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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFF14FC98FE3DFCE1" bold="true" box="[151,422,791,817]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
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(
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, Ostküste / Anse au[x] Pins / 1996, leg. Schödl (1)” (printed label), “
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/
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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:
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/
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,
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFAACFC55FA12FC24" box="[1327,1417,986,1012]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="1976-04">iv.1976</date>
. / G. G. Kibby / B. M. 1976-237.” (printed label), “
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFD54FB8DFC53FBCB" box="[727,968,1026,1051]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes seychellensis</emphasis>
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/ G.
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/ Det. 1976” (handwritten/ printed label), “
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFD9FFBA5FCBCFB93" box="[540,807,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in NHM.
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:
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: 16.-30.5. /
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, Ostküste / Anse au[x] Pins / 1996, leg. Schödl (1)” (printed label), “
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/
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFD28FBF4FC28FB44" box="[683,947,1147,1172]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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.
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,
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:
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<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFD73FB2DFCC2FB6C" box="[752,857,1186,1212]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">SEYCH</collectionCode>
.,
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFCE9FB2DFC2BFB6C" box="[874,944,1186,1212]" name="India" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Mahé</collectingCountry>
, 1992 / Anse aux Pins / 19.12., Malicky” (printed label), “Mangrove” (printed label), “
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/
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFCF7FB44FBE6FB34" box="[884,1149,1227,1252]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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.
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:
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: Silhouette / Grande Barbe /
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/ leg. J. Gerlach” (printed label), “
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/
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFCF9FA94FB18FAE4" box="[890,1155,1307,1332]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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.
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:
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/ Silhouette, Grande Barbe /
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFF14FAE5FE97FA54" box="[151,268,1386,1412]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="2002-03-16">16.3.2002</date>
/ leg. J. Gerlach” (printed label), “
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/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFCF7FAE4FBE6FA54" box="[884,1149,1387,1412]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFCF7FAE4FBE6FA54" box="[884,1149,1387,1412]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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and
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.
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:
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.,
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFBD9FA1DFB3BFA7C" box="[1114,1184,1426,1452]" name="India" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Mahé</collectingCountry>
, 1992 / Riv. du Cap / 10.12., Malicky” (printed label), “
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/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFD6DFA34FC6CFA04" box="[750,1015,1467,1492]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFD6DFA34FC6CFA04" box="[750,1015,1467,1492]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
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.
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFDB8FA6DFD36FA2C" bold="true" box="[571,685,1506,1532]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">
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:
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFD3DFA6DFCDAFA2C" box="[702,833,1506,1532]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Seychelles</collectingCountry>
, Praslin, / Anse Lazio, lagune /
<quantity id="2778B3CB2D5FC35BFB31FA6DFB79FA2C" box="[1202,1250,1506,1532]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" unit="m" value="5.0">5 m</quantity>
,
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFB6EFA6DFACDFA2C" box="[1261,1366,1506,1532]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="2007-04-04">4.4.2007</date>
, / leg. Wewalka (4)” (printed label), “
<typeStatus id="3F3BA08C2D5FC35BFD83F985FD32F9F4" box="[512,681,1546,1572]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="paratype">PARATYPUS</typeStatus>
/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFD43F984FC5CF9F4" box="[704,967,1547,1572]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFD43F984FC5CF9F4" box="[704,967,1547,1572]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9C77F472D5FC35BFC4DF985FB96F9F4" box="[974,1037,1546,1572]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” red label, printed. Deposited in
<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFE21F9BDFE75F99C" box="[418,494,1586,1612]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/c7yt-hh77" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">NMW</collectionCode>
.
