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<emphasis id="B910537E7115A710FF60AA9FD3EEF5E0" bold="true" box="[151,411,1691,1717]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="349">Stempellinella electra</emphasis>
Giłka
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Zakrzewska
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,
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material.
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. Adult male, complete specimen with large mite attached under right wing, preserved in
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x
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piece of amber (Eocene, ~4540 Ma, Baltic amber, Gulf of Gdańsk; MAI-4295a;
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A); animal syninclusions: Acari (2 ind., MAI-4295a),
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(1 ind., MAI-4295b), Aphidoidea (1 ind., MAI-4295).
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<emphasis id="B910537E7115A710FF30AB49D3D1F433" bold="true" box="[199,420,1869,1894]" pageId="2" pageNumber="349">Derivatio nominis.</emphasis>
Adjective in feminine form derived from the Latin noun
<emphasis id="B910537E7115A710FBD8AB49D6E4F433" box="[1071,1169,1869,1894]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="349">electrum</emphasis>
, amber.
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Antennal flagellum composed of 13 segments, flagellomeres 1113 fused in part. Anal point with slender distal section and strong crests. Superior volsella elongated, with round apex, bearing 2 setae. Stem of median volsella club-shaped, with wide pectinate and foliate lamellae. Inferior volsella arcuate, tapering to pointed apex armed with 2 stout setae.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FF60AB75D363F4D3" bold="true" box="[151,278,1905,1927]" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FEE8AB75D38AF4D2" box="[287,511,1905,1927]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">Stempellinella electra</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FDFEAB76D029F4D2" bold="true" box="[521,604,1906,1927]" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, adult male, holotype MAI-4295a (Eocene, ~4540 Ma; Baltic amber, Gulf of Gdańsk).
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—inclusion;
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—habitus;
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—head;
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,
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—antenna photographed in transmitted (
<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FBBAAB94D62AF4F0" bold="true" box="[1101,1119,1936,1957]" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">D</emphasis>
) and reflected light (
<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FACDAB94D73EF4F0" bold="true" box="[1338,1355,1936,1957]" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">E</emphasis>
) (white arrows: borders between well discernible flagellomeres; grey arrows: incomplete fusion);
<emphasis id="B910537E7114A711FB75ABABD6E4F491" bold="true" box="[1154,1169,1967,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="350">F</emphasis>
—wing photographed in transmitted light.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF60A851D363F73F" bold="true" box="[151,278,1109,1131]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FEE8A850D38AF73F" box="[287,511,1108,1130]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Stempellinella electra</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FDFEA851D029F73F" bold="true" box="[521,604,1109,1130]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, adult male, holotype MAI-4295a (Eocene, ~4540 Ma; Baltic amber, Gulf of Gdańsk).
<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF0BA877D358F7DC" bold="true" box="[252,301,1139,1161]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">AC</emphasis>
—hypopygium, dorsal aspect, photographed in transmitted light (
<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FC22A877D192F7DD" bold="true" box="[981,999,1139,1160]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">A</emphasis>
), reflected light (
<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FB57A870D6C4F7DC" bold="true" box="[1184,1201,1140,1161]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">B</emphasis>
), and drawn (
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);
<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FA87A870D7F7F7DC" bold="true" box="[1392,1410,1140,1161]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">D</emphasis>
— median volsella (magnified c. 2 times relative to hypopygium drawn).
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF30A8D0D324F7B8" bold="true" box="[199,337,1236,1261]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Description</emphasis>
. Adult male (n = 1)
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Total length c.
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; wing length c. 890 µm.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF30A918D371F660" box="[199,260,1308,1333]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Head</emphasis>
(
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CE). Eyes bare, small, ovoid, broadly separated. Frontal tubercles conical, c. 10 µm long. Antennal flagellum composed of 13 segments of which 11 are well discernible, flagellomeres 1113 fused in part, AR 0.76 (when flagellum measured as 11-segmented), AR 0.62 (as 12-segmented), AR 0.50 (as 13-segmented); plume fully developed (
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D, E). Length of palpomeres 25 (in µm): c. 30, 64, 84, 133. Clypeals present, but cannot be counted.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF30A9D4D36DF6BC" box="[199,280,1488,1513]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Thorax</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135F93E97113A716FED0A9D4D31CF6BC" box="[295,361,1488,1513]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1905,1927]" captionTargetBox="[177,1412,193,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[177,1413,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Stempellinella electra sp. nov., adult male, holotype MAI- 4295 a (Eocene, ~ 45 40 Ma; Baltic amber, Gulf of Gdańsk). A — inclusion; B — habitus; C — head; D, E — antenna photographed in transmitted (D) and reflected light (E) (white arrows: borders between well discernible flagellomeres; grey arrows: incomplete fusion); F — wing photographed in transmitted light." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/245393/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
B). Ac at least 11, Dc at least 7-8 on each side, Pa 1 on each side, Scts at least 4.
