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<mods:title id="99EFE2573ADE21FD44208A10292C03D8">Description of Laccomimus gen. n. and eleven new species from the Neotropical region (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae)</mods:title>
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; 112; 129; 133)
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locality.
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, Guarico State,
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,
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,
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, ca.
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S Las Mercedes, large lagoon with vegetation.
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material.
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male (
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): dissected by us; last two metaventrites and genitaia included in
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on plastic label, pinned under the
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“Guarico State,
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,
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,
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, ca.
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S Las Mercedes, large lagoon with vegetation,
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, leg. Short, Miller, Garcia &amp; Camacho, VZ09-0109-
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” [printed], “
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SM0845078” [printed, together with barcode], “
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Toledo &amp; Michat” [red, rectangular, printed label].
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(26 exs, all bearing red, printed label “
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Toledo &amp; Michat”):
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:
</emphasis>
same data of
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(
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); “Monagas State,
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,
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,
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, S. of Marturin, vegetated river”, “morichal margin,
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, leg. Short &amp; Garcia, VZ10-0202-01B” (
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); “Monagas State,
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,
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,
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, between Tucupita and Temblador, pond margin,
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, leg. Short, Garcia &amp; Joly, VZ10-0203-02A” (
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<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE1FFE693B2F925FD3EA68E" box="[643,710,1688,1712]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">VAIP</collectionCode>
); each one of these two latter specimens bearing second label (
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) with its own barcode and catalogue number; “Km 88 El Dorado,
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BO,
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,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE691A6F962FEE1A6C6" box="[151,281,1759,1784]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1966-11-14">14.XI.1966</date>
, J. &amp; B. Bechyne &amp; E. Osuna” (
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,
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); “Bolivar, Guri, Rio Caroni,
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,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE691A6F8B9FEE1A723" box="[151,281,1796,1821]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1966-11-16">16.XI.1966</date>
, J. &amp; B. Bechyne &amp; E. Osuna” (
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); “Bolivar, Ana[illegible letter]oco,
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, 6°5',N
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,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE691C8F895FE4EA77E" box="[249,438,1832,1856]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1979-08-10" valueMax="1979-08-30" valueMin="1979-08-10">1030.VIII.1979</date>
” (
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); “Aragua, El Limon,
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,
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13.
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.1977
</date>
, leg. B. Bechyne” (
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<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE1FFE691A6F8F1FF1CA75A" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33834" box="[151,228,1868,1892]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33834" name="Museo del Instituto de Zoologia Agricola Francisco Fernandez Yepez" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">MIZA</collectionCode>
); “Coje, Galeras del Pao,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE69332F8F1FD7DA75B" box="[515,645,1868,1893]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1963-06-28">28.VI.1963</date>
, leg. C. J. Rosales &amp; A. Perez” (
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); all these specimens in
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, bearing an additional printed green label “
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”.
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<collectingCountry id="F3507678FFE1FFE69272F8D2FC44A7B6" box="[835,956,1903,1928]" name="Suriname" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">Suriname</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
“Paramaribo, Guest House of Museum, at light,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE691ECF829FE38A793" box="[221,448,1940,1965]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1969-08-20" valueMax="1969-09-23" valueMin="1969-08-20">20.VIII23.IX.1969</date>
, leg. N. Nieser” (
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,
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<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE1FFE69248F829FC3EA792" box="[889,966,1940,1964]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/c7yt-hh77" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">NMW</collectionCode>
); idem except for “
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE6959EF829FA96A793" box="[1199,1390,1940,1965]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1969-08-21" valueMax="1969-08-25" valueMin="1969-08-21">2125.VIII.1969</date>
” (
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<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE1FFE691C5F805FEB9A7EE" box="[244,321,1976,2000]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/c7yt-hh77" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">NMW</collectionCode>
); idem except for “
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE69371F805FCE7A7EF" box="[576,799,1976,2001]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1969-07-26" valueMax="1969-08-07" valueMin="1969-07-26">
26.
