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leg. /
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Description of
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Length:
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. Body oblong-oval and convex, including legs entirely reddish brown, each centre of elytron with a darker patch behind middle and before apex, antennae more yellowish, midline of pronotum, basomedial portions of scutellum and irregular markings on elytra dark green, dorsal surface dull, frons with dark toment, head and pronotum with yellow, erect long setae, entire body with dense, adpressed, white, scale-like setae, and elytra with sparse, larger but semierect ones.
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Labroclypeus subrectangular, approximately 1.4 times wider than long, widest at middle, lateral margins weakly convex, in anterior half more strongly convergent; anterior angles broadly rounded; anterior margin very weakly emarginated; margins strongly reflexed; surface flat, dull, coarsely and densely punctate, with dense, long and erect setae; frontoclypeal suture distinct, finely incised and flat, weakly curved; smooth area anterior to eye as wide as long; ocular canthus moderately long and narrow (slightly longer than 1/3 of ocular diameter), with three moderately long setae in apical half. Frons flat, with large and dense punctures, adpressed scale-like setae dense beside eyes and, but sparser, on disc, additionally with dense, long and erect setae. Eyes large, ratio diameter/interocular width: 0.9. Antenna with ten antennomeres; antennomeres three to six almost as wide as long, antennomere seven transverse and very short, club with three antennomeres, 1.7 times as long as remaining antennomeres combined and convex.
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strongly elevated. Labrum strongly produced and distinctly emarginate medially, with two large, sharp teeth beside emargination.
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Aedeagus:
<figureCitation id="8ACD2A7BFFED7C5DFE9EAA95ECE7F822" box="[324,460,1987,2013]" captionStart="FIGURE 21" captionStartId="86.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[171,1418,191,1910]" captionTargetId="figure-21@86.[159,1429,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="86" captionText="FIGURE 21. AE: Pachyserica sanqingshanensis new species (holotype); FK: P. zhanbaoxiangi new species (holotype); A, H: aedeagus, left side lateral view; C, K: aedeagus, right side lateral view; B, J: parameres, dorsal view; I: aedeagus, dorsal view; D, F: habitus, dorsal view; E, G: habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 0.5 mm. Habitus images not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13211919" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13211919/files/figure.png" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Fig. 21AC</figureCitation>
. Habitus:
<figureCitation id="8ACD2A7BFFED7C5DFDE6AA95EFE9F822" box="[572,706,1987,2013]" captionStart="FIGURE 21" captionStartId="86.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[171,1418,191,1910]" captionTargetId="figure-21@86.[159,1429,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="86" captionText="FIGURE 21. AE: Pachyserica sanqingshanensis new species (holotype); FK: P. zhanbaoxiangi new species (holotype); A, H: aedeagus, left side lateral view; C, K: aedeagus, right side lateral view; B, J: parameres, dorsal view; I: aedeagus, dorsal view; D, F: habitus, dorsal view; E, G: habitus, lateral view. Scale bar: 0.5 mm. Habitus images not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13211919" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13211919/files/figure.png" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Fig. 21D, E</figureCitation>
. Female unknown.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="124936FEFFEC7C5CFF1DADC0E996FF06" blockId="49.[151,1437,150,321]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFF1DADC0EC69FF4F" bold="true" box="[199,322,150,176]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFE91ADC1EF8EFF4E" box="[331,677,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Pachyserica sanqingshanensis</emphasis>
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seems most similar to
<taxonomicName id="D5F64D7DFFEC7C5CFB9FADC1E851FF4E" authority="(Frey, 1972)" baseAuthorityName="Frey" baseAuthorityYear="1972" box="[1093,1402,151,177]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Pachyserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="squamifera">
<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFB9FADC1E9CAFF4E" box="[1093,1249,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">P. squamifera</emphasis>
(Frey, 1972)
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,
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<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFA52ADC1EC08FF2A" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">P. wangzizhaoi</emphasis>
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, and
<taxonomicName id="D5F64D7DFFEC7C5CFE2DADEDEF55FF2B" authorityName="Ahrens &amp; Zhao &amp; Pham &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2024" box="[503,638,187,212]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Pachyserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tianxuani" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFE2DADEDEF55FF2B" box="[503,638,187,212]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">P. tianxuani</emphasis>
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.
<taxonomicName id="D5F64D7DFFEC7C5CFCFAADEDE951FF2A" authorityName="Ahrens &amp; Zhao &amp; Pham &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2024" box="[800,1146,187,213]" class="Insecta" family="Scarabaeidae" genus="Pachyserica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sanqingshanensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFCFAADEDE951FF2A" box="[800,1146,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Pachyserica sanqingshanensis</emphasis>
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differs from them by the robuster parameres and the laterally strongly narrowed anterior part of phallobase.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="124936FEFFEC7C5CFF1DAC55ECD4FEBE" blockId="49.[151,1437,150,321]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
<emphasis id="2082EAECFFEC7C5CFF1DAC55EC65FEE2" bold="true" box="[199,334,259,285]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name of this new species (adjective in nominative case) is derived from its
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locality, Mount Sanqingshan in
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(
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).
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