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<mods:title id="B6782FF8765DC876837E89464052BF3D">First record of Praetorblissus from Mexico (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Blissidae), with the description of a new species associated with bamboo</mods:title>
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<heading id="DA5581F9FFF7FFA0FF05E4C7FD9EF902" bold="true" box="[151,525,1759,1783]" fontSize="10" level="2" pageId="0" pageNumber="197" reason="2">
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<taxonomicName id="46A24D16FFF7FFA0FF05E4C7FE22F902" ID-CoL="4M8QP" box="[151,433,1759,1783]" class="Insecta" family="Blissidae" genus="Praetorblissus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="197" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mexicanus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF7FFA0FF05E4C7FE22F902" bold="true" box="[151,433,1759,1783]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="197">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="19992A10FFF7FFA0FF0DE51AFE90F8EC" box="[159,259,1794,1817]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 1 2" captionStart-1="FIGURES 3 4" captionStartId-0="1.[151,264,1958,1981]" captionStartId-1="2.[151,264,755,778]" captionTargetBox-0="[319,1267,195,1924]" captionTargetBox-1="[285,1284,195,715]" captionTargetId-0="figure@1.[266,1321,195,1934]" captionTargetId-1="figure@2.[280,1306,167,734]" captionTargetPageId-0="1" captionTargetPageId-1="2" captionText-0="FIGURES 1 2. Holotype of Praetorblissus mexicanus sp. nov. 1, dorsal view; 2, lateral view." captionText-1="FIGURES 3 4. Male genitalia of Praetorblissus mexicanus sp. nov. 3, pygophore, dorsal view; 4, paramere, lateral view." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.219742" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.219743" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/219742/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/219743/files/figure.png" pageId="0" pageNumber="197">Figs. 14</figureCitation>
)
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF7FFA0FF05E55FFE9FF8AA" bold="true" box="[151,268,1863,1887]" pageId="0" pageNumber="197">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Micropterous; general coloration shining black with distinctive yellowish conexiva; four or five spines on fore femora arranged in a single row.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF7FFA0FF55E594FED8F851" bold="true" box="[199,331,1932,1956]" pageId="0" pageNumber="197">Description</emphasis>
(
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). Body flattened dorso-ventrally. General coloration dorsally and ventrally black, polished and shining with punctures restricted to a narrow strip mesally on pronotum and head; head with a few punctures near base of antenna and ventrally; pronotum with punctures along transverse impression and on scutellum and dorsal surface of abdomen. Connexivum and a small area on reduced hemelytra yellow. Antennal segments, coxae, and femora dark brown to black. Rostrum dark castaneous; tibiae and tarsi pale yellowish ochraceous. Eyes brown. Body with a few scattered hairs, mainly along lateral margins.
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF6FFA1FF05E5BEFEAAF849" bold="true" box="[151,313,1958,1981]" pageId="1" pageNumber="198">FIGURES 12.</emphasis>
Holotype of
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF6FFA1FE52E5BFFD56F848" box="[448,709,1959,1981]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="198">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF6FFA1FD59E5BFFC8FF849" bold="true" box="[715,796,1959,1980]" pageId="1" pageNumber="198">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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1, dorsal view; 2, lateral view.
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF05E0EBFEAAFCFD" bold="true" box="[151,313,755,778]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">FIGURES 34.</emphasis>
Male genitalia of
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FE66E0EBFD6BFCFC" box="[500,760,755,777]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FD6DE0ECFCDCFCFC" bold="true" box="[767,847,756,777]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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3, pygophore, dorsal view; 4, paramere, lateral view.
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<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E186FD25FB97" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Head non-declivent; tylus slightly longer than middle of first antennal segment. Eyes set slightly away from anterolateral margin of pronotum. Rostrum slightly passing procoxae. Pronotum arcuate, lateral margins strongly convex and widest near humeral angles; pronotal calli delimited by a series of punctures; transverse impression situated in posterior one-fourth, and delimited by punctures; posterior pronotal margin straight. Scutellum with few scattered punctures and one-third longer than reduced hemelytra. Hemelytra reduced to small scales that leave most of metanotum exposed; visible area of metanotum with rugose appearance.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E676FECFFAE5" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">
Pro- and mesopleura shining with rugae. Metathoracic scent gland auricle short and thick, curving anteriorly. Fore femora with four to five large spines arranged in one row; fore tibiae slightly curved; middle and hind femora and tibiae mutic. Male Genitalia. Pygophore as in
<figureCitation id="19992A10FFF5FFA2FDD8E6ABFD1FFB3F" box="[586,652,1203,1226]" captionStart="FIGURES 3 4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,755,778]" captionTargetBox="[285,1284,195,715]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[280,1306,167,734]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 3 4. Male genitalia of Praetorblissus mexicanus sp. nov. 3, pygophore, dorsal view; 4, paramere, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.219743" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/219743/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
; paramere with a large curving blade, and a short thick shaft, a rounded thumblike outer projection that marks the juncture of the blade and the shaft, and a sharp subbasal inner angle on the inner side (
<figureCitation id="19992A10FFF5FFA2FE9CE6E1FEC3FAE5" box="[270,336,1273,1296]" captionStart="FIGURES 3 4" captionStartId="2.[151,264,755,778]" captionTargetBox="[285,1284,195,715]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[280,1306,167,734]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 3 4. Male genitalia of Praetorblissus mexicanus sp. nov. 3, pygophore, dorsal view; 4, paramere, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.219743" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/219743/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E703FC33FA48" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E703FE21FAC6" bold="true" box="[197,434,1307,1331]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Male measurements</emphasis>
(n=3): Body length 5.430.2; head length 0.60.05; width across eyes 0.910.04; interocular distance 0.590.01; postocular distance 0.1; antennal segment lengths: I 0.180.0 3, II 0.510.0 1, III 0.42, IV 0.670.02; rostral segment lenghts: I 0.4, II 0.360.0 2, III 0.310.0 1, IV 0.4; pronotum: length 0.90.0 9, width across anterior margin 0.65; width across humeral angles 1.290.05; scutellum: length 0.480.0 2, width 0.740.08; fore leg: femur length 0.990.0 1, tibia length 0.920.0 3, tarsomere lengths: I 0.160.0 1, II 0.08, III 0.160.0 1.