<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE1FFE69350F805FD73A7EF" box="[609,651,1976,2001]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319">VII</collectionCode>
7.VIII.1969
</date>
” (
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); “
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,
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, Oost-West Verbinding,
<quantity id="4CBF9B0DFFE1FFE69013F861FE8FA7CB" box="[290,375,2012,2037]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.5" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="7.0" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" unit="km" value="7.5" valueMax="8.0" valueMin="7.0">78 km</quantity>
E Meerzorg,
<date id="FFF91028FFE1FFE69320F861FD83A7CB" box="[529,635,2012,2037]" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" value="1969-10-02">2.X.1969</date>
, leg N. Nieser (SN 157)” (
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); “
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE73502FFFE1FFE695E4F861FACBA7CB" box="[1237,1331,2012,2037]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="18" pageNumber="319" precision="925" value="5.5166664">05°31'N</geoCoordinate>
, N banks of Coropinakreek,
<date id="FFF91028FFE0FFE79040FF2AFE0BA08E" box="[369,499,151,176]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" value="1969-09-25">25.IX.1969</date>
, leg N. Nieser (SN 156A)” (
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).
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:
</emphasis>
“Karanambo,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE73502FFFE0FFE791A6FF01FEF7A0EB" box="[151,271,188,213]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" precision="92" value="-59.31">59°18.6'W</geoCoordinate>
, blacklight on bank of Rupununi,
<date id="FFF91028FFE0FFE793A4FF01FCEEA0EA" box="[661,790,188,212]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" value="1994-03-31">31.III.1994</date>
, P.J. Spangler, colln #2” (
<specimenCount id="9D41FD61FFE0FFE7950EFF01FB67A0EB" box="[1087,1183,188,213]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE0FFE79599FF01FB06A0EA" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" box="[1192,1278,188,212]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">USNM</collectionCode>
); idem except for “Buffalo Pond,
<date id="FFF91028FFE0FFE7904BFF5DFE00A0C6" box="[378,504,224,248]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" value="1994-04-24">24.IV.1994</date>
, colln #11” (
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<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE0FFE793DFFF5DFCBCA0C6" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" box="[750,836,224,248]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">USNM</collectionCode>
); “Pirara Ranch,
<geoCoordinate id="EE73502FFFE0FFE7953FFF5DFB8CA0C6" box="[1038,1140,224,248]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" precision="92" value="3.5349998">3°32.1'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE73502FFFE0FFE795B2FF62FB04A0C6" box="[1155,1276,223,248]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" precision="92" value="-59.675">59°40.5'W</geoCoordinate>
, Pirara River,
<date id="FFF91028FFE0FFE791A6FEB9FEEDA123" box="[151,277,260,285]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" value="1995-04-24">24.IV.1995</date>
, P.J. Spangler &amp; A. Perry, colln #18” (
<specimenCount id="9D41FD61FFE0FFE793F6FEB9FCDEA123" box="[711,806,260,285]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
<collectionCode id="ED56AE2DFFE0FFE7921FFEB9FC7CA122" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" box="[814,900,260,284]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">USNM</collectionCode>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35D6563FFE0FFE791F6FE9AFA92A1EE" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FE9AFA92A1EE" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FE9AFEB9A17E" bold="true" box="[199,321,295,320]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Externally indistinguishable from other species of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE792B2FE95FBE8A101" box="[899,1040,296,319]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Laccomimus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in particular from dark specimens of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79187FEF0FEC7A15A" box="[182,319,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79046FEF0FE11A15A" box="[375,489,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. malkini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with marked elytral pattern. Examination of female genitalia is also not diagnostic, except from
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79014FECCFE60A1B6" box="[293,408,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. malkini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; male genitalia are distinctive, however, with median lobe more straight and robust than in
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791A6FE28FEF3A192" box="[151,267,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, with base and distal portion forming a more obtuse angle and apex ending in a wider expansion (
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a, b); left paramere similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79361FE04FD2FA1EE" box="[592,727,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, although not or very poorly thickened apically (
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c).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35D6563FFE0FFE791F6FE61FC3CA4D6" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FE61FDB6A203" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FE61FEA1A1CB" bold="true" box="[199,345,476,501]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Description.</emphasis>
TL: 2.0
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; MW: 1.0
