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<mods:title>Transitional morphology and Afrotropical affinity of a bythinoplectine rove beetle from the early Eocene of India (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)</mods:title>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[810,1072,1533,1560]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="456">Yprezethinus grimaldii</emphasis>
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data: “
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:
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:
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/ Tadkeshwar lignite mine / Cambay Form. (Paleo- Eocene) /
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,
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/ I/7-12/09 Grimaldi &amp; Nascimbene / No. Tad-130”
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“Tad-130: / 1
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:
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Specimen in
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[863,998,1889,1915]" pageId="4" pageNumber="456">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name honors entomologist Dr David Grimaldi—friend, mentor, colleague and collaborator—on his 65
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birthday, and in recognition of his wide-ranging contributions to the study of fossilized insects (including pioneering the investigation of
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amber).
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As for genus.
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amber preserving
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was collected from outcrops inside lignite mines in
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, western
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,
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). The horizon is estimated to be Early Ypresian (
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54.5 Ma; see
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Smith
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, 2016
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)
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.
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Body length: ~
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(
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). Body largely glabrous, with smooth, shiny integument. Body color of Tad-130 dark, almost black; antennae also dark, brown-black; other appendages somewhat dark reddish brown.
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<emphasis box="[136,197,626,652]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="457">Head</emphasis>
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Head length ~
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(
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); estimated width across eyes ~
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. Frontal rostrum medially sulcate. Head constrictedsharplybehindeyes,narrowingtoocciput.Gular region of head strongly convex to occipital constriction. Eye with approximately 10 facets. Antennomere 1 partially obscured but appears to be cylindrical-conical, and longer than wide, similar in width to antennomere 2. Antennomere 2 spherical, ~1.3× wider than antennomere 1. Antennomeres 39 subequal in width but varied in length and shape (
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). Antennomeres 36 subequal in length, twice as wide as long; antennomere 1 transverse obconical with distinct pedicel, 46 transverse cylindrical with concealed pedicels. Antennomeres 79 subequal in length, 1.5× as wide as long; antennomere 7 roundedcylindrical, 8 and 9 weakly obconical. Ovoid club formed by antennomeres 10 and 11 (
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); club at maximum width 3× wider than antennomeres 39. Antennomere 11 approximately 1.5× as long as 10. Segments of antennal club, especially antennomere 11, decorated in long, dense sensory setae (preceding antennal segments without discernable setation) (
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). Estimated length of antenna
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. Maxillary palpi (
<figureCitation box="[611,704,1418,1444]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[136,235,1800,1824]" captionTargetBox="[152,1437,189,1777]" captionTargetId="figure-15@2.[152,1437,189,1777]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Yprezethinus grimaldii Holotype AMNH Tad-130. A, Habitus with visible abdominal sternites labelled. B, Head and pronotum with segments of maxillary palpomeres numbered (MP2MP4). Bythinoplectina-type lateral excavation, eye, apical pseudosegment of maxillary palp (APs) and mandible (Md) indicated. C, Right antenna with antennomeres numbered. Note the club formed from tightly appressed, hemisphere-shaped antennomeres 10 and 11. D, Close-up view of apically globose tubercles of maxillary palpomeres 3 and 4. E, Proximal leg articulation, showing conically projecting metacoxa (MC), short metatrochanter (MT) and femur (F). F, Right metatarsus (F) with bythinoplectine-type enlarged third tarsomere spanning distance between arrowheads, and minute first visible tarsomere." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7333731" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7333731/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="457">Fig. 1B</figureCitation>
) with short palpomere 1 and enlarged, clavate palpomere 2. Palpomere 3 broadly triangular in lateral view, twice as long as wide and approximately two thirds palpomere 2 length, with narrow, elongate, apically globose tubercle emerging dorsally at ~2/5 palpomere length (
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). Palpomere 4 rounded-conical in shape, ~0.5× palpomere 3 length, dorsally bearing narrow, elongate, apically globose tubercle similar to that emerging from palpomere 3 (
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). Apex of palpomere 4 bearing prominent 5th apical pseudosegment (
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). Estimated length of extended maxillary palpus
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. Mandibles prominent, narrow, sickle-shaped, apparently raptorial (
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Pronotum with rounded margins, widest in apical half. Pronotum
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Ventral abdomen length along midline
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Femora and tibiae of all legs thickened in apical half; lacking cuticular modifications. Tibiae apically setose on ventral face, most prominent on protibia. Tarsi ventrally with sparse, long mechanosensory setae. Lengths of leg segments: profemur
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Elytral length along margin
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). Elytra apparently glabrous.
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