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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFF1213CBC6684DE5" bold="true" box="[151,263,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. brevis</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF1213E6C61B4D86" blockId="28.[151,372,151,210]" box="[151,372,186,210]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">(Figs. 98, 166, 213)</paragraph>
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locality:
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W.
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)
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.
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFF42127BC6934C6B" bold="true" box="[199,508,294,319]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="1">Type specimen examined.</emphasis>
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(
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF9EFF9EFD26127AC46B4C6A" box="[675,772,294,318]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">WAMA</collectionCode>
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): 37–4496/7 Wurarga/
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/. My determination label
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.
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<materialsCitation id="3B253CDBFF9EFF9EFF5B1217C60A4CD2" collectingDate="1937-01-20" collectionCode="NMWC, TMSHC" collectorName="Canegrass & H. W. Brown" location="Western Australia" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" specimenCount="4" specimenCount-female="4" stateProvince="Western Australia" typeStatus="paratype">
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as follows.
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:
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(
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,
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<collectionCode id="ED5CAE43FF9EFF9EFCFC1216C4B44C36" box="[889,987,330,354]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">TMSHC</collectionCode>
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)
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<collectorName id="26B85350FF9EFF9EFC681216C30C4C36" box="[1005,1123,330,354]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Canegrass</collectorName>
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,
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<collectingDate id="EFB7E9AEFF9EFF9EFBF71216C38B4C36" box="[1138,1252,330,354]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" value="1937-01-20">20.1.1937</collectingDate>
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,
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on
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF9EFF9EFA9C1217C2084C37" box="[1305,1383,331,355]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFA9C1217C2084C37" box="[1305,1383,331,355]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Acacia</emphasis>
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[ex.
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<collectorName id="26B85350FF9EFF9EFF121233C64B4CD2" box="[151,292,367,390]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">H.W. Brown</collectorName>
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coll.]
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF4212CEC5474F6E" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFF4212CEC62E4CFF" bold="true" box="[199,321,402,427]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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General diagnosis: length 10.5–12.0 mm; head brownish-bronze; pronotum brownish-bronze with an indigo reflection laterally; elytra yellowish-bronze with the apices reddish-purple, some of the specimens from Canegrass have faint indications of a red humeral vitta, sutural vitta and a small median macula; underside brownish-bronze with a reddish-purple reflections laterally; lateral parts of underside moderately densely clothed with fairly long silvery pubescence.
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF42111AC2284E46" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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Head: upper third of vertex moderately densely punctured with small almost round punctures; remainder of head very densely punctured with ovate punctures which largely coalesce to
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<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF9EFF9EFB901136C3E14FD6" box="[1045,1166,618,642]" form="short" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" rank="form">form short</taxonomicName>
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linear series orientated dorso-ventrally on the lower half of the vertex and the frontoclypeus; moderately densely clothed with moderately long silvery pubescence; unpunctured areas weakly to moderately strongly microreticulate; clypeal excision shallow, U-shaped, with an unpunctured weakly microreticulate border; clypeal peaks slightly obtusely angled; vertex flat, slightly less than half width of head across eyes when viewed from above; eyes weakly convex.
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF421042C4754E0E" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Antenna: serrate from segment 4–10, the segments becoming progressively smaller and slightly less elongate, the expanded part of each segment more or less quadrate.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF42103BC41549CA" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Pronotum: 1.62–1.77 times as wide at base as long in midline; anterior margin moderately strongly bisinuate, with a very broad truncated median lobe; posterior margin bisinuate; widest at posterior angles; lateral margins slightly convergent for a short distance in front of the posterior angles before very slightly diverging to just beyond mid-length, then weakly curvilinearly converging to the anterior angles; as wide or very slightly narrower at base than elytra at base; lateral carina almost straight or slightly sinuate, about two-thirds to three-quarters complete; punctation moderately dense in central half, consisting of small round punctures, which become progressively larger and denser towards the lateral margin; with a narrow almost complete unpunctured midline; very weakly microreticulate with very tiny pin-prick punctures visible at high magnification between the large punctures; fairly densely clothed with fairly long silvery pubescence in lateral half.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF4217F6C4D24996" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" box="[199,957,1194,1218]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Scutellum: almost quadrate, about one-tenth width of elytra at base.