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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.753.22366" ID-GBIF-Dataset="fe320c78-20cd-45de-babe-5c2fd18c7a1d" ID-PMC="PMC5934354" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-753-23" ID-PubMed="29731681" ID-ZBK="BBC59C6140DD44F3B9F34C011E0D0B75" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2018" ModsDocID="1313-2970-753-23" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 753" ModsDocTitle="Taxonomic revision of the Graphipterusserrator (Forskål) group (Coleoptera, Carabidae): an increase from five to 15 valid species" checkinTime="1524810864104" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Renan, Ittai, Assmann, Thorsten & Freidberg, Amnon" docDate="2018" docId="EBD5D3B65FFE2B0B0BE63BEDD81C75AC" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 753: 23-82" docOrigin="ZooKeys 753" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.753.22366" docTitle="Graphipterus piniamitaii Renan & Freidberg, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="7B3CE213-D0D6-4083-AA8E-109E72094EEE" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="6" lastPageNumber="50" masterDocId="123E1514FFF23830FFA1FFB0FFE0DA05" masterDocTitle="Taxonomic revision of the Graphipterusserrator (Forskal) group (Coleoptera, Carabidae): an increase from five to 15 valid species" masterLastPageNumber="82" masterPageNumber="23" pageNumber="47" updateTime="1668165743174" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Taxonomic revision of the Graphipterusserrator (Forskal) group (Coleoptera, Carabidae): an increase from five to 15 valid species</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Renan, Ittai</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2018</mods:date>
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<mods:number>753</mods:number>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.753.22366</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="143706389" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:7B3CE213-D0D6-4083-AA8E-109E72094EEE" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/EBD5D3B65FFE2B0B0BE63BEDD81C75AC" lastPageId="27" lastPageNumber="50" pageId="24" pageNumber="47">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/7B3CE213-D0D6-4083-AA8E-109E72094EEE" authority="Renan & Freidberg" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Graphipterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Graphipterus piniamitaii" order="Coleoptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="47" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piniamitaii">Graphipterus piniamitaii Renan & Freidberg</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="24" pageNumber="47">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 9j, 13, 18, 25a
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<pageBreakToken pageId="25" pageNumber="48" start="start">Types</pageBreakToken>
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.
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<paragraph pageId="25" pageNumber="48">Holotype: ♂ (White label, black handwritten): <Kebili>. (White label, black typewritten): <Ex Museo/L. Vibert>. (ae). Deposited in NHMB, general collection.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="26" lastPageNumber="49" pageId="25" pageNumber="48">
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Paratypes. (20♂, 4♀). El Hammama, Tunis: (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Gabès">Gabes</normalizedToken>
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), I. 1889, Alluaud (♂) (ZMUC); Gafsa Tunis, Vibert Lyon (♂) (NMP). Kebilli, Tunis: 1906, EX Call. Maindron M., Call G. Babault 1930 (♂ae) (NHMB, General collection); 1950, Cobos
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Sa’nchez">Sa'nchez</normalizedToken>
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, (uc) (♂) (NHMB, Negre collection); L. Vibert, Ex Musaeo (♂ae) (MRAC); Call. Mus Congo, Col. P. Basilewsky (5♂) (RMRAC); Tunisia, Kebili 15 km N.W, 17.III. 1986, Zool. Mus. Copenhagen Exp. (3♂) (ZMUC); Kebili 2 km s, W. Ziegler, 30 m,
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Dünen">Duenen</normalizedToken>
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, 5.3.2012, (♂, 2♀) (DWC, CAB); Douz, south
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<pageBreakToken pageId="26" pageNumber="49" start="start">Tunisia</pageBreakToken>
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, Zaafrane (Sahara), 02.04.1992 (♂). S. Tunisia (Kebili), Zaafrane, 12 km SW Douz, 21.IV.2007 M. Liebscher (♀); S. Tunisia (Kebili), Zaafrane, 12 km SW Douz, 21.IV.2007 M. Liebscher (♀); C. Tunisia, 2 km E. Kairouan, 23.4.2005, M. Liebscher Sammlung (♂,♀) (DWC). Oasis Gafsa: Tunis, B v. Bodemeyer (♂) (DEI Muncheberg Call- 01314); B v. Bodemeyer, O. Leonhard, (uc) (♂ae) (DEI Muncheberg Call- 01315); B v. Bodemeyer, O. Leonhard (♂) (DEI Muncheberg Call- 01316).
