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<taxonomicName id="C4FD65E34C4FFFB8FED9FC836D18FCC6" ID-CoL="3VMGB" authority="Bezzi" authorityName="Bezzi" box="[264,616,864,891]" class="Insecta" family="Bombyliidae" genus="Litorhina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="evanescens">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FED9FC836D7AFCC7" bold="true" box="[264,522,865,891]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Litorhina evanescens</emphasis>
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(Bezzi)
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FC686ED6FC18" blockId="41.[264,616,864,932]" box="[264,422,906,932]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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(
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<figureCitation id="9BC602E54C4FFFB8FEC0FC686EEEFC18" box="[273,414,906,932]" captionStart="FIGURES 29 – 32" captionStartId="42.[264,383,1669,1693]" captionTargetBox="[265,1321,593,1642]" captionTargetId="figure@42.[265,1321,589,1642]" captionTargetPageId="42" captionText="FIGURES 29 – 32. Lectotype specimens of species of Bombyliidae referred to in Bezzi’s manuscript. 29 – 30, Litorrhynchus evanescens Bezzi [= Litorhina] (lectotype in MSNM). 29, female habitus. 30, wing. 31 – 32, Plesiocera biumbonata Bezzi [= Epacmoides] (lectotype in MSNM). 31, male habitus. 32, head." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169594/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Figs. 29–30</figureCitation>
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70.
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<taxonomicName id="C4FD65E34C4FFFB8FEE8FC296D1EFC58" box="[313,622,971,996]" class="Insecta" family="Bombyliidae" genus="Litorrhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="evanescens">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FEE8FC296D1EFC58" box="[313,622,971,996]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Litorrhynchus evanescens</emphasis>
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ɗɗΨΨ
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4FFFB8FD05FC296C32FC59" box="[724,834,971,997]" name="Tanzania" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
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: MtoyaKifaru, 1905 (Katona).
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4FFFB8FB02FC296A57FC59" box="[1235,1319,971,997]" name="Eritrea" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Eritrea</collectingCountry>
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: Keren. “Afr. Or. Ukami”. MS page [74].
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FEE9FBE96EC7FB9F" bold="true" box="[312,439,1035,1059]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Bezzi, 1924</emphasis>
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: 213 – key only.
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FEE9FBCB6C9BFBFC" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[312,1003,1065,1088]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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Evenhuis & Greathead, 1999: 414 – listed 2
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in MSNM.
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FEE9FBA46E08FBE2" bold="true" box="[312,376,1094,1118]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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<typeStatus id="DC46A0C24C4FFFB8FEE9FBA46E08FBE2" box="[312,376,1094,1118]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Types</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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: The
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series consists of an undetermined number of males and females from “MtoyaKifaru” in
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4FFFB8FE2EFB866D12FBC7" box="[511,610,1124,1147]" name="Tanzania" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
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. Two
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: 2Ψ,
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4FFFB8FCECFB866CD0FBC7" box="[829,928,1124,1147]" name="Tanzania" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
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, MtoyaKifaru, 1905 (Katona) have been confirmed in MSNM. The two specimens are generally in good condition but one of these lacks one antennal flagellum, one hind leg and the tarsus of the other. The second female lacks one hind leg only and is here designated
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<typeStatus id="DC46A0C24C4FFFB8FC79FB5E6B7EFB68" box="[936,1038,1212,1236]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
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(
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).
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<subSubSection id="4BE74DEB4C4FFFB8FED9FB136EDAFA40" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FB136A5BFAB0" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1323,1265,1292]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FED9FB136E0AFAB7" bold="true" box="[264,378,1265,1291]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Remarks</emphasis>
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: This species had not been recognised in collections from the characters in
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FAF86A5BFA88" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1323,1306,1332]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Bezzi’s (1924) key and was simply listed by Bowden (1980) as ‘no locality’. However,</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FAA06A5AFAE0" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1322,1346,1372]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">once the specimens in MSNM were seen it was apparent that it is a relatively common, but</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FA886A5BFA38" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1323,1386,1412]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">somewhat variable, eastern African species. In particular, the evanescent part of the wing</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FA706A5BFA10" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1323,1426,1452]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">pattern may be fully darkened and so that the statement Bezzi’s (1924) key ‘middle band</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FA586A5AFA68" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,1322,1466,1492]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">usually not extending to hind border of wings’ is misleading even with reference to his</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9FA006EDAFA40" blockId="41.[264,1323,971,1532]" box="[264,426,1506,1532]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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<typeStatus id="DC46A0C24C4FFFB8FED9FA006E4AFA40" box="[264,314,1506,1532]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">type</typeStatus>
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material.
