765D3D8BB" box="[1052,1182,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 18–19</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FB463577659AD8BB" box="[1195,1239,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">bstr</emphasis>
) about as long or only slightly longer than coxal part (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FDAA358C63D3D89F" box="[583,670,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 19</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FD43358D6397D89F" box="[686,730,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">cxst</emphasis>
), laterally completely fused with hypomera and lacking any noticeable traces of notosternal sutures. Coxal region demarcated anteriorly by rounded carina extending laterally up to apices of subtriangular postcoxal hypomeral lobes (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FCF835C4622AD8C7" box="[789,871,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 18</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FC9E35C462EED8C6" box="[883,931,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pchl</emphasis>
) projecting mesad. Procoxal cavities broadly open; profurcal foveae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE4635E7634CDB2B" box="[427,513,511,536]" captionStart="FIGURES 10–14" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1564,1587]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,193,1543]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 10–14. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Head in dorsal (10) and ventral (12) views; mouthparts in dorsal view (11); porous fields on clypeus (13); antennomeres III–VI in dorsal view (14). Abbreviations: ai, antennal insertion; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; ce, composite eye; cl, clypeus; fcg, frontoclypeal groove; gal, galea; hr, hypostomal ridge; lbr, labrum; lp, labial palp; lr, lateral ridge; mn, mentum; mst, mediostipes; mt, mesal tooth; pf, porous field; pm, prementum; ppf, palpifer; pst, prostheca; ptp, posterior tentorial pit; sc, scape; smn, submentum; sp, setiferous puncture." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454926/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FDE236186361DB2B" box="[527,556,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pff</emphasis>
) small but distinct. Prosternal intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FB9D35E76589DB2B" box="[1136,1220,511,536]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 19</figureCitation>
) subtriangular and posteriorly very narrow, diffuse, indistinctly demarcated laterally and very weakly elevated, so that procoxae are not separated. Ventral surface of prothorax largely asetose and glabrous; short, broad and strongly flattened setae present along anterior and posterior margins of basisternal area (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC8A367462A7DBB7" box="[871,1002,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 18–19</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A369764D1DADF" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Mesoventrite (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE81369760BDDB9B" box="[364,496,655,680]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 18–21" captionStart-1="FIGURES 22–23" captionStart-2="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId-0="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionStartId-1="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionStartId-2="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox-0="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetBox-2="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId-0="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId-1="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetId-2="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId-0="15" captionTargetPageId-1="16" captionTargetPageId-2="18" captionText-0="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." captionText-1="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." captionText-2="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–24</figureCitation>
) subtrapezoidal, broadening posteriorly. Prepecti (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FBD8369765C6DB9B" box="[1077,1163,655,680]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FB77368965F3DB9B" box="[1178,1214,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pre</emphasis>
) long and together with anteromedian mesoventral area forming continuous 'collar', with a narrow and shallow transverse groove just behind its anterior ridge (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE5F36CF6348DBC3" box="[434,517,727,752]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FDFD36C16364DBC3" box="[528,553,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">ar</emphasis>
) and deeply bisinuate posterior margin with rounded and asetose subtriangular posteromedian expansion. Region just behind collar strongly and abruptly constricted laterally and impressed medially, forming a transverse setose impression (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FD3737076212DA0B" box="[730,863,799,824]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 18–21" captionStart-1="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId-0="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionStartId-1="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox-0="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId-0="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId-1="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId-0="15" captionTargetPageId-1="16" captionText-0="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." captionText-1="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–23</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FC80373962CDDA0B" box="[877,896,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">si</emphasis>
) filled with dense, strongly flattened, leaf-like setae. Posterior margin of setose impression forming a large median subtriangular projection directed anterad, but not meeting with anterior projection of collar. Mesoventral intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FBCB377F6530DAB3" box="[1062,1149,871,896]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FB6637716588DAB3" box="[1163,1221,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">msvp</emphasis>
) long, narrow and weakly convex, fully separating mesocoxae, slightly narrowing posteriorly and fused with metaventrite. Mesanepisterna (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE8D37B760F0DAFB" box="[352,445,943,968]" captionStart="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FE3F37A86340DAFB" box="[466,525,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">aest2</emphasis>
) large and subtriangular, demarcated from mesepimera by carinate ridge; mesepimera (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FEC037CC60CDDADF" box="[301,384,980,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FE6637CC608ADADF" box="[395,455,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">epm2</emphasis>
) indistinctly demarcated from metepimera and partly exposed in ventral view (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FAD137CC64C2DADF" box="[1340,1423,980,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A37E063D7DD06" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Mesonotum with subtriangular and pointed mesoscutellum (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC8237EF628EDD23" box="[879,963,1015,1040]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FC3D37EF62B0DD23" box="[976,1021,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">scl2</emphasis>