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<subSubSection pageId="26" pageNumber="49" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Medium-sized species with usually 24 white large rounded and elongated spots on elytra; posterior discal spots slightly larger than other spots; six marginal extensions (Fig. 25a). Median lobe of aedeagus with slightly bent tip.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="26" pageNumber="49" type="comparisons">
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Comparisons.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Graphipterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Graphipterus piniamitaii" order="Coleoptera" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piniamitaii">Graphipterus piniamitaii</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. is easily distinguished from all other species of the group by its large white spots on the elytra. The new species resembles
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<taxonomicName lsidName="G. mauretensis" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="mauretensis">G. mauretensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. (see comparisons in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="G. mauretensis" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="mauretensis">G. mauretensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n.).
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<subSubSection pageId="26" pageNumber="49" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Description.</paragraph>
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BL male: 15.5-19.8 mm, average 17.5
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2.1 mm; BL female: 17-17.9 mm, average 17.5
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<normalizedToken originalValue="±">+/-</normalizedToken>
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0.3 mm.
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Head medium; HW/PW: 0.76; EYL: 1.5-1.8 mm; EYL/EL: 0.17. Mentum with two or three teeth. Frontal ridge absent. In male, apical white frons stripes wider than exposed frons (cf. Fig. 4b).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Pronotum cordiform; PL/PW: 0.63; BPW/PW: 0.66; posteromedially concave and without white margin; white lateral margin as wide antennomere I long.</paragraph>
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Elytra oval, humeri rounded, but slightly protruding; EL: 8.2-11.0 mm, average 9.4 mm; EW: 6.5-9.2 mm, average 8.1 mm; EL/EW: 1.2. Lateral cross section quite flat. Suture conspicuous. Black scales dense, disc not visible between scales (cf. Fig. 6a). White lateral margin nearly as wide as
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<normalizedToken originalValue="1½">11/2</normalizedToken>
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antennomere I long and with six extensions; extension I triangular, slightly elongated and posteriori oriented; extensions II and III frequently constricted at base, usually wider than lateral margin. White posterior margin as wide as lateral margin or wider, not becoming narrower towards the suture; gap at suture smaller than lateral margin. Disc usually with 24 rounded to elongate, moderate large spots; anterior spot elongated, as wide as extension I, posterior discal spots slightly larger than other spots, series of six elongated spots along suture, sometimes fused to each other; posterior discal spots larger than other spots. Apical sinuation strongly developed, apex protruded, almost rectangular, only slightly rounded at most distant tip (cf. Fig. 7a).
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Legs long; MTIL: 5.3-6.6 mm, average 6.1 mm; El/MTIL: 1.54. Metatibial secondary spur brown at base, MTAL: 4-5.7.0 mm, average 4.9 mm; MTAL/MTIL: 0.8. Claws of hind legs brown at base.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Median lobe of aedeagus with slightly bent tip (Fig. 9j).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="26" pageNumber="49" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">The species is dedicated to Pinchas (Pini) Amitai, an inspiring entomologist and mentor who wrote the first Hebrew photographed insect guide.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">
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The species dwells in the vicinity of Kebili on intensively grazed dunes, together with
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Anthia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Anthia (Thermophilum) sexmaculata" order="Coleoptera" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sexmaculata" subGenus="Thermophilum">Anthia (Thermophilum) sexmaculata</taxonomicName>
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(Fabricius, 1787) and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="A. venator" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="venator">A. venator</taxonomicName>
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(Fabricius, 1792) (Fig. 13). The dunes have a diverse vegetation of shrubs and dwarf-shrubs.
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<caption pageId="26" pageNumber="49">
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">
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Figure 13. Habitat of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Graphipterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Graphipterus piniamitaii" order="Coleoptera" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piniamitaii">Graphipterus piniamitaii</taxonomicName>
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sp. n.: Shifting sand dunes with vegetated Nebka hills, Kebili, Tunisia.
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">Co-occurring species.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="26" pageNumber="49">
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Graphipterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Graphipterus piniamitaii" order="Coleoptera" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="piniamitaii">Graphipterus piniamitaii</taxonomicName>
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lives in sympatry in Kebili and
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Gabès">Gabes</normalizedToken>
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region in Tunisia with
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<taxonomicName lsidName="G. luctuosus" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="luctuosus">G. luctuosus</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName lsidName="G. peletieri" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="peletieri">G. peletieri</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="G. heydeni" pageId="26" pageNumber="49" rank="species" species="heydeni">G. heydeni</taxonomicName>
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.
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<pageBreakToken pageId="27" pageNumber="50" start="start">Distribution</pageBreakToken>
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.
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Restricted to Central Tunisia, from the vicinity of Kebili to
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Gabès">Gabes</normalizedToken>
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(Fig. 18).
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<subSubSection pageId="27" pageNumber="50" type="conservation">
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<paragraph pageId="27" pageNumber="50">Conservation.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="27" pageNumber="50">The species does not seem to be endangered, as the preferred habitat is not strongly affected by human activities.</paragraph>
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