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4FFFB8FED9F9D36D99F880" blockId="41.[264,1324,1585,1852]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4FFFB8FED9F9D36EE9F9F7" bold="true" box="[264,409,1585,1611]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Description</emphasis>
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.
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<typeStatus id="DC46A0C24C4FFFB8FE79F9D06D6DF9F0" box="[424,541,1586,1612]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="lectotype">Lectotype</typeStatus>
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female. Head orange brown, only ocellar triangle and a small area just behind the vertex blackened. Frons with short black hair and face with short gold hairs. Occiput with narrow shining whitish scales. Face rounded, projecting little more than the length of the scape. Frons three times width of ocellar triangle at vertex, gradually broadening to level of antennae. Antennae ratio 3:1:4:3, first flagellomere conical and second narrow linear, small hairs on scape and pedicel black. Proboscis relatively short, black. Palpi orange with fine black hairs.
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4CFFBBFEE9FEFE6C5DFE42" blockId="42.[264,1323,284,510]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Thorax with Scutum black and remainder dark redbrown but centres of anepisternum and anepimeron blackened. Hair at front of scutum (collar), and upper part of pleura redbrown with a few black ones intermixed on propleura and anepisternum, katepisternum with redbrown scaly hairs, remainder of pleura bare. Scales on dorsal surface reddish in middle and paler pinkishwhite along notopleural line and around posterior margin of scutellum. Bristles long, black. Plumula white.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4CFFBBFED9F9676E8FF8B2" blockId="42.[264,1323,1669,1807]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFED9F9676EBAF921" bold="true" box="[264,458,1669,1693]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">FIGURES 29–32</emphasis>
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. Lectotype specimens of species of
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referred to in Bezzi’s manuscript.
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFE84F9496EE8F97F" bold="true" box="[341,408,1707,1731]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">29–30</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFE7BF9496DB5F97E" box="[426,709,1707,1730]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Litorrhynchus evanescens</emphasis>
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Bezzi
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[=
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<taxonomicName id="C4FD65E34C4CFFBBFCEAF9496CEFF97E" box="[827,927,1707,1730]" class="Insecta" family="Bombyliidae" genus="Litorhina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFCEAF9496CEFF97E" box="[827,927,1707,1730]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Litorhina</emphasis>
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] (lectotype in MSNM).
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFB64F9496BBFF97F" bold="true" box="[1205,1231,1707,1731]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">29</emphasis>
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, female habitus.
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFEB2F9326E0EF954" bold="true" box="[355,382,1744,1768]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">30</emphasis>
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, wing.
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFE1FF9326D61F954" bold="true" box="[462,529,1744,1768]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">31–32</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="C4FD65E34C4CFFBBFDCEF9336C2BF95B" authority="Bezzi" authorityName="Bezzi" box="[543,859,1744,1768]" class="Insecta" family="Bombyliidae" genus="Plesiocera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="biumbonata">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFDCEF9336C67F954" box="[543,791,1745,1768]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Plesiocera biumbonata</emphasis>
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Bezzi
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[=
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<taxonomicName id="C4FD65E34C4CFFBBFC50F9336B73F954" box="[897,1027,1745,1768]" class="Insecta" family="Bombyliidae" genus="Epacmoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFC50F9336B73F954" box="[897,1027,1745,1768]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Epacmoides</emphasis>
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] (lectotype in MSNM).
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFAD8F9326A53F954" bold="true" box="[1289,1315,1744,1768]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">31</emphasis>
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, male habitus.
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4CFFBBFE4CF9156EC7F8B3" bold="true" box="[413,439,1783,1807]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">32</emphasis>
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, head.
