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figured.,
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19071 (
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, https:// mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:19071)
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.
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<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8284E9AEFDBAF2F5" bold="true" box="[199,564,469,495]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Additional material examined.</emphasis>
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42201, Buckley,
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Macas,
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coll. 1905.100 (
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)
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.
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<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8284E982FE22F10E" bold="true" box="[199,428,505,532]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Literature records.</emphasis>
No specific locality was given in original description, but all of the species described in
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are from eastern
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Spermatheca (
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) coil-shaped, 45 times as long as wide. Spermathecal pump rounded, about one-fifth as long as receptacle, bent, with apex directed downwards. Division between receptacle and pump faint. Apex of pump flattened, blunt, short. Receptacle widest at base. Canal attached at base of receptacle. Vaginal palpi (
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) conical, arched, shaped nearly as boomerang; apex blunt with long setae. Male genitalia not available for study.
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<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8284EA8EFECCF015" bold="true" box="[199,322,757,783]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD830AEA8DFDD6F00A" box="[329,600,758,784]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Palmaraltica tomentosa</emphasis>
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can be separated from
<taxonomicName id="4C5CC2F1C81BFFCD8123EA8CFC4CF00A" authorityName="Bechyne &amp; Bechyne" authorityYear="1969" box="[864,962,759,784]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Palmaraltica" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yepezi">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8123EA8CFC4CF00A" box="[864,962,759,784]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">P. yepezi</emphasis>
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by general coloration and habitus (
<figureCitation id="1367A5F7C81BFFCD8712EA8DFF28F02F" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[331,1257,1187,1843]" captionTargetId="figure-55@7.[321,1266,1183,1849]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 5. Female specimen of Palmaraltica tomentosa Jacoby, comb. nov. from the BMNH. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Frontal view; D. Spermatheca; E. Vaginal palpi. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8158271" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8158271/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Figure 5</figureCitation>
), together with having simple front tarsal claws; it differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C5CC2F1C81BFFCD8139EB60FB91F02E" authorityName="Bechyne" authorityYear="1959" box="[890,1055,794,820]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Palmaraltica" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="heteronycha">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8139EB60FB91F02E" box="[890,1055,794,820]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">P. heteronycha</emphasis>
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by narrower shoulders, straighter pronotal edges and dark coloration of the elytra on the basal two-thirds but not at the apex. The female genitalia of both species seem to be different as well, with strongly arched vaginal palpi and a downward facing spermathecal pump in
<taxonomicName id="4C5CC2F1C81BFFCD82B8EBFCFE07F0BA" authorityName="Roie &amp; DHont &amp; Konstantinov &amp; Furth" authorityYear="2023" baseAuthorityName="Jacoby" baseAuthorityYear="1880" box="[251,393,903,928]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Palmaraltica" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tomentosa">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD82B8EBFCFE07F0BA" box="[251,393,903,928]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">P. tomentosa</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="1367A5F7C81BFFCD83DBEBFDFDB9F0BB" box="[408,567,902,929]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[331,1257,1187,1843]" captionTargetId="figure-55@7.[321,1266,1183,1849]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 5. Female specimen of Palmaraltica tomentosa Jacoby, comb. nov. from the BMNH. A. Dorsal view; B. Lateral view; C. Frontal view; D. Spermatheca; E. Vaginal palpi. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8158271" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8158271/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Figure 5D&amp;E</figureCitation>
).
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<subSubSection id="C346EAF9C81BFFCD8284EBD1FBD8F7DA" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BE3B972C81BFFCD8284EBD1FBD8F7DA" blockId="8.[151,1437,326,1216]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD8284EBD1FEB5F0DE" bold="true" box="[199,315,938,964]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Remarks.</emphasis>
Examination of pictures of the
<typeStatus id="54E707D0C81BFFCD80E5EBD1FD73F0DE" box="[678,765,938,964]" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">syntype</typeStatus>
on the MCZ type repository (https://mczbase.mcz.harvard. edu/MediaSearch.cfm?action=search&amp;media_id=1375700,1388858,1378374,1388867,1381004), and study of
<specimenCount id="9D5A72FBC81BFFCD8731EBB5FE82F716" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" type="generic">two specimens</specimenCount>
from the BMNH, revealed that this species is congeneric with other species of
<taxonomicName id="4C5CC2F1C81BFFCD86F4EB89FAC5F716" authorityName="Bechyne" authorityYear="1959" box="[1207,1355,1010,1036]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Palmaraltica" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD86F4EB89FAC5F716" box="[1207,1355,1010,1036]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Palmaraltica</emphasis>
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, based on the following characters: pro- and mesotarsal claws bifid; metatarsal claws simple; body covered in dense pubescence. The second BMNH specimen, from the Baly collection (not listed in additional material), was very dark in coloration and seemed to lack the yellow apical coloration of the elytra. We could not determine if this was due to poor preservation, or if the specimen demonstrated intraspecific variation, or if the specimen belongs to an undescribed species of
<taxonomicName id="4C5CC2F1C81BFFCD83DFECDDFDBEF7DA" authorityName="Bechyne" authorityYear="1959" box="[412,560,1190,1216]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Palmaraltica" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="75" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9286560C81BFFCD83DFECDDFDBEF7DA" box="[412,560,1190,1216]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="75">Palmaraltica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. More study is required with additional material.
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