) not visible between elytral bases in intact specimens, scutoscutellar suture absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A3027628DDCD7" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Metaventrite (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE88302760A8DD6B" box="[357,485,1087,1112]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 18–21" captionStart-1="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId-0="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionStartId-1="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox-0="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId-0="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId-1="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId-0="15" captionTargetPageId-1="16" captionText-0="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." captionText-1="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–22</figureCitation>
) short, subtrapezoidal, broadest at level of metacoxae, with lateral margins rounded; mesocoxal cavities with nearly continuous marginal carina encompassing nearly entire cavity except for its external portion; posterior margin of metaventrite deeply bisinuate laterally in admetacoxal region and with a broad metaventral intercoxal process (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FDE030B4632BDDF7" box="[525,614,1196,1221]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FD9A30B563E0DDF7" box="[631,685,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">mtvp</emphasis>
) with nearly straight posterior margin and subtriangular lateral corners weakly projecting posteriorly; metaventrite with median longitudinal carina (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FBA130D765D2DDDB" box="[1100,1183,1231,1256]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FB4730C96586DDDB" box="[1194,1227,1233,1256]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">mc</emphasis>
) and three pairs of foveae, whose openings are filled with leaf-like setae: lateral meso-metaventral foveae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FB6530EC6441DC3F" box="[1160,1292,1268,1293]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 18–21" captionStart-1="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId-0="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionStartId-1="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox-0="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId-0="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId-1="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId-0="15" captionTargetPageId-1="16" captionText-0="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." captionText-1="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–23</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FAF430EC6470DC3E" box="[1305,1341,1268,1293]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lmf</emphasis>
) laterad mesocoxal insertions; lateral mesocoxal foveae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FD3A310F6278DC03" box="[727,821,1303,1328]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20</figureCitation>
;
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FCA53100622ADC03" box="[840,871,1304,1328]" captionStart="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">22</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FC94310F62E4DC03" box="[889,937,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lmcf</emphasis>
) posterolaterad mesocoxal insertions; and postmesocoxal foveae (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE5F31246372DC67" box="[434,575,1340,1365]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 18–21" captionStart-1="FIGURES 22–23" captionStart-2="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId-0="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionStartId-1="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionStartId-2="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox-0="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetBox-2="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId-0="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId-1="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetId-2="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId-0="15" captionTargetPageId-1="16" captionTargetPageId-2="18" captionText-0="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." captionText-1="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." captionText-2="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–24</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FDB9312463C7DC67" box="[596,650,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">pmcf</emphasis>
) posterad mesocoxal cavities, in submedian region of ventrite. Admetacoxal margin of metaventrite with a short thickening demarcated by a groove, forming adcoxal carina (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FA82314761FBDCAF" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 21</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FF2E319D61BBDCAF" box="[195,246,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">acxc</emphasis>
). Metanepisterna (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE21319C6303DCAF" box="[460,590,1412,1437]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 20–21</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FDB6319C6335DCAF" box="[603,632,1412,1436]" captionStart="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">23</figureCitation>
) partly visible in ventral view, relatively narrow, distinctly broadening posterad; metepimera (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE7631BF60BDDCF3" box="[411,496,1447,1472]" captionStart="FIGURES 22–23" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1846,1869]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,238,1825]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[151,1436,193,1825]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 22–23. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of pterothorax in ventral view (22); pterothorax and abdominal sternite III in lateral view (23). Abbreviations: aest2, mesanepisternum; aest3, metanepisternum; cx3, metacoxa; epm2, mesepimeron; epm3, metepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso- metaventral fovea; msf, mesofurca; msff, mesofurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454932/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FE1031B06377DCF3" box="[509,570,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">epm3</emphasis>
) about three times as broad as metanepisterna, with indistinctly demarcated inner and outer component, posteriorly extending far behind metacoxae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A31F76276DF1E" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Metendosternite (metafurca) Y-shaped, with very short but distinct stem and divergent lateral furcal arms (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FA8231F761FBDF1F" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FF2F320C61B9DF1E" box="[194,244,1556,1581]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">lmfa</emphasis>
), additionally with a short anteromedian projection.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A32216553DE37" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Legs (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FEE2322F603BDF63" box="[271,374,1591,1616]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE68322060EEDF63" box="[389,419,1592,1616]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">21</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE5F322F60B1DF63" box="[434,508,1591,1616]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">25, 28</figureCitation>