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFEE9FEFE6E17FE12" blockId="43.[264,1325,284,1275]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Legs redbrown but apices of tarsi blackened. Bristles and scaly hairs on femora black, scales on tibiae gleaming silvery. Fore legs greatly shortened with tibia only three quarters length of femur and tarsus only three quarters length of tibia. Claws small, black, almost straight.</paragraph>
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Wing (
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<figureCitation id="9BC602E54C4DFFBAFE56FE5E6EAFFE6A" box="[391,479,444,470]" captionStart="FIGURES 29 – 32" captionStartId="42.[264,383,1669,1693]" captionTargetBox="[265,1321,593,1642]" captionTargetId="figure@42.[265,1321,589,1642]" captionTargetPageId="42" captionText="FIGURES 29 – 32. Lectotype specimens of species of Bombyliidae referred to in Bezzi’s manuscript. 29 – 30, Litorrhynchus evanescens Bezzi [= Litorhina] (lectotype in MSNM). 29, female habitus. 30, wing. 31 – 32, Plesiocera biumbonata Bezzi [= Epacmoides] (lectotype in MSNM). 31, male habitus. 32, head." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169594/files/figure.png" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Fig. 30</figureCitation>
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). Costal hook black, comb black with yellowbrown scales. With a typical
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4DFFBAFEE3FE066ED0FE41" box="[306,416,484,509]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Litorhina</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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wing infuscation: costal cell, r1 and r2+3, except their apices and apical half br light brown, base to MA medium brown and remainder of infuscation dark brown, also a clear prediscal fleck. Basal infuscation reaches to apical quarter anal lobe and its margin runs obliquely to posterior end of mcu across base of dm to just before rm crossvein. Middle infuscation occupies apical half of dm, basal half of m1, fore margin of m2 becomes evanescent before the wing margin in m2 and then runs forward across r5 to the base of the interradial vein in cell r1. Crossvein rm just beyond basal quarter of dm, cell r5 very narrowly open at margin, mm and mcu both sinuous and parallel with hind margin of wing, subequal in length, M2 sinuous almost parallel to M1 and sloping towards apex of wing so that m1 is slightly wider than m2 at the wing margin. Squama brown with red fringe. Haltere black with apex of knob redbrown.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFEE9FC436BBDFB6F" blockId="43.[264,1325,284,1275]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Abdomen broad, ovate. Black with hind margin of first tergum, greater parts of terga two and three except near the midline, sides of terga four and five and hind margins of terga four to six redbrown. Hair on first tergum and basal third of sides of tergum two creamy white otherwise hair at sides of terga and across apex of abdomen black and with small adpressed scattered black hairs on terga towards sides. Small scales on terga yellowbrown, also larger dense white ones forming spots at sides of third tergum and an indistinct line across the middle joining the tow spots, terga six and seven covered in white scales. Sterna redbrown with whitish hairs and scales. Acanthophorite spines redbrown.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFEE9FB036CDFFB47" blockId="43.[264,1325,284,1275]" box="[312,943,1249,1275]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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Lengths: body
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; proboscis
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<quantity id="C405B3854C4DFFBAFD11FB036C77FB47" box="[704,775,1249,1275]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" unit="mm" value="2.0">2 mm</quantity>
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; wing
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFED9FAD36E32F9DF" blockId="43.[264,1324,1329,1795]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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Strangely, female specimens predominate in the other material examined. These show a degree of variability. The cuticle of the specimen from Kibwezi is more extensively blackened. Those from around Dodoma in
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4DFFBAFD13FA636C5BFA27" box="[706,811,1409,1435]" name="Tanzania" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
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have a more extensively red abdomen with the black confined to a row of median spots, also the evanescent part of the wing infuscation is fully darkened and reaches the wing margin although noticeably distinct. The size range is from
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in length, but usually about
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. The two males are very similar to the corresponding females but have denser more conspicuous white scales on the abdomen.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFEE9F9936E01F8BF" blockId="43.[264,1324,1329,1795]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Two female specimens from Arabia also represent this species but differ from the African specimens in having black scales not yellowbrown scales on the abdominal terga and more white scales joining the two spots on tergum two forming a distinct band across the segment.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4DFFBAFED9F8DB6A5AF8EF" blockId="43.[264,1322,1849,1875]" box="[264,1322,1849,1875]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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<emphasis id="3189C2724C4DFFBAFED9F8DB6DF8F8EF" bold="true" box="[264,648,1849,1875]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Additional material examined</emphasis>
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(all in DJG):
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4DFFBAFC91F8DB6CDCF8EF" box="[832,940,1849,1875]" name="Kenya" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">KENYA</collectingCountry>
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: 3ΨΨ, Makindu,
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<date id="774338A04C4DFFBAFB50F8DB6B95F8EF" box="[1153,1253,1849,1875]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" value="1963-05-09">9.v.1963</date>
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(D.J.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="03421E604C4AFFBDFED9FEFE6DDDFDF2" blockId="44.[264,1322,283,590]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">
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Greathead; 1Ψ, Kibwezi (lava),
|
||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFD50FEFE6D80FE8A" box="[641,752,284,310]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1981-06-09">9.vi.1981</date>
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||
(R.H. Markham).