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFE7EF9BDFDF1F99C" bold="true" box="[509,618,1586,1612]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">
<specimenCount id="F686D5A72D5FC35BFE7EF9BDFDF1F99C" box="[509,618,1586,1612]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
</emphasis>
(damaged: head and pronotum missing): “
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFBF4F9BDFAACF99C" box="[1143,1335,1586,1612]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">SEYCHELLES</collectingCountry>
: Grande Soeur /
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFF72F9D5FEEEF9A4" box="[241,373,1626,1652]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="2002-03-22">22.03.2002</date>
/ leg. J. Gerlach” (printed label), “
<typeStatus id="3F3BA08C2D5FC35BFC85F9D5FC34F9A4" box="[774,943,1626,1652]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="paratype">PARATYPUS</typeStatus>
/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFC46F9D4FB50F9A4" box="[965,1227,1627,1652]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFC46F9D4FB50F9A4" box="[965,1227,1627,1652]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9C77F472D5FC35BFB50F9D5FA8AF9A4" box="[1235,1297,1626,1652]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Female, Deposited in
<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFCAEF90DFCE2F94C" box="[813,889,1666,1692]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/c7yt-hh77" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">NMW</collectionCode>
.
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFC04F90DFC7CF94C" bold="true" box="[903,999,1666,1692]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">
<specimenCount id="F686D5A72D5FC35BFC04F90DFC79F94C" box="[903,994,1666,1692]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
:
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFC7FF90DFB27F94C" box="[1020,1212,1666,1692]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">SEYCHELLES</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFB49F90DFA96F94C" box="[1226,1293,1666,1692]" name="India" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Mahé</collectingCountry>
Is. / Grand Police Bay. /
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFEB6F925FE25F914" box="[309,446,1706,1732]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="1996-07-22">22.vii.1996</date>
. Sweeping. / OU
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFD0CF925FC97F914" box="[655,780,1706,1732]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Seychelles</collectingCountry>
Expedition 1996 / OUMNH-2002-007” (printed label), “
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFF27F95CFE0DF93C" box="[164,406,1747,1772]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="seychellensis">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFF27F95CFE0DF93C" box="[164,406,1747,1772]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes seychellensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
/ Det. M. Jäch 2005.” (printed label), “
<typeStatus id="3F3BA08C2D5FC35BFCF1F95DFB80F93C" box="[882,1051,1746,1772]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="paratype">PARATYPUS</typeStatus>
/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFBB5F95CFAA4F93C" box="[1078,1343,1747,1772]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFBB5F95CFAA4F93C" box="[1078,1343,1747,1772]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFCC3F975FC28F8C4" box="[832,947,1786,1812]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">OUMNH</collectionCode>
.
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFC43F975FB00F8C4" bold="true" box="[960,1179,1786,1812]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">
<specimenCount id="F686D5A72D5FC35BFC43F975FB8CF8C4" box="[960,1047,1786,1812]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
,
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:
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFB33F975FAEBF8C4" box="[1200,1392,1786,1812]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">SEYCHELLES</collectingCountry>
: La Digue Is. / La Digue Veuve Reserve. / La Mare Soupape wetland. /
<date id="943E38EE2D5FC35BFC4EF8ADFB1EF8EC" box="[973,1157,1826,1852]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" value="1996-08-16" valueMax="1996-08-18" valueMin="1996-08-16">16-18.viii.1996</date>
. Hand collecting. / OU
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5FC35BFF14F8C5FE8FF8B4" box="[151,276,1866,1892]" name="Seychelles" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Seychelles</collectingCountry>
Expedition 1996 /
<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFE71F8C5FDFAF8B4" box="[498,609,1866,1892]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">OUMNH</collectionCode>
2002-007” (printed label), “
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFC2EF8C4FB07F8B4" box="[941,1180,1867,1892]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="seychellensis">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFC2EF8C4FB07F8B4" box="[941,1180,1867,1892]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes seychellensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