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF421792C24D48CE" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Elytra: 1.98–2.06 times as long as wide at base; basal margin moderately strongly biarcuate; very slightly widening from base over the humeral callosities, thence almost parallel sided to the mid-length, before narrowing to the rounded apices; lateral margins from just beyond mid-length and apices with fairly coarse acute serrations, those at the apices being slightly smaller; sutural margin slightly raised in apical third; rather uniformly punctured but with traces of one or two costate intervals in the inner half; punctation in the inner half moderately dense, the punctures small and round, becoming denser, larger and slightly ovate laterally; weakly microreticulate.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF4216FAC69D48B6" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Proepisternum: very densely punctured with moderately large, shallow, lunate punctures, partly obscured by dense long silvery pubescence.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF4216B3C4BE4B1A" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Prosternum: without a bead at the anterior margin, the anterior margin at almost the same level as the area behind; prosternal process slightly widening distally, very sparsely punctured with pin-prick punctures, with a line of slightly larger punctures near the unpunctured lateral margin; glabrous.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF421506C5544BC2" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Mesoepisternum: very densely punctured, with fairly small, shallow, variably shaped punctures; partly obscured by long silvery pubescence.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF4215FEC65F4A72" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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Apical sternite (
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<figureCitation id="13762A03FF9EFF9EFEFE15FEC6B14BEE" box="[379,478,1698,1722]" captionStart="FIGURES 207–218" captionStartId="105.[151,258,1395,1416]" captionTargetBox="[175,1389,191,1317]" captionTargetId="figure-123@105.[173,1422,191,1374]" captionTargetPageId="105" captionText="FIGURES 207–218. Melobasis spp. formosa and gloriosa species groups excision of apical sternites: 207–208 M. flexa sp. n.: 207. ♂ (holotype, Wurarga, W.A.); 208. ♀ (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 209–210 M. janae sp. n.: 209 ♂ (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 210 ♀ (paratype, Wialki, W.A.); 211–212 M. goerlingi sp. n.: 211. ♂ (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 212. ♀ (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 213. M. brevis sp. n. ♂ (holotype, Wurarga, W.A.); 214–215 M. formosa Carter: 214. ♂ (Geraldton, W.A.); 215. ♀ (Cue, W.A.); 216. M. purpurilata sp. n. ♂ (holotype, Wurarga, W.A.); 217. M. acutula sp. n. ♀ (paratype, Wurarga, W.A.); 218. M. eximia sp. n. ♂ (holotype, Tennant Creek–Newcastle Waters)." pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 213</figureCitation>
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): with the lunate punctures coalescent, their rims forming ridges more or less parallel to the lateral margin over most of the surface, but turned in towards the midline distally; excision fairly deep, wider than deep, the distal margin of the flange straight, the spines strongly developed, as long as the depth of the flange in both sexes.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF42146EC4FE4A1E" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" box="[199,913,1842,1866]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Tarsal claws: slightly widened at base but without a basal tooth.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF42140AC4084A3A" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" box="[199,871,1878,1902]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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Aedeagus (
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<figureCitation id="13762A03FF9EFF9EFEC0140AC6C84A3A" box="[325,423,1878,1902]" captionStart="FIGURES 164–170" captionStartId="99.[151,257,1918,1939]" captionTargetBox="[217,1379,205,1871]" captionTargetId="figure-81@99.[198,1394,191,1899]" captionTargetPageId="99" captionText="FIGURES 164–170. Melobasis spp. formosa species group aedeagi: 164. M. burnsi sp. n. (paratype, 26 km S. of Menzies); 165. M. formosa Carter (Cue, W.A.); 166. M. brevis sp. n. (holotype, Wurarga, W.A.); 167. M. dividua sp. n. (holotype, Wurarga, W.A.); 168. M. marlooensis Carter (Wurarga, W.A.); 169. M. brittoni sp. n. (paratype, Ankertell, W.A.); 170. M. flexa sp. n. (Bencubbin, W.A.). Scale bars = 1.0 mm." pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Fig. 166</figureCitation>
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): apex of median lobe obtusely pointed.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C357650DFF9EFF9EFF421426C6EC4A8E" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9EFF9EFF421426C6EC4A8E" blockId="28.[151,1436,258,2010]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFF421426C6204AC7" bold="true" box="[199,335,1914,1939]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="1">Comments.</emphasis>
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This species is closely related to
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFD431427C45D4AC7" box="[710,818,1915,1939]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. burnsi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9EFF9EFCBF1427C4164AC7" bold="true" box="[826,889,1915,1939]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20A57EFFF9EFF9EFCBF1427C4164AC7" box="[826,889,1915,1939]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
|
||
and it is possible it is only a form of that species which lacks distinct elytral markings. The aedeagus is very similar, but slightly different. Only more males will resolve this problem.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C357650DFF9FFF9FFF4213C4C3EF4D80" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9FFF9FFF4213C4C37C4DFB" blockId="29.[199,1152,151,212]" box="[199,1043,151,176]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
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||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9FFF9FFF4213C4C6214DE4" bold="true" box="[199,334,152,176]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" reason="1">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
This species is named from its relatively broad and short form.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF23686FF9FFF9FFF4213E7C3EF4D80" blockId="29.[199,1152,151,212]" box="[199,1152,187,212]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9FFF9FFF4213E7C6254D80" bold="true" box="[199,330,187,212]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" reason="1">Bionomics.</emphasis>
|
||
Adult collected in January on
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D05FF9FFF9FFD2713E0C41A4D80" box="[674,885,188,212]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B939EA94FF9FFF9FFD2713E0C59F4D80" box="[674,752,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Acacia</emphasis>
|
||
(Fabaceae)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Larval hosts unknown.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |