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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA938B0A05BFE50FAF7" bold="true" box="[151,390,1361,1387]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Merodon adriaticus</emphasis>
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,
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a, 4, 5
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:
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:
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, Boka Kotorska, Morinj,
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, leg.
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(
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.
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:
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:
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,
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,
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(
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)
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.
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<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF93FFA938E0A30EFCB3F931" blockId="3.[151,1437,1468,1997]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA938E0A30EFE97F981" bold="true" box="[199,321,1540,1565]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Species with bluish reflection of mesonotum and green reflection of abdomen; mesonotum predominantly covered with black pile and tergites completely covered with pale pile in male (
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a). Similar to
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA938B0A347FEDDF9F8" box="[151,267,1612,1636]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">M. rufipes</emphasis>
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, from which it differs by larger area of black pile on eyes (mostly pale pile in
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF93FFA93CA4A347FB21F9F8" box="[1155,1271,1612,1636]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="404" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufipes">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA93CA4A347FB21F9F8" box="[1155,1271,1612,1636]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">M. rufipes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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); mesoscutum almost completely with black pilosity (in
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF93FFA93A4FA37BFD0AF914" box="[616,732,1648,1672]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="404" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufipes">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA93A4FA37BFD0AF914" box="[616,732,1648,1672]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">M. rufipes</emphasis>
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black pile present only in posterior half); pilosity on scutellum partly black (
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF93FFA9390CA39EFEB8F931" box="[299,366,1684,1709]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,205,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,193,1950]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—dorsal view (scale 1 mm); b—scutellum, dorsal view (scale 0.5 mm); c—head, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—head, anterior view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556014/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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b) (completely pale in
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF93FFA93A4CA39FFD0BF930" box="[619,733,1684,1708]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="404" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufipes">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA93A4CA39FFD0BF930" box="[619,733,1684,1708]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">M. rufipes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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) (
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF93FFA93AD1A39EFC9FF931" box="[758,841,1684,1709]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1964,1986]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,225,1929]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1436,195,1942]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 12. Merodon rufipes, male: a—dorsal view (scale 1 mm); b—thorax, dorsal view (scale 1 mm); c—head, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—head, anterior view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556022/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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b).
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<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF93FFA938E0A3BDFCECF94C" blockId="3.[151,1437,1468,1997]" box="[199,826,1719,1744]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA938E0A3BDFEE1F94C" bold="true" box="[199,311,1719,1744]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Body size</emphasis>
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. Length: body =
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; wing =
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(n = 2).
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA938E0A3D6FE87F969" bold="true" box="[199,337,1756,1781]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Description</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA93946A3D6FE63F969" bold="true" box="[353,437,1756,1781]" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">MALE</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF93FFA939E1A3D6FDDBF968" box="[454,525,1756,1781]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,205,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,193,1950]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—dorsal view (scale 1 mm); b—scutellum, dorsal view (scale 0.5 mm); c—head, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—head, anterior view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556014/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF93FFA93A04A3D6FDB7F969" bold="true" box="[547,609,1756,1781]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Head</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF93FFA93A55A3D6FD6EF968" box="[626,696,1756,1781]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,205,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,193,1950]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—dorsal view (scale 1 mm); b—scutellum, dorsal view (scale 0.5 mm); c—head, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—head, anterior view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556014/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="404">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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c, 4d). Antenna orange-brown; basoflagellomere reddish, 1.3–1.5 times longer than pedicel, dorsal margin concave between the arista and the apex, apex acute; arista yellow basally, as long as pedicel and basoflagellomere together. Face and frons shiny black with bluish lustre, covered with long yellow pile and indistinct scarce brownish microtrichia, most visible along eye margin. Oral margin bare, with black lustre. Vertical triangle isosceles, shiny black, predominately covered with long pale pile, except at anterior end with black ones. Eye contiguity about 12 ommatidia long. Ocellar triangle equilateral. Eye pile long, black in the upper third and lower corner, paler in the middle. Occiput shiny, silver-green, except for along eye margin with a narrow stripe of white microtrichia; covered with yellow pile.