/ Det. M. Jäch 2005.” (printed label), “
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/
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5FC35BFDA7F8FCFCB5F85C" box="[548,814,1907,1932]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFDA7F8FCFCB5F85C" box="[548,814,1907,1932]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9C77F472D5FC35BFCBAF8FDFCE0F85C" box="[825,891,1906,1932]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
/ des. Rafał Ruta 2008” (red label, printed). Deposited in
<collectionCode id="869186EB2D5FC35BFEB0F815FE3DF864" box="[307,422,1946,1972]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">OUMNH</collectionCode>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="A89A4DA52D5FC35AFF45F84DFD52FED2" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="62" pageId="12" pageNumber="61" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5FC35BFF45F84DFA07F80C" blockId="12.[151,1437,906,2012]" box="[198,1436,1986,2012]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5FC35BFF45F84DFEDDF80C" bold="true" box="[198,326,1986,2012]" pageId="12" pageNumber="61">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Fully pigmented adults with yellowish humeral area, remaining portion of elytra brownish.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5EC35AFF14FF17FD52FED2" blockId="13.[151,1436,152,258]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">Females with oval, oblique depressions at apices of elytra. Several externally similar species occur in SE Asia. Certain identification is possible only on the basis of the morphology of male and female genitalia (strongly modified aedeagus; ring-shaped bursal sclerite).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<caption id="B4FF4EA62D5EC35AFF14F9D6FC21F943" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184565/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="62" targetBox="[163,1415,335,1530]" targetPageId="13">
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5EC35AFF14F9D6FC21F943" blockId="13.[151,1436,1625,1684]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFF14F9D6FEC4F9A1" bold="true" box="[151,351,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">FIGURES 4449.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5EC35AFEE4F9D5FDC3F9A1" box="[359,600,1626,1649]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="62" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFEE4F9D5FDC3F9A1" box="[359,600,1626,1649]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFDE3F9D6FD78F9A1" bold="true" box="[608,739,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9C77F472D5EC35AFDE3F9D6FD2CF9A1" box="[608,695,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
44)
</emphasis>
male, habitus;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFC08F9D6FC35F9A1" bold="true" box="[907,942,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">45)</emphasis>
female, close-up of elytra;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFB58F9D6FB64F9A1" bold="true" box="[1243,1279,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">46)</emphasis>
aedeagus;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFAFBF9D6FA07F9A1" bold="true" box="[1400,1436,1625,1649]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">47)</emphasis>
sternite 9;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFE84F9F3FEB0F944" bold="true" box="[263,299,1660,1684]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">48)</emphasis>
tergite 8;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFE14F9F3FE20F944" bold="true" box="[407,443,1660,1684]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">49)</emphasis>
tergite 9. Scale bar = 0.2 mm (for Figs. 4649).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="A89A4DA52D5EC358FF45F948FC44FC52" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="64" pageId="13" pageNumber="62" type="description">
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5EC35AFF45F948FC88F8D9" blockId="13.[151,1437,1735,2001]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5EC35AFF45F948FEC4F931" bold="true" box="[198,351,1735,1761]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">Description.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="3F3BA08C2D5EC35AFEE6F948FE4EF931" box="[357,469,1735,1761]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