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(
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: TL:
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; MW:
<quantity id="4CBF9B0DFFE0FFE7956BFE61FB4DA1CA" box="[1114,1205,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" unit="mm" value="1.1">1.1 mm</quantity>
); A-TL:
<quantity id="4CBF9B0DFFE0FFE79429FE61FA8AA1CA" box="[1304,1394,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.2" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" unit="mm" value="2.2">2.2 mm</quantity>
; A- MW:
<quantity id="4CBF9B0DFFE0FFE791EBFDBDFECAA229" box="[218,306,512,536]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" unit="mm" value="1.1">1.1 mm</quantity>
(NUM: 19 exs); drop-shaped, regularly tapering posteriorly; elytral subapical sinuation missing or hardly visible. Iridescence well visible.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FDF5FEB8A32B" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FDF5FEEDA25E" box="[199,277,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Colour</emphasis>
. Head and pronotum markedly paler than elytra. Head uniformly reddish-yellow, at most slightly darkened behind eyes; pronotum of same colour as head, with two brown, rectangular markings along both sides of hind margin. Elytra chestnut-brown, with vague yellow subbasal markings normally fragmented in spots; rarely missing. Apical fourth more or less gradually paler; a poorly defined paler area is often visible on lateral side. Underside uniformly testaceous to reddish-yellow. Antennae and mouthparts testaceous. Legs testaceous; metatarsi slightly darker.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FC9DFABDA3F9" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FC9DFE26A306" box="[199,478,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Structures and sculpture</emphasis>
. Head smooth, shiny, with fine microreticulation of rounded cells. Pronotum with microreticulation as on head, shiny, with faint iridescence. Smooth, lacking punctures except along hind and fore margins. Elytra apically not markedly pointed and subapical sinuation poorly or not pronounced; surface smooth, with punctures very scarce or lacking and often with few, very shallow, gnarled scratches; reticulation poorly impressed; iridescence well visible. Prosternal process and lobes of metacoxal processes as in
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79586FC0CFAC6A3F6" box="[1207,1342,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FC69FE0AA49E" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FC69FEF9A3D2" box="[199,257,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Male</emphasis>
. Last abdominal ventrite tectiform, with antero-lateral sides markedly sinuate. Outer claw of forelegs scimitar-shaped. Median lobe of aedeagus very similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE7924AFC44FC17A42E" box="[891,1007,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
except as follows: in left lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137C2A6DFFE0FFE791AEFBA1FF0AA40A" box="[159,242,1052,1077]" captionStart="FIGURES 88 90" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1919,1941]" captionTargetBox="[225,1366,198,1894]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[204,1370,193,1898]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 88 90. Male genitalia in Laccomimus species, left lateral view: 88) L. amazonas, a) median lobe, b) left paramere, c) right paramere; 89) L. improvidus, a) median lobe, b) magnification of apex of median lobe, c) left paramere; 90) L. youngi, a) median lobe (holotype), b) magnification of apex of median lobe (holotype), c) magnification of apex of median lobe (different specimen from type locality), d) left paramere (holotype), e) left paramere (different specimen from type locality)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244314/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Fig. 89</figureCitation>
a, b) more straight and robust, with base and distal portion forming a more obtuse angle; apex ending in a wider expansion, laterally flattened; in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="137C2A6DFFE0FFE793C4FB82FCAFA466" box="[757,855,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURES 107 115" captionStartId="46.[151,264,1951,1973]" captionTargetBox="[184,1390,196,1925]" captionTargetId="figure@46.[170,1417,193,1930]" captionTargetPageId="46" captionText="FIGURES 107 115. Median lobe of aedeagus in Laccomimus species, dorsal view: 107) L. distinctus; 108) L. malkini; 109) L. variegatus; 110) L. amazonas; 111) L. alvarengi; 112) L. improvidus; 113) L. bordoni; 114) L. spangleri; 115) L. bolivari." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244319/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Fig. 112</figureCitation>
) more gently attenuate at tip, almost straight, and dorsal lamina more strongly sinuate. Left paramere (
<figureCitation id="137C2A6DFFE0FFE793DBFBD9FCC4A442" box="[746,828,1124,1149]" captionStart="FIGURES 88 90" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1919,1941]" captionTargetBox="[225,1366,198,1894]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[204,1370,193,1898]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 88 90. Male genitalia in Laccomimus species, left lateral view: 88) L. amazonas, a) median lobe, b) left paramere, c) right paramere; 89) L. improvidus, a) median lobe, b) magnification of apex of median lobe, c) left paramere; 90) L. youngi, a) median lobe (holotype), b) magnification of apex of median lobe (holotype), c) magnification of apex of median lobe (different specimen from type locality), d) left paramere (holotype), e) left paramere (different specimen from type locality)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244314/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Fig. 89</figureCitation>
c) very similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79566FBD8FB18A442" box="[1111,1248,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
