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leg. (11885/H10).
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<emphasis id="D0E4EA8D3531A634FF184631FEF2FAD0" bold="true" box="[199,322,1324,1350]" pageId="5" pageNumber="155">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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) are closely similar species and can be only be distinguished by the male genitalia. In male genitalia of 
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distal saccular process is sclerotised and terminates into three shorter spines with two outwardly directed and one spine backwardly directed, whereas in 
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<emphasis id="D0E4EA8D3531A634FEA04684FD9FFA24" box="[383,559,1433,1458]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="155">M. paraarcuata</emphasis>
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all the three spines are forwardly directed.
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(
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, 
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Singh 
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2021
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).
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