, male. Measurements: TL 1.95, EW 1.35, EL 1.68, PW 1.0, PL 0.38, HW 0.65, HL 0.28, interocular space 0.4, greatest depth of body 0.6.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5EC35AFF46F898FB8AF851" blockId="13.[151,1437,1735,2001]" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">Body oval, flattened, and covered with yellowish hairs. Head, pronotum and scutellum yellowish, elytra brownish, with lighter, yellowish basal portion and humeri, ventrum light, yellowish. Legs yellowish, antennae yellowish, slightly darkened apically. Body 1.44 times as long as broad.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5EC359FF45F800FC89FE82" blockId="13.[151,1437,1735,2001]" lastBlockId="14.[151,1436,152,338]" lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="63" pageId="13" pageNumber="62">Head 2.36 times as broad as long, 1.63 times wider than interocular space, with subtle punctures separated by 0.50.7 diameter, eyes moderately protuberant. Antennae filiform, antennomere 1 and 2 wider than remaining ones, cylindrical, antennomere 3 shortest, antennomere 4 longest; length ratios of antennomeres 2.67: 2.0: 1.0: 2.0: 2.67: 2.67: 2.67: 2.67: 2.67: 2.67: 3.33; L/W ratio of antennomeres 1.33, 1.2, 1.5, 1.5, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.5. Clypeus transverse, with rounded anterolateral angles and somewhat explanate lateral edges. Labrum very small, with rounded anterior angles, partly hidden under clypeus. Mandibles with explanate and tapered apices, without mesal denticles.</paragraph>
<caption id="B4FF4EA62D5DC359FF14F911FAFFF965" box="[151,1380,1694,1718]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184566/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="63" targetBox="[181,1413,427,1665]" targetPageId="14">
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5DC359FF14F911FAFFF965" blockId="14.[151,1380,1694,1718]" box="[151,1380,1694,1718]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5DC359FF14F911FEC6F966" bold="true" box="[151,349,1694,1718]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">FIGURES 5051.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="278065AD2D5DC359FEE7F911FDC8F965" box="[356,595,1694,1717]" class="Insecta" family="Scirtidae" genus="Scirtes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="63" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavohumeralis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5DC359FEE7F911FDC8F965" box="[356,595,1694,1717]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">Scirtes flavohumeralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5DC359FDD9F911FD41F966" bold="true" box="[602,730,1694,1718]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C9C77F472D5DC359FDD9F911FD34F966" box="[602,687,1694,1718]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
50)
</emphasis>
female genitalia;
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5DC359FC1AF911FC26F966" bold="true" box="[921,957,1694,1718]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">51)</emphasis>
prehensor and bursal sclerite, close-up.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5DC359FF45F966FE8AF8AB" blockId="14.[151,1437,1769,2035]" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">Pronotum small, transverse, 2.67 times as broad as long, widest at posterior angles. Pronotum with subtle but dense punctation similar to that of head, punctures separated by a single diameter. Posterior margin of pronotum bisinuate. Anterior angles slightly explanate. Scutellum subtriangular, punctation similar to that on pronotum.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5DC358FF45F806FBBBFF62" blockId="14.[151,1437,1769,2035]" lastBlockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="64" pageId="14" pageNumber="63">
Elytra oval, without longitudinal ridges, 1.24 times as long as broad and 4.47 times as long as pronotum. Sides rounded in posterior third, regularly converging to apex. Humeri evident. Punctures evenly larger than those of head and pronotum, distance between punctures = 0.5 diameter. Epipleura wide at base, abruptly narrowed near ventrite 1, reduced in apical portion.
<collectingCountry id="98975EBE2D5CC358FD51FF17FC96FF62" box="[722,781,152,178]" name="India" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Hind</collectingCountry>
wings fully developed.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF45FF4FFBCEFE1A" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Prosternal process elongate, laminar, forming a sharp ridge. Mesocoxae separated by an extremely narrow and long process with subparallel sides (ca. 6 times as long as wide), metaventral discrimen present in posterior 3/4. Metacoxae touching one another. Last ventrite with shallow subtriangular emargination. Ventrite 2 with a few larger punctures along mesal portion of anterior margin, last ventrite with 2 small teeth in posterior area. Ratios of ventrites lengths: 1.0: 1.5: 1.5: 1.5: 1.8. Metafemora enlarged, ca. 5 times broader than metatibia. Metatibial spurs present, longer as long as 0.7 length of 1st tarsomere, slightly curved. Shorter spur slightly curved, as long as 0.3 length of tarsomere 1 and 0.4 length of longer spur.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF45FE57FF60FDBA" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">
Male genitalia. Aedeagus (L 0.68,
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) strongly modified, in the form of ring with 4 tempered projections; sternite 9 small (L 0.2,
<geoCoordinate id="85B478E92D5CC358FE73FD8FFDD0FDCA" box="[496,587,512,538]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="15" pageNumber="64" precision="555" value="-0.15">W 0.15</geoCoordinate>
