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<taxonomicName id="5B7BB004776550B5BCD10AE8DDA7CEFF" ID-CoL="8YBWR" LSID="http://zoobank.org/A8163D90-1FF7-4273-854A-BDBB330DBB0E" authority="Girón &amp; Short, 2021" authorityName="Girón &amp; Short" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Hydrophilidae" genus="Tobochares" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tobochares benettii" order="Coleoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="93" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="benettii" status="sp. nov.">Tobochares benettii</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation id="5468081A322BB3AE73E123F3ECC9B074" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitus of Tobochares spp. in the Tobochares sulcatus species group A-C T. benettii A dorsal view B lateral view C ventral view D-F T. goias D dorsal view E lateral view F ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512602" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Figs 4A-C</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="33D83D7C8D1FB75AF91147373E4B0BA3" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Aedeagi of Tobochares spp. A T. benettii B T. goias C T. fusus D T. luteomargo E T. pemon F T. anthonyae G T. atures H T. communis I T. microps J T. romanoae K T. akoerio L T. kappel M T. arawak N T. canaima. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A-D); 0.1 mm (E-N)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512609" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">, 11A</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="1FE4309BD0B8761453FF446A24B05B10" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Distribution of Tobochares spp." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512611" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">, 13</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="7DAC1BDB0C31844386802172556A156B" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Tobochares habitat in Brazil A, B type locality and habitat for T. benettii, seepage near Rio Preto de Eva (collecting event BR 17 - 0610 - 01 A) C type locality and habitat for T. goias, margin of Balneario Lejas (collecting event BR 18 - 0304 - 02 B) D habitat of T. kusad and T. sipaliwini, State of Roraima, near Usina de Jatapu reservoir (collecting Event BR 18 - 0117 - 01 A) E habitat and type locality of T. romanoae, and habitat of T. sipaliwini, State of Roraima, Serra do Tepequem, Igarape Preto Negro, Cachoeira Leje Preta (collecting event BR 18 - 0114 - 04 B) F type locality and habitat of T. fusus, State of Amapa, Calcoene (collecting event BR 18 - 0721 - 02 B)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512612" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">, 14A, B</figureCitation>
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sp. B:
<bibRefCitation id="FE78A3C5E9EDC4F169FACCC984740160" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12467" author="Short, AEZ" journalOrPublisher="RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 63, Conservation International, Arlington" pageId="0" pageNumber="93" refId="B9" refString="Short, AEZ, Giron, JC, Toussaint, EFA, 2021. Evolution and biogeography of acidocerine water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) shaped by Gondwanan vicariance and Cenozoic isolation of South America. Systematic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12467" title="Evolution and biogeography of acidocerine water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) shaped by Gondwanan vicariance and Cenozoic isolation of South America. Systematic Entomology." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12467" year="2021">Short et al. (2021)</bibRefCitation>
.
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<paragraph id="A3F3F6E80CF64BCFB1E7061BC701C0A5" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Type material examined.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="6FE8AF0D8A7B3545B9EC9D7348300849" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Holotype</emphasis>
(male)
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: &quot;Brazil: Amazonas: Rio Preto da Eva;
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,
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, 25 m; ca. 32 Km W of Rio Preto da Eva; seepage on sandstone with algae; 10.vi.2017; leg. Benetti and team; BR17-0610-01A&quot; (INPA).
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<emphasis id="5ED866778DCA7E3DB260EEDE54B29C2A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Paratypes</emphasis>
(8 exs.): Brazil: Amazonas
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: Same data as holotype (8, INPA, SEMC including DNA voucher SLE1264).
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<paragraph id="0EF670346E10378CC1E8526ABF34FE46" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Differential diagnosis.</paragraph>
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can be easily recognized from all other
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species in the
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<emphasis id="042B0503DE9DE7B7F2F7348BE55E43DD" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Tobochares sulcatus</emphasis>
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species group by its elytral punctures seemingly uniformly distributed, not forming clear longitudinal rows, therefore completely lacking elytral striae (Fig.