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<paragraph id="8BDB8F6C7113A716FF30A9F1D14DF52A" blockId="4.[151,1437,1236,1774]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">
<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF30A9F1D28AF559" box="[199,255,1525,1548]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Wing</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135F93E97113A716FEE6A9F0D321F558" box="[273,340,1524,1549]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1905,1927]" captionTargetBox="[177,1412,193,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[177,1413,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Stempellinella electra sp. nov., adult male, holotype MAI- 4295 a (Eocene, ~ 45 40 Ma; Baltic amber, Gulf of Gdańsk). A — inclusion; B — habitus; C — head; D, E — antenna photographed in transmitted (D) and reflected light (E) (white arrows: borders between well discernible flagellomeres; grey arrows: incomplete fusion); F — wing photographed in transmitted light." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/245393/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
F). Slender, with anal lobe weak, broadest at 2/3 length; width: 285 µm, length/width ratio: 3.12. Sc ending slightly distal of FCu, R2+3 fading, poorly visible. RM slightly oblique relative to R. FCu placed well distally of RM; VR Cu 1.38. Veins ending as follows (in order from base to tip): An, Sc, Cu1, R1, R4+5 and M3+4, M1+2. Wing covered with dense macrotrichia in distal half at least.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF30AA8FD376F5F7" box="[199,259,1675,1698]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">Legs.</emphasis>
Tibial apices including combs of mid and hind legs weakly visible. Spurs not observed on forelegs. Only one spur visible on mid leg (c. 20 µm long) and hind leg (c. 28 µm long). Sensilla chaetica on ta1 of p2 not observed. Lengths of leg segments and leg ratios in
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.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7113A716FF60AB1DD37FF465" bold="true" box="[151,266,1817,1840]" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Leg segment lengths (Μm) and leg ratios of male
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<th id="7685E452711358EDFF68ABA7D2C6F4E8" box="[159,179,1955,1981]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">p2</th>
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<td id="7685E452711358EDFC0EABA7D66AF4E8" box="[1017,1055,1955,1981]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">65</td>
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<td id="7685E452711358EDFED9ABCBD321F4BC" box="[302,340,1999,2025]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="351">?</td>
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<paragraph id="8BDB8F6C7112A717FF30AC9DD72BF2F9" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,1082]" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">
<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF30AC9DD323F3E5" box="[199,342,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Hypopygium</emphasis>
(
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AD). Gonostylus c. 50 Μm long, shorter than gonocoxite, broadest at mid-length, tapering to blunt apex armed with strong apical setae. Anal tergite subtriangular, with several median setae and at least 7 posterolateral setae on each side of anal point (poorly visible on photographs). Anal point broad at base, distinctly narrowed distally, with slender distal section and strong crests tapering towards anal point tip. Superior volsella elongated, with broadened round apex, bearing 2 setae on median margin. Digitus absent. Stem of median volsella club-shaped, slightly broadened apically, c. 20 µm long, with several setiform and 45 wide pectinate and foliate lamellae (
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A, B, D). Inferior volsella reaching 2/3 length of gonostylus at most, somewhat arcuate, tapering to pointed posteromedially directed apex, with several strong setae including 2 stout setae on apex (
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AC).
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<subSubSection id="C37EDCE77112A717FF30ADB3D1A9F76F" pageId="5" pageNumber="352" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF30ADB3D34EF285" bold="true" box="[199,315,439,464]" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FEB4ADB3D04DF285" box="[323,568,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Stempellinella electra</emphasis>
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is the third fossil species of the genus found in Eocene amber, along with
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FA70ADBCD29BF2A0" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. bicorna</emphasis>
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Seredszus
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Wichard, 2007
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and
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FD8DADD9D08AF2A1" box="[634,767,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. ivanovae</emphasis>
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Giłka
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Zakrzewska, 2014
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(
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,
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). The new species fits well the emended generic diagnosis for
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FB65ADFBD744F14D" box="[1170,1329,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Stempellinella</emphasis>
Brundin, 1947 (
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—the adult male has bare ovoid and broadly separated eyes (
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C), the wing vein R4+5 ending opposite to M3+4 (
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F), the broadened superior volsella, and the gonostylus shorter than the gonocoxite (
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). Significant differences in the hypopygium structure have been observed between the three fossil
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FB0BAE75D7EEF1DF" box="[1276,1435,625,650]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Stempellinella</emphasis>
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species.
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF0FAE92D311F1FB" box="[248,356,661,686]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. electra</emphasis>
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is distinct in having a long anal point, broad at base and narrowed distally (in contrast to the short anal point in
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FE8AAEBED383F187" box="[381,502,697,722]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. bicorna</emphasis>
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) bearing strong anal point crests (
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B, C)—not observed in the two fossil relatives, but resembling those known from several extant species (
<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FC70AEDAD1EEF1A3" box="[903,923,734,758]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">cf</emphasis>
.
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). The best diagnostic characters for
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF37AF06D359F04F" box="[192,300,769,794]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. electra</emphasis>
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is the superior volsella elongated and broadened apically, the inferior volsella arcuate and pointed, and the median volsella bearing several setiform and 45 wide pectinate and foliate lamellae (
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A, B, D)—the combination of shapes not recorded neither in fossil or extant
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FCB1AF4DD190F037" box="[838,997,841,866]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Stempellinella</emphasis>
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(the pectinate lamellae are known only from
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF23AF6AD359F0D0" box="[212,300,878,901]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. reissi</emphasis>
Casas
<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FE8CAF6AD3FAF0D0" box="[379,399,878,901]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">et</emphasis>
Vilchez-Quero, 1991
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).
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It is worth noting that we observed a tendency to formation of a fully-segmented antennal flagellum in
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FF60AFB1D3F9F09B" box="[151,396,949,974]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">Stempellinella electra</emphasis>
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, similar to that known from
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FD20AFB2D12CF098" box="[727,857,950,973]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. ivanovae</emphasis>
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. However, when comparing this character in these two species, the higher number of incompletely fused flagellomeres may indicate more advanced state in
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FAC5AFDED7E9F0A7" box="[1330,1436,985,1010]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. electra</emphasis>
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(flagellomeres 1113 fused in part,
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D, E) than that plesiomorphic state known from
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<emphasis id="B910537E7112A717FB39AFFAD721F740" box="[1230,1364,1022,1045]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="352">S. ivanovae</emphasis>
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(only flagellomeres 12 and 13 fused in part;
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: fig. 3C).
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