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3: GR. N Larissa, No. 11, Kato Olympos,
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D e s c r i p t i o n: Relatively small and slender species,
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(abdomen fully extended). Coloration variable. Light-coloured specimens: head brown; pronotum and elytra light brown to reddish brown; abdomen reddish brown with the central tergal areas infuscate; legs testaceous; antennae brown, with the basal 2-3 antennomeres paler. Darkcoloured specimens: head blackish; pronotum and elytra castaneous, with the elytra at least slightly paler than the pronotum; abdomen dark brown to blackish brown, with the tergal margins slightly paler; legs rufotestaceous; antennae brown, with the basal 2-3 antennomeres paler. Habitus as in
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED5E8FD9B8B01FDD7" box="[500,574,566,588]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 33</figureCitation>
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Head approximately as wide as long; eyes moderately large and protruding from lateral outline of head, postocular region approximately 1.5 times the length of eyes in dorsal view (
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); integument with pronounced and dense microreticulation, matt; puncturation fine, shallow, and relatively sparse; pubescence long and suberect. Antenna with antennomeres I-III approximately 2.5 times as long as wide and of subequal length, IV weakly transverse; IV-X of gradually increasing width and increasingly transverse; X approximately 1.5 times as wide as long; XI approximately as long as the combined length of IX and X (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED579FC99888FFCD1" box="[357,432,820,842]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 33</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BF23694927AE95ED48BFCF68A9AFC70" blockId="34.[151,1059,859,1003]" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Pronotum transverse, approximately 1.25 times as wide as long and 1.40-1.50 times as wide as head; maximal width approximately in the middle; posterior angles weakly marked, almost obsolete; microsculpture almost as pronounced as that of head; puncturation more distinct and somewhat denser than that of head; pubescence more or less depressed, along midline directed posteriad, on either side of midline laterad.</paragraph>
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3: tergite III with weakly elevated median elevation (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED6D9FAF38A2DFAEF" box="[709,786,1374,1396]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 35</figureCitation>
); tergite VII in the middle of posterior margin with broad, smoothly rounded (antero-dorsal view), and not very strongly elevated tubercle (
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); posterior margin of tergite VIII convex and with very sparse setae posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED5DBFA178B2BFA4B" box="[455,532,1466,1488]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
); posterior margin of sternite VIII pointed and with moderately long marginal setae (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED5FFFA748B0FFA74" box="[483,560,1497,1519]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
); median lobe of aedeagus as in
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: posterior margin of tergite VIII broadly convex and with more numerous short setae posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927AE95ED509F9B3885BF9AF" box="[277,356,1566,1588]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="34" pageNumber="367">Fig. 44</figureCitation>
); posterior margin of sternite VIII broadly convex and with row of
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<paragraph id="8BF23694927BE95FD48BFF798AC9FF71" blockId="35.[151,1014,212,234]" box="[151,1014,212,234]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">
short, moderately stout, modified marginal setae (
<figureCitation id="13762A11927BE95FD693FF798BE4FF71" box="[655,731,212,234]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Fig. 45</figureCitation>
); spermatheca as in
<figureCitation id="13762A11927BE95FD7BBFF798AC9FF71" box="[935,1014,212,234]" captionStart="Figs 33-46" captionStartId="36.[151,191,1415,1435]" captionTargetBox="[152,1059,204,1387]" captionTargetId="figure-4@36.[151,1064,443,921]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 33-46: Aleochara mortuisimilis sp.n. (34-40, 43: holotype). (33) habitus (brachypterous specimen); (34) head in lateral view; (35) 3 abdominal tergite III; (36) 3 abdominal tergite VII in dorsal view; (37) 3 abdominal segment VII in lateral view; (38) 3 abdominal tergite VII in anterodorsal view; (39) 3 tergite VIII; (40) 3 sternite VIII; (41-43) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (44) ♀ tergite VIII; (45) posterior part of ♀ sternite VIII; (46) spermatheca. Scale bars: 33-38: 1.0 mm; 39-40, 44: 0.5 mm; 41-43, 45-46: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5433239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5433239/files/figure.png" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Fig. 46.</figureCitation>
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<paragraph id="8BF23694927BE95FD48BFF518ADDFE17" blockId="35.[151,1059,251,396]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">
I n t r a s p e c i f i c v a r i a t i o n: The species appears to be subject to lower intraspecific variation than most of its congeners; this conclusion, however, is based only on
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from one locality. As indicated above, coloration is rather variable, whereas variation in size is moderate. The male secondary sexual characters were present in all
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, but especially the tubercle on tergite VII may be of reduced size.