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD3B88A59DFBDAFF2C" box="[943,1036,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD3B88A59DFBD2FF2C" bold="true" box="[943,1028,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Thorax</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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Mesonotum bluish with metallic reflections, predominately covered with long, dense, erect black pile, except pale pile usually present on the anterior margin of mesoscutum and posterior half of scutellum (
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3B5EA5D5FC14FF64" box="[889,962,223,248]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1958,1980]" captionTargetBox="[189,1380,215,1889]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[175,1404,193,1908]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Diagnostic characters, males: a— Merodon adriaticus sp. n., thorax and abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1 mm); b— Merodon ambiguus, hind tibia, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); c— Merodon nisi sp. n., hind tibia, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556013/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Figs 3</figureCitation>
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a, 5a); mesoscutum with three very weak longitudinal stripes of dark brown microtrichia in anterior half. Posterior anepisternum, anepimeron and dorsal part of katepisternum with long whitish-yellow pile. Wing light brownish, with yellow veins. Dorsal and ventral calypters brownish. Haltere with light brown pedicel and dark brown capitulum. Femora black with pale apex; pilosity of fore and mid femora predominately black, except yellow pile posteriorly in basal 1/3 of fore femur and posterior side of mid femur; hind femur predominately covered with yellow pile except short black ones in the apical 1/4 (
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3933A4BDFE81FE4C" box="[276,343,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1946,1968]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,209,1912]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1924]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—thorax, lateral view (anterior part of the thorax on the right side, posterior part on the left side) (scale 1 mm); b—abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1 mm); c—hind leg, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—hind tarsi, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556015/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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c). Tibiae and tarsi predominantly pale, except weak submedial dark brown ring on tibiae and two brownish apical tarsomeres; covered in yellow pile with some intermixed black ones (hind tarsi dorsally can have more black pile) (
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3949A4F5FE60FD84" box="[366,438,511,536]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1946,1968]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,209,1912]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1924]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—thorax, lateral view (anterior part of the thorax on the right side, posterior part on the left side) (scale 1 mm); b—abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1 mm); c—hind leg, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—hind tarsi, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556015/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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d). Hind trochanter with inner spike ending in two angular points (one corner more protruded).
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD3907A72EFE58FDA1" bold="true" box="[288,398,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Abdomen</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3984A72EFE3CFDA1" box="[419,490,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1946,1968]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,209,1912]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1924]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Merodon adriaticus sp. n., male: a—thorax, lateral view (anterior part of the thorax on the right side, posterior part on the left side) (scale 1 mm); b—abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1 mm); c—hind leg, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm); d—hind tarsi, lateral view (scale 0.5 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556015/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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b). Oval, slightly longer than mesonotum; black with green metallic reflections. Tergites II and III with pair of distinct white transverse microtrichose bands interrupted in the middle. Tergites completely covered with yellow pile. Sternites shiny black, covered with long light yellow pile, except for a few black pile on posterior margin of sternite IV.
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD3AB2A785FCD6FD34" bold="true" box="[661,768,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Genitalia</emphasis>
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. Similar to all other species of the
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF97FFAD3CAAA79BFB0EFD34" box="[1165,1240,657,680]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="408" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aureus">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD3CAAA79BFB0EFD34" box="[1165,1240,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">aureus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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group (as in
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<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3D57A785FF7EFD50" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1807,1829]" captionTargetBox="[195,1386,210,1741]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[178,1408,193,1767]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 2. Male genitalia of Merodon rufipes: a, b—epandrium; c—hypandrium; d—aedeagus and associated structures; a, c, d—lateral view; b—anterior view. ASL—anterior surstyle lobe (ASL refers actually to the place where the anterior surstyle lobe should be, since this is virtually absent from this species); PSL—posterior surstyle lobe; AED—aedeagus. Scale 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556012/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<caption id="7AD5A2F7FF94FFAE38B0A2ACFABCF847" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556013/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" targetBox="[189,1380,215,1889]" targetPageId="4">
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<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF94FFAE38B0A2ACFABCF847" blockId="4.[151,1436,1958,2011]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE38B0A2ACFED8F820" bold="true" box="[151,270,1958,1980]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
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. Diagnostic characters, males: a—
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF94FFAE3A54A2ACFCEAF820" box="[627,828,1958,1980]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adriaticus" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE3A54A2ACFCEAF820" box="[627,828,1958,1980]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">Merodon adriaticus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="07ED9316FF94FFAE3B63A2ADFCABF820" box="[836,893,1959,1980]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" rank="species">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE3B63A2ADFCABF820" bold="true" box="[836,893,1959,1980]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">sp. n.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, thorax and abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1mm); b—
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF94FFAE38B0A2CFFE8DF847" box="[151,347,1989,2011]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ambiguus">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE38B0A2CFFE8DF847" box="[151,347,1989,2011]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">Merodon ambiguus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, hind tibia, lateral view (scale 0.5mm); c—
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF94FFAE3B32A2CFFC4AF847" box="[789,924,1989,2011]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nisi" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE3B32A2CFFC4AF847" box="[789,924,1989,2011]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">Merodon nisi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="07ED9316FF94FFAE3B85A2CCFC0DF847" box="[930,987,1990,2011]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405" rank="species">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF94FFAE3B85A2CCFC0DF847" bold="true" box="[930,987,1990,2011]" pageId="4" pageNumber="405">sp. n.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, hind tibia, lateral view (scale 0.5mm).
