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<taxonomicName id="2120E009194EC84F075C41EB99B3D883" class="Insecta" family="Mydidae" genus="Namibimydas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="psamminos">
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psamminos
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<paragraph id="78169A9263E7AB5ABE59DA1E08E66816" box="[399,576,189,209]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">Figs4-6, 17, 18, 43</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A27953D4C7F856677902D171B73F0BD8" box="[112,362,220,240]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">ZooBank LSID:see Table1.</paragraph>
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Etymology:From Greek
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<taxonomicName id="51E92E75CD07DB7A8681D68587269BD2" class="Insecta" family="Mydidae" genus="Namibimydas" genus.completionEvidence="missing, matching species" genus.innerRound="1" genus.outerRound="1" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="psamminos">psamminos</taxonomicName>
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(of sand),referring to the apparent distribution along the eastern edge of the Namib desert sand dunes.
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<paragraph id="002B36CF0E4B5923D20F67589D159DBF" box="[112,862,304,397]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">Diagnosis:The species is distinguished from congeners by the short proboscis that does not extend beyond the fronto-clypeal suture,the short and sparse abdominal setation in both males and females(Figs17, 18),and its apparent distribution at the eastern edge of the Namib Desert sand dunes in Namibia(Fig.43).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="4026493309571CFDC5CC14C9F5AFC51D" box="[112,220,407,426]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">Description:</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C9EB2BEEB2CE104CE0BC9A49E8AC0DE2" box="[112,862,465,734]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">Head:Black,in general grey pubescent;width distinctly greater than thorax,interocular distance on vertex larger than at ventral eye margin,vertex between compound eyes more-or-less horizontally straight,medially only slightly below dorsal eye margin,parafacial area about as wide as half the width of central facial gibbosity;facial gibbosity distinct,well-developed and discernible in lateral view;mystax white,covering entire facial gibbosity;frons entirely grey pubescent,vertex entirely grey pubescent,postgena apubescent;setation:vertex white or yellow,frons white or yellow,ocp setae white,pocl macrosetae yellow;ocellar triangle apubescent;proboscis brown,short,about half length of oral cavity;labellum small,as wide as prementum,about half length of prementum,unsclerotised laterally;maxillary palpus cylindrical,light brown,as long as pedicel.</paragraph>
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Antenna:Brown,scape and pedicel white setose dorsally and ventrally;postpedicel cylindrical in proximal0.4,symmetrically bulbous in distal0.6,≥4.0
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sensory element situated apically in cavity on postpedicel.
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<paragraph id="61B2914CD396BB22B2869C919708F729" box="[112,866,839,1182]" pageId="10" pageNumber="89" type="mainText">Thorax:Brown,predominantly grey pubescent;scutum uniformly brown,surface entirely smooth,lightly grey pubescent,broad sublateral stripes(interrupted postsuturally)and narrow paramedial stripes(not reaching posterior margin)darker grey pubescent,scutal setation comprised of long white setae with distinct rows of long dorsocentral setae and dense lateral scutal setae;dc setae pre- and postsuturally white,acr setae present,lateral scutal setae white,npl setae0,spal setae0,pal setae0;postpronotal lobe light brown,grey pubescent;proepisternum,lateral postpronotum,and postpronotal lobe long white setose;scutellum grey pubescent,asetose,apical scutellar setae absent;mesopostnotum,anatergite,and katatergite grey pubescent,mesopostnotum asetose,anatergite long white setose,katatergite long white setose;katatergite more-or-less flat;anterior anepisternum asetose,supero-posterior anepisternum long white setose;posterior anepimeron long white setose,katepimeron long white setose;metanepisternum grey pubescent,asetose,metepimeron more-or-less flat,same colour as T1,grey pubescent,long white setose.</paragraph>
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Leg:Light brown,setation predominantly white;pro,mes,and met coxa lightly grey pubescent,long white setose;met trochanter setose medially;femur light brown,met femur more-or-less cylindrical only slightly wider than pro and mes femur,in distal half macrosetose,1anteroventral and1posteroventral row of macrosetae,posteroventrally sparse long white,erect setose and setae arranged in distinct row;pro,mes,and met
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13-20.Images of
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spp.:(13, 14)
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Head:Brown,vertex and frons white setose.Antenna:Postpedicel≥5.0
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.Abdomen:T1brown,T2-7brown with yellow posterior margin.Genitalia:5-6acanthophorite spines per plate.