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4AFFBDFC1CFEFE6B17FE8A" box="[973,1127,284,310]" name="Tanzania" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">TANZANIA</collectingCountry>
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: 1ɗ1Ψ,
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<quantity id="C405B3854C4AFFBDFB14FEFE6A5AFE8A" box="[1221,1322,284,310]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.04672" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" unit="mi" value="50.0">50 miles</quantity>
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N of Dodoma,
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<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFE11FEA66D55FEE2" box="[448,549,324,350]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1966-05-07">7.v.1966</date>
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(D. & A. Greathead); 1Ψ, same except
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||
<quantity id="C405B3854C4AFFBDFBDAFEA66B02FEE2" box="[1035,1138,324,350]" metricMagnitude="5" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1265408" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" unit="mi" value="70.0">70 miles</quantity>
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N of Dodoma,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFED9FE8E6E00FE3A" box="[264,368,364,390]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1966-05-02">2.v.1966</date>
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; 1Ψ,
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<quantity id="C405B3854C4AFFBDFE63FE8E6D69FE3A" box="[434,537,364,390]" metricMagnitude="5" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2874752" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" unit="mi" value="80.0">80 miles</quantity>
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N of Dodoma,
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<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFD0BFE8E6C4FFE3A" box="[730,831,364,390]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1966-05-08">8.v.1966</date>
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(A.H. Greathead); 1Ψ. Dodoma District, hills S of Meia Meia,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFDDCFE766DF0FE12" box="[525,640,404,430]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1968-05-15">15.v.1968</date>
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||
(D.J. Greathead).
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<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4AFFBDFC8AFE766CAFFE12" box="[859,991,404,430]" name="Uganda" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">UGANDA</collectingCountry>
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: 1ɗ1Ψ, Karamoja, S side of Mt. Moroto,
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<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFE73FE5E6D78FE6A" box="[418,520,444,470]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1962-10-07">7.x.1962</date>
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(D. & A. Greathead); 1Ψ, same except,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFC38FE5E6B23FE6A" box="[1001,1107,444,470]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1962-10-07">7.x.1962</date>
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; 1Ψ, same except,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFED9FE066EF1FE42" box="[264,385,484,510]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1962-10-10">10.x.1962</date>
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; 1Ψ (headless), Rukwa Rift, Kafukola,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFC80FE066CB4FE42" box="[849,964,484,510]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1955-05-20">20.v.1955</date>
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||
(R.F. Chapman).
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||
<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4AFFBDFB49FE066B86FE42" box="[1176,1270,484,510]" name="Oman" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">OMAN</collectingCountry>
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: 1Ψ, Dhofar, W Saka,
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||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFE32FDEE6D10FD9A" box="[483,608,524,550]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1977-09-27">27.ix.1977</date>
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||
(K.M. Guichard).
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||
<collectingCountry id="7BEA5EF04C4AFFBDFC9DFDEE6B57FD9A" box="[844,1063,524,550]" name="Saudi Arabia" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">SAUDI ARABIA</collectingCountry>
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||
: 1Ψ, Adwan near Al Mindak,
|
||
<date id="774338A04C4AFFBDFEA3FDD66E94FDF2" box="[370,484,564,590]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" value="1983-05-27">27.v.1983</date>
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||
(A.R. Pittaway).
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||
</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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</document> |