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). This character makes it similar to
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, from which it can be distinguished by its uniform orange brown coloration along pronotum and elytra, with dark brown head (Fig.
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), the posterior elevation of the mesoventrite forming a curved transverse ridge, which is medially prominent and acute and by characters of the aedeagus (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis id="986EA258FFF374366C5426B6BA9D4237" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Figure 4.</emphasis>
Habitus of
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spp. in the
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species group
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<emphasis id="C3350E43BC4AD0C0BA9F61B212CDD8A5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">T. benettii</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="231995D7065601A1E5D1DAD4496BF5CC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">A</emphasis>
dorsal view
<emphasis id="B75503C0CD0B86998E3E58DBB8CF740F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">B</emphasis>
lateral view
<emphasis id="B5E3FB2091E23E3300E9187B2A50ADAF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">C</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis id="1376F96BDC0DC0C470309923DA981C76" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">D-F</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="7ED59B1CE54122FB9CAAF78E22A7CD97" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">T. goias</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0B4FBD995F46E750607491CA41C097DF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">D</emphasis>
dorsal view
<emphasis id="BBB539D08E19633CB77AF24FF2BFA53A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">E</emphasis>
lateral view
<emphasis id="127A6B9C5B899B8B4AD9D56612741037" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">F</emphasis>
ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C1F6E329F1A1B15F0DFD9B1B935362CA" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F72C183738282715C35E910BC511D1A8" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">
<emphasis id="0F7484BEF2E0D2FD59D7F86C2F563994" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Size and form</emphasis>
: Body length 1.6-2.0 mm. Body elongate oval, strongly convex (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis id="C35A229921AAE0616E0C7CB463942EA6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Color and punctation</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Head dark brown, pronotum and elytra uniformly orange brown; antennae, mouthparts and legs orange to yellowish brown, with paler tarsi (Fig.
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). Ground punctation on head, pronotum and elytra moderately marked.
<emphasis id="73D16E05B0448E18EA8481C20C008692" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Head</emphasis>
: Eyes in dorsal view with anterior margin oblique, posteriorly directed, and outer margins continuous with outline of head (as in Fig.
<figureCitation id="6F931E3E5E7BB467F613B18530D12BB1" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Heads of Tobochares spp. A, B T. goias, black mark pointing to Tobochares canthus emarginating the eye A dorsal view B anterolateral view C T. fusus D, E T. luteomargo, black mark pointing to straight anterior margin of the eye D dorsal view E anterolateral view F T. romanoae G T. pemon H T. communis I T. microps." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512600" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">2A</figureCitation>
); in lateral view, eyes emarginate to about half the length of eye (as in Fig.
<figureCitation id="FCC332B498223A0B1AB8FB4839861258" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Heads of Tobochares spp. A, B T. goias, black mark pointing to Tobochares canthus emarginating the eye A dorsal view B anterolateral view C T. fusus D, E T. luteomargo, black mark pointing to straight anterior margin of the eye D dorsal view E anterolateral view F T. romanoae G T. pemon H T. communis I T. microps." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512600" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">2B</figureCitation>
). Maxillary palps slender, nearly as long as the width of the head, uniformly yellow in color (as in Fig.
<figureCitation id="907AA9565D0327D749492B51A3D3D0BA" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Heads of Tobochares spp. A, B T. goias, black mark pointing to Tobochares canthus emarginating the eye A dorsal view B anterolateral view C T. fusus D, E T. luteomargo, black mark pointing to straight anterior margin of the eye D dorsal view E anterolateral view F T. romanoae G T. pemon H T. communis I T. microps." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512600" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">2A</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis id="1B1BBECE519A94A033DC6A7198933BD6" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Thorax</emphasis>
: Elytra with slightly defined rows of punctures, not forming grooves (Fig.