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(AAM-000867,
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<collectionCode id="E47A41B89111B1701148B59EA26AABB8" collectionName="United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]">BMNH</collectionCode>
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)
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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<materialsCitation id="10B3A53D9DF22BCE968F6FBA711AF7CC" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1058480480" country="Namibia" location="Hardap" stateProvince="Hardap">
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:
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137,
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<collectingDate id="789D71EA21B9B8423776172AB62F5EAA" value="1972-04-05" valueMax="1972-04-08" valueMin="1972-04-05">5-8.iv.1972</collectingDate>
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</date>
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(AAM-003056,
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)
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</materialsCitation>
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;
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<collectingMunicipality id="2BD1A503E5E501311FCDD37EDB6C5C56">Coast National Park</collectingMunicipality>
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,
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,
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)
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;
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,
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,
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,vegetated dune,resting on dead vegetation+sand,
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<date id="D411CCA9F58E735988364E6777D14C10" value="2012-02-10">
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,
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<collectorName id="99336578933689FAA30E0A7C1CEB48D2">T.Dikow</collectorName>
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(AAM-007365,
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="5983356731762BD5A60B3E82E928A783" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="1AFF03C9651913EE97406DECC946CAC2" box="[112,862,1083,1152]" pageId="12" pageNumber="91" type="mainText">
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Type locality and distribution:Namib-Skeleton Coast National Park,Elim Dune near Sesriem(
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),Namibia(Fig.43,GBIF resource#14003).Not known to occur in any biodiversity hotspot.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="2C14F21E71F36E02ED0BA6E65026D15A" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="C743F8B81CAF4C8C233DFF1D3771416B" box="[112,868,1164,1309][142,892,160,229]" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="92" pageId="12" pageNumber="91" type="mainText">
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Remarks:This species has been labelled previously as a
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F09D70A9298C652D4E38B7A1AFC65E96" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
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and as a holotype by J.Bowden(unpublished)who named it Mesomydas syncrasis based on the male from Homeb deposited in the
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<collectionCode id="BA7FA8D20E0FD8A38879E0AF65B65481" collectionName="United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]">BMNH</collectionCode>
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(see image at Morphbank#704382,note:♂terminalia previously removed).Since neither the generic nor the specific name have ever been published,they have no standing in nomenclature.Bowden was apparently unaware that the specimen he studied was congeneric with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7BB4F70CB973806A945BA5C48CC59B4" class="Insecta" family="Mydidae" genus="Namibimydas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Namibimydas</taxonomicName>
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,which might
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<pageBreakToken id="D73F288E1B63FAFBD97AF5B5F7D79B68" pageId="13" pageNumber="92" start="start">be</pageBreakToken>
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because this species,in contrast to all other known
|
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<taxonomicName id="65A7D7DF578583E7A6B04DBE551FA153" class="Insecta" family="Mydidae" genus="Namibimydas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Namibimydas</taxonomicName>
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species,has a short proboscis and Hesse(1972)in describing the genus highlighted the fact that the proboscis is long.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E461C2BEEAA180D063DBC2C6192EBB60" box="[142,899,235,679]" pageId="13" pageNumber="92" type="mainText">
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At the start of this project only two specimens of this
|
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="82627E2FED75693ADCDDA7BEAE8E5064" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
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were known,i.e.,the Homeb specimen referred to above and the Sesriem♀
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<typeStatus id="9D3BE17E2C391FAD9F3528F3DD2AF3D4">paratype</typeStatus>
|
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(see image at Morphbank,#704386).Througheld work conducted by myself in
|
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<date id="937321B502DE4BAA0DFCAD85A7228BFD" value="2012-02">February2012</date>
|
||
,eight specimens(six listed above plus one male preserved in95%ethanol and one male in
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)were collected on the partly vegetated sand dune named Elim Dune in the Namib-Skeleton Coast National Park(
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,habitat in Fig.45)near Sesriem.Theflies were flying very fast during the period between9:00a.m.to1:00p.m.(I did not visit this same dune in the afternoon)and were difficult to catch.I estimate that I only caught every fourth specimen I saw often after a prolonged chase with the fly very seldom interrupting its flightpath.The males were more active and appeared to fly from one vegetated hummock to another one in search for females.When a female,which were observed to rest close to the base of the plants in the shade,were encountered by the males both of themflew high into the air and could not be followed anymore.The flight behaviour of the males was very similar to aculeate Hymenoptera who often have a sustained,meandering flight low above the surface.The species was not encountered on a similarly vegetated dune some
|
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further SW along the road to Sossusvlei(
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,
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)that was visited shortly after a series of specimens had been collected at Elim Dune.
|
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</paragraph>
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|
||
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