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Formosa, leg. Hungerford, NHMUK 1891.3.17.790-791 (probable syntypes, see
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(10 spec.). Holotype male, dry mounted, with genitalia mounted in Euparal on a microslide pinned below the specimen. Original label: &quot;JAMAICA, Cockpit Country, trail to upper Windsor Cave, 11.xi.2013, ca. 250 m a.s.l.,
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Body widest ca at midlength. Lateral margin of pronotum angulate. Pronotal punctation uniform in size, dense, consisting of large rounded punctures. Pronotal interstices without microsculpture. Mesal part of prosternum divided from lateral portions by oblique sharp ridges. Lateral margin of antennal grooves with acute projection. Elytral interval 2 narrower than interval 3, lower than intervals 1 and 3, reaching elytral apex. Elytral intervals 5, 7 and 9 distinctly higher than adjacent intervals. Elytral interstices shiny, without microsculpture. Preepisternal plate wide, drop-like, 1.8
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Head. Clypeus with sparse punctation consisting of fine puncture, each puncture bearing fine decumbent seta; setae pale; interstices without microsculpture; anterior margin of clypeus slightly concave. Frons with dense punctation consisting of coarse rounded punctures, punctures of same shape medially and laterally; interstices without microsculpture. Eyes moderately large. Mentum 1.9
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Prothorax. Pronotum evenly convex, slightly more convex than elytra in lateral view; lateral margin angulate, with narrow marginal bead. Pronotal punctation consisting of two types of punctures, large rounded without seta and smaller transverse with long seta; interstices without microsculpture. Transverse row of punctures on posterior margin of pronotum hardly defined. Median portion of prosternum elevated and demarcated from lateral portion. Median carina of prosternum narrow, projecting more anteriad mesally than anterior margin of median portion, straight in lateral view. Median portion of prosternum 1.2
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wider than long, postero-mesal projection with shallow notch. Pair of deep pits next to ridge delimiting median portion of prosternum present. Antennal grooves moderately large. Lateral margin of antennal grooves with acute projection.
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Mesothorax. Scutellar shield bearing a few small, round punctures; interstices without microsculpture. Elytral series 1-6 arising basally, series 7-9 subbasally. Serial punctures small; transverse; sparsely arranged, with minute setae (indistinct under binocular microscope). Interval 2 narrower than interval 3, lower than intervals 1 and 3, reaching elytral apex, intervals 5, 7 and 9 distinctly higher than adjacent intervals. Elytral interstices shiny, without microsculpture. Preepisternal plate wide, drop-like, 1.8
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longer than wide, widely attached to metaventrite; posterior part of preepisternal elevation slightly overlapping over anterior margin of metaventrite; median part flat, bearing densely arranged, large, shallow setiferous punctures; interstices with very fine microsculpture, opaque.
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Male genitalia. Aedeagus 0.57 mm long, parameres 0.7
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longer than wide. Median lobe ca. 1.5
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longer than parameres, slight narrowing from base towards apex, with minute apical projection. Membranous lateral projections of median lobe absent. Gonopore absent.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
The species name is the manuscript name used in an unpublished revision of the genus
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Oosternum" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Oosternum" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Oosternum</taxonomicName>
by M. Hansen - it was the only West Indian endemic in the manuscript, hence the highlighting of the fact that it is the island endemic.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Oosternum" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Oosternum insulare" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="insulare">Oosternum insulare</taxonomicName>
sp. n. is the Jamaican endemic currently known from three localities throughout the island, all situated in the altitudes around 500 m a.s.l. (Fig. 61).
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="habitat">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
Specimens of
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were collected from leaf litter of the well-preserved semi-deciduous forest in the karst area.
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