) moderately long, robust. Pro- and mesocoxa short subconical, metacoxa with a nearly hemispherical basal part and subconical distal part. Mesocoxa (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FC0732446508DF46" box="[1002,1093,1628,1653]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 25</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FBB532446533DF47" box="[1112,1150,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">cx2</emphasis>
) with impressed lateral adtrochanteral area, border between concave and convex surface with a row of 3̄5 long coxal bristles (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FAAF329864DADFAB" box="[1346,1431,1664,1688]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 25</figureCitation>
;
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD78A02FF7A32BC61F3DF8E" box="[151,190,1700,1725]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">cxb</emphasis>
). All trochanters short and subtriangular. Femora weakly clavate. Tibiae robust, all nearly straight. Tarsi short, subcylindrical, tarsomeres reducing in length but not in width from I to IV, tarsomere V strongly elongate, with curved and slender claws and empodium with a pair of modified empodial setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A33176563DE7F" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Elytra (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FEF6331760CDDE1B" box="[283,384,1807,1832]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–6" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1946,1969]" captionTargetBox="[158,1424,205,1909]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1925]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1–6. Leptomastacini, examples of extant species; dorsal (1, 3, 5) and lateral (2, 4, 6) habitus. Ablepton treforti (1– 2); Leptomastax syriaca (3; reproduced from Jałoszyński (2016c)); Leptomastax stussineri (4); Taurablepton asitawandas (5); Taurablepton sp. (6)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454922/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FE61331760E4DE1B" box="[396,425,1807,1832]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">26</figureCitation>
) oval, flattened, lacking humeral calli and basal impressions, with rounded apices; elytral disc with large and deep punctures arranged in nearly complete longitudinal rows.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A334F60D2DE43" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" box="[199,415,1879,1904]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Hind wings absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD78A02FF2A336462DCDEEF" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
Abdomen (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD78A02FEA8336460D5DEA7" box="[325,408,1916,1941]" captionStart="FIGURES 18–21" captionStartId="15.[151,264,1801,1824]" captionTargetBox="[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetId="figure@15.[160,1424,193,1788]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 18–21. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Prothorax in ventral view (18); prosternum in ventral view (19); pterothorax and abdomen in ventral view (20); pterothorax and first visible abdominal sternite in ventral view (21). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; aed, aedeagus; aest3, metanepisternum; ar, anterior ridge; bstr, basisternal part of prosternum; cx2–3, meso- and metacoxa; cxst, coxal part of prosternum; epm2, mesepimeron; lmcf, lateral mesocoxal fovea; lmf, lateral meso-metaventral fovea; lmfa, lateral metafurcal arm; mc, median carina; metaventral intercoxal process; msf, mesofurca; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; pchl, postcoxal hypomeral lobe; pff, profurcal fovea; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; si, setose impression; st3–8, abdominal sternite III–VIII; v3, metaventrite." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454930/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
) with sternite III not fused with metaventrite, about as long as sternites IV and V together; sternite VIII in male with rounded posterior margin. Sternite III with distinct anteromedian and indistinct anterolateral (postmetacoxal) impressions filled with leaf-like setae.
</paragraph>
<caption id="FDB76602FFD48A01FF7A30DC65F5DC66" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" startId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" targetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" targetPageId="18">
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF7A30DC65F5DC66" blockId="18.[151,1437,1220,1365]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FF7A30DC601ADDE9" bold="true" box="[151,343,1220,1243]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURES 24–28.</emphasis>
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, morphological structures,
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FCF030DC6287DDE9" box="[797,970,1220,1242]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A319A6092DF35" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Aedeagus (illustrated in (Jałoszyński
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FD67319B6387DCA8" box="[650,714,1410,1435]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">et al.</emphasis>
(2015, 2018)) symmetrical and lightly sclerotized, strongly elongate, parameres partly fused to lateral walls of median lobe, with apices strongly curved mesad; flagellum simple and broad, not coiled. Ejaculatory duct with strongly elongate and narrow sperm pump, its distal end with a sclerotized funnel-like collar.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A320A641ADF7D" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Spermatheca (not illustrated) globular and thick-walled, nearly spherical, with 'stalk' as long as globular part and as broad as 1/3 of globular part; ductus spermathecae and duct of accessory gland inserted into the stalk.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A32426307DFA5" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
Sexual dimorphism expressed in protrochanters, which in males are subquadrate and with a subtriangular ventral (posterior) projection (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD48A01FE0732656373DFA5" box="[490,574,1661,1686]" captionStart="FIGURES 24–28" captionStartId="18.[151,264,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[151,1436,193,1199]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 24–28. Leptomastacini, morphological structures, Ablepton treforti. Anterior portion of mesoventrite in ventral view (24); right mesocoxa in ventral view (25); mesonotum and elytral base in dorsal view (26); left protrochanter of male (27); admetacoxal region in ventral view (28). Abbreviations: acxc, adcoxal carina; cx2, mesocoxa; cx3, metacoxa; cxb, coxal bristles; mc, median carina; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; pmcf, postmesocoxal fovea; pre, prepectus; scl2, mesoscutellum; si, setose impression; st3, abdominal sternite III; tr1; protrochanter; tr2, mesotrochanter." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454934/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 27</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A32BA60D9DF88" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" box="[199,404,1698,1723]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FF2A32BA605ADF88" bold="true" box="[199,279,1698,1723]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Larva.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E1D26501FFD48A01FF2A32DD62F6DEA0" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="description">