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<caption id="7AD5A2F7FF95FFAF38B0A2B9FCEFF874" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556014/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="406" targetBox="[151,1436,205,1933]" targetPageId="5">
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<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF95FFAF38B0A2B9FCEFF874" blockId="5.[151,1436,1971,2024]" pageId="5" pageNumber="406">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF95FFAF38B0A2B9FEDAF854" bold="true" box="[151,268,1971,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="406">FIGURE 4</emphasis>
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.
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<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF95FFAF393FA2B9FE37F855" box="[280,481,1971,1993]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="406" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adriaticus" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF95FFAF393FA2B9FE37F855" box="[280,481,1971,1993]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="406">Merodon adriaticus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="07ED9316FF95FFAF39C0A2BEFDC9F855" box="[487,543,1972,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="406" rank="species">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF95FFAF39C0A2BEFDC9F855" bold="true" box="[487,543,1972,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="406">sp. n.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, male: a—dorsal view (scale 1mm); b—scutellum, dorsal view (scale 0.5mm); c—head, lateral view (scale 0.5mm); d—head, anterior view (scale 0.5mm).
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||
</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<caption id="7AD5A2F7FF96FFAC38B0A290FE7AF871" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556015/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="407" targetBox="[151,1436,209,1912]" targetPageId="6">
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<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF96FFAC38B0A290FE7AF871" blockId="6.[151,1436,1946,2029]" pageId="6" pageNumber="407">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF96FFAC38B0A290FEDAF833" bold="true" box="[151,268,1946,1968]" pageId="6" pageNumber="407">FIGURE 5</emphasis>
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.
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||
<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF96FFAC393FA290FE36F82C" box="[280,480,1946,1968]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="407" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adriaticus" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF96FFAC393FA290FE36F82C" box="[280,480,1946,1968]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="407">Merodon adriaticus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="07ED9316FF96FFAC39C1A290FDC8F833" box="[486,542,1946,1967]" pageId="6" pageNumber="407" rank="species">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF96FFAC39C1A290FDC8F833" bold="true" box="[486,542,1946,1967]" pageId="6" pageNumber="407">sp. n.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, male: a—thorax, lateral view (anterior part of the thorax on the right side, posterior part on the left side) (scale 1mm); b—abdomen, dorsal view (scale 1mm); c—hind leg, lateral view (scale 0.5mm); d—hind tarsi, lateral view (scale 0.5mm).
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</paragraph>
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||
</caption>
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||
<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF97FFAD38E0A7DDFE15FD6C" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,861]" box="[199,451,727,752]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD38E0A7DDFEE9FD6C" bold="true" box="[199,319,727,752]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">FEMALE</emphasis>
|
||
. Unknown.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="66B0A1F4FF97FFAD38E0A7F6FE95FCC1" pageId="7" pageNumber="408" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF97FFAD38E0A7F6FAB3FC88" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,861]" box="[199,1381,764,789]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">
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||
<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD38E0A7F6FE91FC89" bold="true" box="[199,327,764,789]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Etymology</emphasis>
|
||
. The word
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF97FFAD39E0A7F6FDEFFC88" box="[455,569,764,788]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Merodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="408" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adriaticus">
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||
<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD39E0A7F6FDEFFC88" box="[455,569,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">adriaticus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
refers to the known range of the species, restricted to the Adriatic coast.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="2E15F27FFF97FFAD38E0A615FE95FCC1" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">
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||
<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD38E0A615FDF5FCA4" bold="true" box="[199,547,799,824]" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Range and preferred habitat.</emphasis>
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||
Adriatic coast (
|
||
<figureCitation id="B691EEFAFF97FFAD3AF2A615FCC0FCA4" box="[725,790,799,824]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="1.[151,252,1981,2003]" captionTargetBox="[161,1426,1308,1960]" captionTargetId="figure@1.[161,1426,1308,1960]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="FIGURE 1. Distribution of Merodon adriaticus sp. n. (●) and Merodon rufipes (▲)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556011/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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||
); Mediterranean scrub, evergreen Adriatic thermophilous
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E9AA89FCFF97FFAD38B0A64EFF23FCC7" box="[151,245,836,859]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fagales" pageId="7" pageNumber="408" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF97FFAD38B0A64EFF23FCC7" box="[151,245,836,859]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="408">Quercus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
forest.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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