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logs
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Larochelle &amp; Larivière, 2017
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. Head, pronotum, elytra, and abdomen mostly dark brown; apex and base of head reddish; base of pronotum reddish; lateral margins and suture of elytra reddish; abdomen reddish laterally and apically; antennal segments 13, palpi, tibiae, and tarsi reddish; antennal segments 411 dark brown; femora infuscated. Microsculpture strong, isodiametric on head, very transverse (with microlines) on pronotum and elytra. Iridescence absent on head, very strong on pronotum and elytra. Very shiny, without metallic luster.
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. Labrum strongly transverse, slightly emarginate anteriorly. Antennae submoniliform, moderately long: segment 1 (scape) moderately long, about 2x longer than its maximum width. Frontal furrows wide, deep, convergent. Eyes slightly convex; two setiferous punctures on inner side of each eye. Tempora moderately inflated (about half as long as eyes). Mentum: medial tooth entire, rounded apically, moderately shorter than lateral lobes. Paraglossae membranous, prominent, about as long as ligula.
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. Pronotum moderately convex, virtually impunctate, wrinkled discally, strongly transverse, widest before middle; apex subtruncate; anterolateral angles poorly developed, rounded; anterior bead incomplete, obsolete medially; sides strongly rounded, slightly sinuate posteriorly; lateral grooves absent; two setiferous punctures on each side; posterolateral angles obtuse; posterolateral carinae blunt, very long (about as long as adjoining foveae); laterobasal foveae well defined, virtually impunctate, very deep and wide, subrectangular, not prolonged forward, double; posterior bead absent; base emarginate, wider than pronotal apex, about as wide as elytral base.
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. Moderately long.
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. Strongly convex, ovate, widest about middle. Basal margin complete, reaching about scutellum. Shoulders obtuse. Sides strongly rounded. Scutellar striole obsolete. Striae complete; stria 1 deep, striae 27 shallow, finely punctate; stria 3 either without setiferous punctures or with one to three punctures. Recurrent stria long, sharp, directed apically toward stria 5. Subapical seta present. Intervals depressed. Sutural apices obtusely rounded.
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. Last visible sternum (sternum VII): male with two apical ambulatory setae; female with four apical ambulatory setae.
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): strongly arcuate, strongly widened in apical half; base moderately biconvex dorsally; middle biconvex dorsally, almost straight ventrally, with dorsal membranous area narrow and long; apex subtriangular, moderately convex dorsally, slightly concave ventrally, with extreme tip narrow and long. Dorsal view: narrow, symmetrical (ostium of membranous area dorsal); apex straight; basal orifice narrow, closed anteriorly, moderately distant from membranous area. Parameres with four or five apical setae.
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(
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,
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).
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(
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). South Island:
<collectionCode id="BBDFAE000274FFB73C5EFEF4FC7CFE87" box="[852,899,258,282]" country="0" name="Museo de Cipolleti" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">MC</collectionCode>
Banks Peninsula (Akaroa; Hinewai Scenic Reserve; Long Bay (above); Otepatutu Scenic Reserve; Port Levy). Port Hills, Christchurch.
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFE94FED1FEE7" bold="true" box="[192,302,354,378]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Ecology</emphasis>
. Lowland (hills). Epigean. Forests (broadleaf, podocarp). Shaded ground. Nocturnal; hides during the day under logs and stones.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DD7136C50274FFB73FCAFE37FBD3FD84" blockId="43.[192,1441,449,538]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFE37FED9FE44" bold="true" box="[192,294,449,473]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Biology</emphasis>
. Seasonality: October, February. Tenerals: March. Predacious (based on mouthpart morphology).
<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFDF7FE5DFD87" bold="true" box="[192,418,513,538]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Dispersal power</emphasis>
. Subapterous (incapable of flight). Moderate runner.
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<paragraph id="DD7136C50274FFB73FCAFDB7FCE4FDC4" blockId="43.[192,795,577,602]" box="[192,795,577,602]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFDB7FE12FDC4" bold="true" box="[192,493,577,601]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Collecting techniques</emphasis>
. Lifting logs and stones.
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<subSubSection id="95D4654E0274FFB73FCAFD74FDCEFC07" pageId="43" pageNumber="42" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="DD7136C50274FFB73FCAFD74FDCEFC07" blockId="43.[192,1440,642,922]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFD74FEC3FD07" bold="true" box="[192,316,642,666]" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Remarks</emphasis>
. The name of this species is derived from the Latin adjective
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73B2FFD74FB60FD04" box="[1061,1183,642,665]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">punctatus</emphasis>
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(punctate), referring to the strong microsculpture giving a “punctate” appearance to the head of the beetle.
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73BEFFD54FF01FD44" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">Oopterus punctatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is morphologically close to
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73D41FD34FD28FD47" box="[587,727,706,730]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">O. frontalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In addition to diagnostic characters of the male genitalia,
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73FCAFD14FEA1FD64" box="[192,350,738,761]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">O. punctatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has the following distinguishing features: head, pronotum, elytra, and abdomen mostly dark brown; antennal segments 13 reddish, segments 411 dark brown; pronotum with sides strongly rounded, laterobasal foveae virtually impunctate, not prolonged forward; elytral striae complete and scutellar striole obsolete. The two species are allopatric:
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73C73FCB4FBE9FCC4" box="[889,1046,834,857]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">O. punctatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known only from Banks Peninsula and the Port Hills in Christchurch (South Island), while
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<emphasis id="EFBAEAD70274FFB73CD3FC94FB98FCE7" box="[985,1127,866,890]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="42">O. frontalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in southern areas of the North Island (WI, WN).
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