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(
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="8A996E71FFF0FFDDB0C26CA0E24CA148" bold="true" box="[151,351,500,525]" pageId="14" pageNumber="115">Taxonomic notes</emphasis>
. A single female specimen almost certainly belonging to this uncommon and recently described, potentially endemic species to Sichuan (
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Chen
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2015
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), was recently collected by the author PA (
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) by sweeping in a locality of northern Sichuan (Jiuzhaigou Valley; Nanping area, bushy area above the village of Zhangzha,
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series of
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that are positively associated with males are now available for study, we describe herein the unknown female genitalia (ovipositor) of this taxon (
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), based on this isolated specimen. The ovipositor of this species is peculiarly shaped (
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), with subapical portion abruptly widened and bearing a minute but distinct U-shaped excision distad, curiously similar to the shape of ovipositors known to occur in certain W-Asiatic species of the genus
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Motschulsky, 1845
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(
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;
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,
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). Ratio STLE/DSIA ≈ 0.14; ratio STLE/ CGOW ≈ 0.05; ratio GONL/CGOW ≈ 1.75. Basal portions of gonocoxites transverse, their laterally directed apices bluntly pointed. Ratio OVPL/GONL ≈ 2.41.
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Based on available external and genitalic characters,
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is probably related to
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and to other members of the recently defined (
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Audisio
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2015
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)
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es (
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)
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group, markedly differing from all known species by the peculiar shape of the ovipositor in females and the median lobe of the aedeagus in males.
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