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<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E7D1FE16FA15" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" box="[197,389,1481,1504]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Female unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E7F3FED6F9F6" bold="true" box="[197,325,1515,1539]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name alludes to the country of its occurrence.
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E416FEA7F9D3" bold="true" box="[197,308,1550,1574]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">
<typeStatus id="5E198837FFF5FFA2FF57E416FEBCF9D3" box="[197,303,1550,1574]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
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Male.
<collectingCountry id="F9B57605FFF5FFA2FE12E416FE7FF9D0" box="[384,492,1550,1573]" name="Mexico" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">MEXICO</collectingCountry>
, Oaxaca,
<collectingCountry id="F9B57605FFF5FFA2FDC7E416FD51F9D0" box="[597,706,1550,1573]" name="Saint Pierre and Miquelon" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">San Pedro</collectingCountry>
Yolox, Santa Cruz Tepetotutla,
<quantity id="465A9B70FFF5FFA2FB8EE416FBF3F9D0" box="[1052,1120,1550,1573]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" unit="km" value="12.0">12 km</quantity>
N of Santa Cruz Tepetotutla, 17 41712 N, 9632669 W,
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, Pine Forest, on bamboo,
<date id="F51C1055FFF5FFA2FC8FE429FC03F9BD" box="[797,912,1585,1608]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" value="2004-09-01">1-IX-2004</date>
, L. Cervantes, J. Calonico (
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).
</paragraph>
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<typeStatus id="5E198837FFF5FFA2FF57E44BFEAAF99E" box="[197,313,1619,1643]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
.
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, same data as
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(
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,
<collectionCode id="E7B3AE50FFF5FFA2FD6FE44BFCD1F99F" box="[765,834,1619,1642]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">IEXA</collectionCode>
).
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E46EFEC4F97B" bold="true" box="[197,343,1654,1678]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F9B57605FFF5FFA2FECFE46EFE21F978" box="[349,434,1654,1677]" name="Mexico" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Mexico</collectingCountry>
: Oaxaca.
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<subSubSection id="C9B8651EFFF5FFA2FF57E480FC97F875" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E480FC97F875" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E480FED3F945" bold="true" box="[197,320,1688,1712]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Discussion</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FEDCE481FDF4F945" box="[334,615,1689,1712]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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is in the group of species with spines on fore femora arranged in only one row, which includes
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FEE1E4A3FE44F927" box="[371,471,1723,1746]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. gradus</emphasis>
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and
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FD99E4A3FD13F927" box="[523,640,1723,1746]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. w i l c o x a e</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FD03E4A3FC37F927" box="[657,932,1723,1746]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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as well as
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FB8BE4A3FBEEF927" box="[1049,1149,1723,1746]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. gradus</emphasis>
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are micropterous, while in
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF05E4C6FE82F900" box="[151,273,1758,1781]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. wilcoxae</emphasis>
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only macropterous forms are known;
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FD3DE4C6FC57F900" box="[687,964,1758,1781]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus mexicanus</emphasis>
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has a general coloration shining black with contrasting yellow connexivum; in
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FD8AE519FDECF8ED" box="[536,639,1793,1816]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. gradus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the general coloration is dark castaneous red brown and not shining, and although the connexivum is also yellowish it is not as contrasting as in
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FC1FE53BFB8BF8CF" box="[909,1048,1827,1850]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. mexicanus</emphasis>
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; in
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FBD3E53BFB35F8CF" box="[1089,1190,1827,1850]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. gradus</emphasis>
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the antenna and all the legs are yellowish, while in
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FE51E55EFDDEF8A8" box="[451,589,1862,1885]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. mexicanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the antenna and the femora are black. The parameres of
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FB3CE55EFAABF8A8" box="[1198,1336,1862,1885]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">P. mexicanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is like in most of the
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that were described by Slater (!979).
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<subSubSection id="C9B8651EFFF5FFA2FF57E593FCF6F81D" pageId="2" pageNumber="199" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="811D3695FFF5FFA2FF57E593FCF6F81D" blockId="2.[151,1436,822,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FF57E593FE8AF856" bold="true" box="[197,281,1931,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Biology</emphasis>
. This species was collected on
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FDFAE593FCB3F857" box="[616,800,1931,1954]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Chusquea repens</emphasis>
L.G. Clark &amp; Londoño
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, and
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<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FBC1E593FAF8F857" box="[1107,1387,1931,1954]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus brailovskyi</emphasis>
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was also collected on bamboo. It is probable that all the species of
<emphasis id="B3D6EA87FFF5FFA2FCBEE5B6FC54F830" box="[812,967,1966,1989]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="199">Praetorblissus</emphasis>
are associated with this group of plants. All the species in the genus were collected at elevations above
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.
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