<figureCitation id="F4BEEDB697B594B8FD6AE0B0AB8EBA5E" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitus of Tobochares spp. in the Tobochares sulcatus species group A-C T. benettii A dorsal view B lateral view C ventral view D-F T. goias D dorsal view E lateral view F ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512602" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">4A</figureCitation>
). Elevation of mesoventrite forming a somewhat transverse bulge (Fig.
<figureCitation id="7F7162E6AD593341F5D1F9CAAB24F41A" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitus of Tobochares spp. in the Tobochares sulcatus species group A-C T. benettii A dorsal view B lateral view C ventral view D-F T. goias D dorsal view E lateral view F ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512602" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">4C</figureCitation>
). Metaventrite with distinct median, broad, ovoid glabrous area extending along posterior two thirds (Fig.
<figureCitation id="49875A1F091DC6D5B8F08751E9C65427" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitus of Tobochares spp. in the Tobochares sulcatus species group A-C T. benettii A dorsal view B lateral view C ventral view D-F T. goias D dorsal view E lateral view F ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512602" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">4C</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis id="670C0FFA09BD9DAEFA7C8327BF7019F8" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Abdominal ventrites uniformly and very densely pubescent. Aedeagus (Fig.
<figureCitation id="9856F849437BEDF9506F2000B8CCB5E5" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Aedeagi of Tobochares spp. A T. benettii B T. goias C T. fusus D T. luteomargo E T. pemon F T. anthonyae G T. atures H T. communis I T. microps J T. romanoae K T. akoerio L T. kappel M T. arawak N T. canaima. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A-D); 0.1 mm (E-N)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512609" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">11A</figureCitation>
) with basal piece 0.25
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the length of a paramere; widest point of parameres (near base) nearly 2/3 greatest width of median lobe (near base), with outer margins slightly sinuate, and rounded apex; median lobe roughly triangular, dorsally concave, apical region nearly half as wide as base, broadly rounded at apex; gonopore situated at apex of median lobe.
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<subSubSection id="F7904F0B312B850053C385F5FE72A5CB" pageId="0" pageNumber="93" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="E1587FC0E6067F905D3557E9F412D3F8" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="87AE2F23108485DCEAAEEB654D16C758" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Named after Cesar J. Benetti, Brazilian specialist on aquatic beetles, in honor of his contributions to Neotropical beetle taxonomy and for all his assistance in the field.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="26F37AD7D7A05F2A225A4098BFBC93A2" pageId="0" pageNumber="93" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="66088F1A54F01663E3D99978C300CE18" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2042E4CFE75E7C189DE48F78C4C64A7A" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">
Only known from the type locality in Amazonas State, Brazil, situated slightly north of the Amazon River (Fig.
<figureCitation id="33A15771CB943CFF5283FE85AE0E2329" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Distribution of Tobochares spp." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512611" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">13</figureCitation>
).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E74CE2B822A2FDE981658044BA4E2DAD" pageId="0" pageNumber="93" type="life history">
<paragraph id="5F504012727330A96506DEB27E1F2343" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">Life history.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5C0BCC33B7039F840CA0D9AA78E3730B" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">
This only known series was collected on a vertical seepage on sedimentary rock (Fig.
<figureCitation id="34D315554E7CFF0C6225D6F7B41EE9FA" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Tobochares habitat in Brazil A, B type locality and habitat for T. benettii, seepage near Rio Preto de Eva (collecting event BR 17 - 0610 - 01 A) C type locality and habitat for T. goias, margin of Balneario Lejas (collecting event BR 18 - 0304 - 02 B) D habitat of T. kusad and T. sipaliwini, State of Roraima, near Usina de Jatapu reservoir (collecting Event BR 18 - 0117 - 01 A) E habitat and type locality of T. romanoae, and habitat of T. sipaliwini, State of Roraima, Serra do Tepequem, Igarape Preto Negro, Cachoeira Leje Preta (collecting event BR 18 - 0114 - 04 B) F type locality and habitat of T. fusus, State of Amapa, Calcoene (collecting event BR 18 - 0721 - 02 B)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1019.59881.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/512612" pageId="0" pageNumber="93">14A, B</figureCitation>
).
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