), Y-shaped, with long setation on apices; tergite 8 (L 0.28,
<geoCoordinate id="85B478E92D5CC358FA83FD8FFAC3FDCA" box="[1280,1368,512,538]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="15" pageNumber="64" precision="555" value="-0.23">W 0.23</geoCoordinate>
) with short apodemes and row of setae on apex; tergite 9 (L 0.24,
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) with relatively long apodemes and setae on apex.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF46FDF7FC45FD32" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">
Female. Apical portion of elytra modified, with oblique, elongate-oval depressions. Prehensor (L 0.35) tubular, short; bursal sclerite (L 0.08,
<geoCoordinate id="85B478E92D5CC358FDD7FD2FFD36FD6A" box="[596,685,672,698]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="15" pageNumber="64" precision="555" value="-0.13">W 0.13</geoCoordinate>
) ring-shaped, with small projection pointed inwards; ovipositor long (L 2.0); terminal segments long: sternite 8 L 0.55, tergite 8 L 1.15.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF46FD7FFD38FC8A" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Variability. Total length of males 1.7-2.1 (mean 1.96, n=7), total length of females 1.952.2 (mean 2.04, n=11). Body varies from uniformly yellow with poorly visible lighter humeri to brownish with clearly visible and contrasting light-yellow humeral region.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF46FCE7FC44FC52" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" box="[197,991,872,898]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Name derivation. Referring to lightened humeri of the typical form.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="A89A4DA52D5CC358FF45FC00FC27FB3A" pageId="15" pageNumber="64" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="E03F1E2E2D5CC358FF45FC00FC27FB3A" blockId="15.[151,1437,152,1258]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">
<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5CC358FF45FC00FEA4FC79" bold="true" box="[198,319,911,937]" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Remarks.</emphasis>
Modifications of the elytral apices in females of
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were described for the first time by
<bibRefCitation id="841163DF2D5CC358FF14FC37FEFCFC02" author="Champion" box="[151,359,952,978]" pageId="15" pageNumber="68" refString="Champion, G. - C. (1897) Helodinae. In: Waterhouse, Ch. - O, Horn, G., &amp; Champion, G. - C., Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera. Vol. III. Part 1. Serricornia. Published for the editors by R. H. Porter, London, pp. 600 - 622, 661 - 662, plates 26, 27." type="journal article" year="1897">Champion (1897)</bibRefCitation>
and the analogy to the similar (although present in males) structures in
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:
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was immediately noticed.
<bibRefCitation id="841163DF2D5CC358FD85FC6FFD4CFC2A" author="Champion" box="[518,727,992,1018]" pageId="15" pageNumber="68" refString="Champion, G. - C. (1918) New and little-known saltatorial Dascillidae. Entomological monthly Magazine, 54, 93 - 103, 139 - 149, 188 - 198, 219 - 225, 256 - 273." type="journal article" year="1918">Champion (1918)</bibRefCitation>
described modifications (foveae or excavations) in the genera
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5CC358FF45FB87FE8DFBF1" box="[198,278,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Scirtes</emphasis>
Illiger, 1807
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,
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5CC358FE49FB87FE62FBF1" box="[458,505,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Ora</emphasis>
Clark, 1865
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and
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5CC358FD54FB87FCA9FBF1" box="[727,818,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Cyphon</emphasis>
Paykull, 1799
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. The use of the term “excitator” is proposed here (by analogy to the name of similar structures in
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) to designate the modifications of the elytra in females of the family
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. The function of the excitators is presently unknown, although observations on mating behaviour of
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<emphasis id="D2F4C23C2D5CC358FDC9FB0FFCBCFB49" box="[586,807,1152,1177]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="64">Cyphon coarctatus</emphasis>
Paykull, 1799
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suggest that modified adscutellar areas of elytra in this species play a role in stimulation of male before copulation (
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). It seems highly probable that modified portions of elytra secrete sexual pheromones.
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