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, although not or very poorly thickened apically.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FB11FC3CA4D6" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FB11FEE3A4FA" box="[199,283,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Female</emphasis>
. Elytra duller than in males, with more evident iridescence. Last abdominal ventrite triangular, very narrowly rounded to subtruncate at apex. Genital pieces as in
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE7927BFB6CFC45A4D6" box="[842,957,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35D6563FFE0FFE791F6FB49FDCEA56A" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FB49FCCFA532" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" box="[199,823,1268,1293]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FB49FE98A533" bold="true" box="[199,352,1268,1293]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3507678FFE0FFE79056FB49FE25A533" box="[359,477,1268,1293]" name="Venezuela" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3507678FFE0FFE790D9FB49FDBAA532" box="[488,578,1268,1292]" name="Guyana" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Guyana</collectingCountry>
,
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(
<figureCitation id="137C2A6DFFE0FFE793F9FB49FCD2A532" box="[712,810,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURES 126 129" captionStartId="49.[151,264,1953,1975]" captionTargetBox="[157,1432,197,1931]" captionTargetId="figure@49.[151,1436,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="49" captionText="FIGURES 126 129. Distribution maps of Laccomimus species: 126) L. bordoni in South America; 127) L. bolivari (full circles), L. youngi (single open square in Brazil); 128) L. pumilio (open circles), L. alvarengi in Central America (single triangle in Panamá), L. spangleri (stars), L. bordoni in Central America (asterisks); 129) L. improvidus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244322/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Fig. 129</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FAAAFDCEA56A" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FAAAFED2A50E" bold="true" box="[199,298,1303,1328]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Habitat.</emphasis>
In Guarico State (
<collectingCountry id="F3507678FFE0FFE79338FAAAFD78A50E" box="[521,640,1303,1328]" name="Venezuela" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
) some specimens were collected in a large lagoon with vegetation, exposed to direct sunlight (
<figureCitation id="137C2A6DFFE0FFE790F6FA81FDD1A56A" box="[455,553,1340,1365]" captionStart="FIGURES 132 133" captionStartId="51.[151,264,1953,1975]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1930]" captionTargetId="figure@51.[151,1436,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="51" captionText="FIGURES 132 133. Habitats of Laccomimus species: 132) L. distinctus, ditch at El Cachapé refuge, Chaco Province, Argentina (photo M. C. Michat); 133) L. improvidus and L. bolivari, large lagoon with vegetation ca. 65 km S Las Mercedes, Guarico State, Venezuela (photo A. E. Z. Short)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244323/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Fig. 133</figureCitation>
).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35D6563FFE0FFE791F6FAE2FF17A5A3" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FAE2FF17A5A3" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FAE2FEB6A546" bold="true" box="[199,334,1375,1400]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Etymology.</emphasis>
Latin adjective for “surprising”, “unexpected”; quite late, in fact, we recognised it as a separate species.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35D6563FFE0FFE791F6FA1AFE6EA683" pageId="19" pageNumber="320" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF836E8FFE0FFE791F6FA1AFE6EA683" blockId="19.[151,1437,151,1725]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE791F6FA1AFEC3A5FE" bold="true" box="[199,315,1447,1472]" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species is close to
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79378FA14FD44A5FE" box="[585,700,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. pumilio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE793C2FA14FC82A5FE" box="[755,890,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. At first, after dissecting the first male specimen (
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, Paramaribo), we were convinced that it was a dark specimen of
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE792C6FA70FB78A5DA" box="[1015,1152,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with an aberrant median lobe. We also considered that it could represent a possible case of hybridisation between
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE79588FA4CFABDA636" box="[1209,1349,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE794B4FA4CFF08A612" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. bolivari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
since the median lobe appears as a broader tip added to an
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<emphasis id="B933EAFAFFE0FFE792B6F9A8FBF6A612" box="[903,1038,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="320">L. alvarengi</emphasis>
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median lobe. Both species occur at that locality. Additional material found in USNM and NMW, however, made it clear that the specimens belong to an undescribed species, very uniform in elytral colouration and in aedeagal features. Apparently it is a rare species, at present known only from few specimens, often found together with other species. The females are impossible to identify with certainty.
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