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: Shiny brown with smooth surface (
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A),
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long (
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: Genae with 6 setae anteriorly and 18 sensory pits dorsally including 8 sensory pits along posterior stem of ecdysial suture (
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G: 47). Frontal apotome with 2 setae anteriorly, 2 minute setae posteriorly, and 2 sensory pits between them (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5A5F17EBFE4ED98D" box="[340,408,1210,1236]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
G: 13). Clypeus with 4 setae and 6 sensory pits dorsally (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5F5317EBFB4DD98D" box="[1112,1179,1210,1236]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
G). Labrum with 2 minute setae and 2 sensory pits dorsally, about 10 small papillae and fine setae on its anterior membranous part (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5967165BFD78D87D" box="[620,686,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
G). Epipharynx (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5871165BFC6AD87D" box="[890,956,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
H) with many fine setae, small conical processes, 8 differentiated small papillae and 4 sensory pits. Mandible (
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I, J) with 3 large and 2 small teeth, well­developed prostheca attached inside, 3 setae and 2 dorsal sensory pits on its basal half. Cardo with 3 setae and sensory pit ventrally (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5FB016D3FB2AD8C5" box="[1211,1276,1410,1436]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
M). Galeolacinia nearly quadrilateral in shape, with conical projection and 23 small papillae on anterior margin (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5AFC1683FD90D8B5" box="[503,582,1490,1516]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
L, M); dorsal surface with many fine setae, spinules, and 57 sensory pits (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5AAD16ABFE3CDB4D" box="[422,490,1530,1556]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
L); ventral surface with 1 seta (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB586D16ABFC7FDB4D" box="[870,937,1530,1556]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
M). Stipes composed of 3 parts: proximal isolated appendage, middle sclerite with seta and sensory pit, and distal membranous ring with sensory pit (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB59A3151BFD3CDB3D" box="[680,746,1610,1636]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
M). Maxillary palpus with sensory pit and 1113 apical papillae, 1 or 2 of which slightly longer than others (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB58B41523FBD6DBD5" box="[959,1024,1650,1676]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
M). Central membranous area of labium with 1214 small papillae and fine setae on its anterior margin (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5FB515CBFAD7DBED" box="[1214,1281,1690,1716]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
K). Hypopharynx nearly wing­like in shape with some pubescence (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5F211593FBA4DB85" box="[1066,1138,1730,1756]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
K). Body dark brown, arrangement of processes as shown in
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a, but following deformations were found in some specimens: number of lateral processes of T3 only 4, posterior row of ventral processes of A1 and A2 absent. Plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D69FFEB5FCD146BFADFDA0D" box="[1222,1289,1850,1876]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
C) with 3 processes, central one smaller than lateral ones. Body cuticle covered with many spinules (
<figureCitation id="135A2A582D68FFEA5A731215FE6FDC07" box="[376,441,324,350]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[264,367,1574,1598]" captionTargetBox="[355,1242,314,1552]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[293,1301,312,1564]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plecia adiastola. A, egg. B M, final­instar larva. B, habitus, lateral view. C, plate­like ventral swelling of prothorax. D, spinules on dorsum of fourth abdominal segment. E, prothoracic spiracle. F, eighth abdominal spiracle. G, head, dorsal view. H, epipharynx. I, right mandible, dorsal view. J, right mandible, inner view. K, labium and hypopharynx, ventral view. L, left maxilla, dorsal view. M, left maxilla, ventral view. Abbreviations (full terms in parentheses): ant p (antennal plate), a st (appendage of stipes), cd (cardo), cly (clypeus), ec su (ecdysial suture), e st (eye spot), fr ap (frontal apotome), gala (galeolacinia), ge (gena), hyp (hypopharynx), lb (labium), lr (labrum), md (mandible), mxp (maxillary palpus), prs (prostheca), st (stipes). Scales: G, 0.5 mm. D F and H M, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/172620/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
D). Width of head capsule
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(mean ± SD = 0.78 ±
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= 67;
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a); Body length
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(mean ± SD = 14.2 ±
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. Male (
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A, B): Vertex uneven in frontal view; antenna arched, extending obliquely; maxillary palpus extending laterally; rostrum short. Extremities of hind legs reaching posterior margin of 2nd abdominal segment or anterior margin of 3rd abdominal segment. Arrangement of body processes as shown in
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b, but venter of A3 with 2 setae in some specimens. Abdominal spiracles flat, not protruded from body surface. Body length 6.310.0 mm (mean ± SD = 8.5 ± 1.0 mm,
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C): similar to male, but compound eye smaller, abdomen thicker than that of male. Body length
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<emphasis id="B915EACF2D68FFEA5A331075FEB1DE64" box="[312,359,804,829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Egg</emphasis>
: Laid by females reared from larvae or pupae collected on
<date id="FFDF101D2D68FFEA5F671075FB39DE67" box="[1132,1263,804,830]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" value="1998-03-29">29.III.1998</date>
and
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17.IV.
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in Tokiwadai,
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,
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29.IV.
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in Mt. Inao,
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alt., Sata, Kagoshima Pref.
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, 21 examples,
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, 18 examples (10 examples in NSMT),
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, Shiroyama,
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,
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alt., Kagoshima, Kagoshima Pref.
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6.V.
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in Mukaiyama, Sendai;
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, 2Ψ,
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, Tokiwadai, Yokohama;
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,
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and 3Ψ, reared from larvae collected on
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and
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respectively in Tokiwadai, Yokohama; 3Ψ, reared from larvae collected on
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910.III.
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in Shiroyama, Kagoshima;
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, 2Ψ,
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, Mt. Inao, Sata.
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<emphasis id="B915EACF2D68FFEA5A03167DFE1AD81C" box="[264,460,1324,1349]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Ecological notes</emphasis>
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The distribution of this species appears to be restricted to
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. In the plains of central
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, the adults emerge from mid­May to early June, and the final­instar larvae develop beyond the winter (univoltine). The larvae and pupae are usually gregarious in soil. The number of individuals in a single cluster ranged from
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the present study. The larvae of this species prefer damp soil in a forest, e.g., directly under rotting wood. According to
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, the larvae of the closely related species
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live in rotting wood at the final stage of decomposition in Far East
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. Many males of
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<emphasis id="B915EACF2D68FFEA5AC2153DFD80DBDC" box="[457,598,1644,1669]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. adiastola</emphasis>
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were observed walking on piles of decayed wood trying to mate with females (
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, Hachioji, Tokyo). Flight activity was rarely seen in this species, but several males were once observed flying during daylight hours (
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, Yokohama).
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