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<paragraph id="8BF23694927BE95FD48BFE378BF3FE51" blockId="35.[151,1059,409,458]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">E t y m o l o g y: The name (Lat., adj.: seemingly dead) refers to the observation that the species displays thanatosis when moved or touched.</paragraph>
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C o m p a r a t i v e n o t e s:
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD5E5FE778BCEFE6B" box="[505,753,474,496]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Aleochara mortuisimilis</emphasis>
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is readily separated from all other species of the subgenus by the following character combination: relatively small size; pronotum less than 1.3 times as wide as long; the pronounced microsculpture especially on the head, but also on the pronotum and elytra; the relatively short elytra; the dimorphism of the hind wings; the male secondary sexual characters, as well as the shapes of the aedeagus and the spermatheca.
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<paragraph id="8BF23694927BE95FD48BFD3688C4FB99" blockId="35.[151,1059,666,1026]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">
Two species of
<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD555FD378897FD2B" box="[329,424,666,688]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Ceranota</emphasis>
have been recorded from
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:
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD731FD378D1CFD2B" box="[813,1059,666,688]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Aleochara erythroptera</emphasis>
GRAVENHORST
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD57EFD1488E8FD54" box="[354,471,697,719]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. purkynei</emphasis>
ROUBAL. From
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both,
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D17927BE95FD6A5FD148A63FD54" authorityName="Assing" authorityYear="2006" box="[697,860,697,719]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Aleochara" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="35" pageNumber="368" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mortuisimilis">
<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD6A5FD148A63FD54" box="[697,860,697,719]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. mortuisimilis</emphasis>
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is distinguished by distinctly smaller size, the pronounced microsculpture of the forebody, the shorter and less slender antennae, the less smaller and less transverse pronotum, the much sparser and more indistinct puncturation of the forebody, the fine and sparse puncturation of the anterior impressions of the abdominal tergites, the differently shaped male secondary sexual characters (especially the shape of the tubercle on the abdominal tergite VII), and by the shape of the genitalia. From
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D17927BE95FD60BFCDC8B88FC1C" box="[535,695,881,903]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Aleochara" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="35" pageNumber="368" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erythroptera">
<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD60BFCDC8B88FC1C" box="[535,695,881,903]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. erythroptera</emphasis>
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it is additionally separated by the different and more uniform coloration (in
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD65AFC3D8BDCFC3D" box="[582,739,912,934]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. erythroptera</emphasis>
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the elytra are ferrugineous and distinctly contrasting with the dark pronotum) and from
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD6F8FC028A64FC5E" box="[740,859,943,965]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. purkynei</emphasis>
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by the unmodified male tergite IV. For illustrations of the habitus and the male secondary sexual characters of
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<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD4AFFC418817FB99" box="[179,296,1004,1026]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">A. purkynei</emphasis>
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see
<bibRefCitation id="EFDC4B65927BE95FD548FC4088C8FB99" author="ROUBAL J" box="[340,503,1004,1026]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368" pagination="329 - 334" refId="ref23338" refString="ROUBAL J. (1937): Beschreibung einer neuen Aleochara: Ceranota Purkynei n. nebst einer synoptischen Tabelle der bekannten palaarktischen Ceranoten und einer Betrachtung uber ihre okologischen Verhaltnisse. - Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand 3: 329 - 334." type="journal article" year="1937">ROUBAL (1937)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF23694927BE95FD48BFBB9886CFB7A" blockId="35.[151,1059,1043,1249]" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">
D i s t r i b u t i o n a n d b i o n o m i c s: The species is known only from the peak of the Kato Olympos, northeastern
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. The
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were collected by sifting moss and litter of beech and fir, partly near snow fields at an altitude of
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. Interestingly, the specimens displayed thanatosis when moved or touched.
<taxonomicName id="4C4D4D17927BE95FD7A5FBC28823FB3F" authorityName="Assing" authorityYear="2006" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Aleochara" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="35" pageNumber="368" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mortuisimilis">
<emphasis id="B939EA86927BE95FD7A5FBC28823FB3F" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="368">Aleochara mortuisimilis</emphasis>
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is apparently the first example of wing dimorphism to become known in the subgenus:
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are macropterous, the remaining
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and
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are brachypterous.
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