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A32DD600DDE31" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FF2A32DD637CDFED" bold="true" box="[199,561,1733,1758]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Composition and distribution.</emphasis>
Only three species are known (but see Remarks), distributed in Romania and Serbia (
<figureCitation id="31F32A0FFFD48A01FF0332F2607FDE31" box="[238,306,1770,1795]" captionStart="FIGURES 7–9" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1535,1558]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,194,1515]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,193,1515]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 7–9. Leptomastacini, distribution of extant species. Ablepton (7); Leptomastax (8); Taurablepton (9)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1454924/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A01FF2A331562F6DEA0" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FF2A331560CBDE15" bold="true" box="[199,390,1805,1830]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Natural history.</emphasis>
Some of the Serbian species of
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FD1B33156211DE15" box="[758,860,1805,1830]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were collected by pitfall traps with vinegar placed between roots of old beech trees on a limestone-rich ground near a stream, some others in vicinity of caves. Specimens of
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FEAC334D634CDE5D" box="[321,513,1877,1902]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ablepton treforti</emphasis>
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studied by the author were obtained by sifting leaf litter in beech forests in
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. Nothing else is known about the natural history of this genus.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E1D26501FFD48A00FF2A33856249DB0E" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="20" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD48A00FF2A338563F8D8BB" blockId="18.[151,1437,1410,2011]" lastBlockId="19.[151,1436,151,573]" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="20" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FF2A33856076DE85" bold="true" box="[199,315,1949,1974]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Remarks.</emphasis>
Within
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,
<taxonomicName id="6EC84D09FFD48A01FD9733856392DE85" box="[634,735,1949,1974]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Ablepton" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FD9733856392DE85" box="[634,735,1949,1974]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
closely resembles
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FC313385653FDE85" box="[988,1138,1949,1974]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Taurablepton</emphasis>
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. These genera can be distinguished on the basis of the following characters: the shape of head (subquadrate in
<taxonomicName id="6EC84D09FFD48A01FB9833DA6597DEE8" box="[1141,1242,1986,2011]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Ablepton" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD48A01FB9833DA6597DEE8" box="[1141,1242,1986,2011]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs. subtriangular in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FF59348F6007D983" box="[180,330,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
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); anterolateral corners of head capsule at each mandibular base (forming rounded lobes projecting anterolaterad in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FEA034A460FFD9E6" box="[333,434,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs. not projecting in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FD4D34A4627BD9E6" box="[672,822,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); median projections of anterior and posterior margins of setose impression of mesoventrite (not meeting in
<taxonomicName id="6EC84D09FFD58A00FD0834C76207D9CB" box="[741,842,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Ablepton" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FD0834C76207D9CB" box="[741,842,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs. nearly touching in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FBA534C76593D9CB" box="[1096,1246,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); postmesocoxal foveae (directed mesad and very close to each other in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FCED351C6228D82E" box="[768,869,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs. directed anteromesad and broadly separated in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FF7A353F6060D873" box="[151,301,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); the mesoscutellum (subtriangular with pointed tip in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FC4C353F654BD873" box="[929,1030,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs. subtrapezoidal with truncate tip in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FF5E35546004D856" box="[179,329,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Additionally,
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FE1435546313D856" box="[505,606,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has the median area of prosternum asetose, whereas in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FB2A35546410D856" box="[1223,1373,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Taurablepton</emphasis>
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there are some median setae on the basisternal region.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A977368AFFD58A00FF2A358C6249DB0E" blockId="19.[151,1436,151,573]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
The three species placed in
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FDEA358C6321D89E" box="[519,620,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differ in so
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characters that they may in fact represent variability within one species. Nonveiller &amp; Pavičevič (1990, 1999) stated that the two Serbian species do not differ in the structure of the aedeagus from the
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species of the genus,
<taxonomicName id="6EC84D09FFD58A00FCAD35C462E0D8C7" authorityName="FRIVALdSzkY" authorityYear="1877" box="[832,941,476,500]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Ablepton" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="treforti">
<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FCAD35C462E0D8C7" box="[832,941,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">A. treforti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Also external diagnostic characters of their newly described two Serbian species seem rather elusive. A larger material from the entire known distributional range of
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<emphasis id="9BBCEA98FFD58A00FF17363C6012DB0E" box="[250,351,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Ablepton</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
must be studied to address this issue.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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