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<mods:title>Revision, phylogeny and historical biogeography of the genus Apodrosus Marshall, 1922 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Girón, Jennifer C.</mods:namePart>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[121,398,147,174]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Apodrosus mammuthus</emphasis>
Girón &amp; Franz
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(
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)
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<emphasis box="[121,225,200,225]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Giron &amp; Franz" authorityYear="2010" box="[121,372,251,277]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Apodrosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="379" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mammuthus">
<emphasis box="[121,372,251,277]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Apodrosus mammuthus</emphasis>
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is characterized by the combination of its large size (at 6 mm it is the largest species in the genus), a long and escudate body
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is 2.8-times longer than its greatest width in dorsal view, which is at the anterior third of the elytra, a visible nasal plate, only slightly projected eyes, and a vestiture composed of white iridescent (reddish) scales and with curved, decumbent white setae. This species may be differentiated from the otherwise very similar
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.
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by its more elongate head, and the aedeagus with a pair of denticulate pads on the endophallus positioned apicad of midpoint, and a thickened apical margin.
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<emphasis box="[121,341,563,590]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Specimens examined</emphasis>
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, Leg.
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” (
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; paratypes, same label information as holotype (CWOB: 1 ♂, 1 ♀; MEBT: 1 ♂, 1 ♀; UPRM: 3 ♂, 1 dissected ♀); “TURKS &amp; CAICOS ISLS., Grand Turk; North Wells, 21°2950″N, 71°0820″W, 7 February 2001/ At black light in mixed scrub near salt pond; Coll. W. E. Steiner &amp; J. M. Swearingen” (NMNH: 1 dissected ♂); “Mona Id., P. R., Coll: Martorell/ April 1/ 40 Acc# 283-40/ on
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<emphasis box="[367,591,823,849]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Colubrina colubrina</emphasis>
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” (UPRM: 1 ♂); “PUERTO RICO, Mona Island, near Playa Pájaros, 35 m, at night, N 18°352″, W 67°5212″, May 18-2008, Leg. N. Franz” (UPRM: 2 ♂, including 1 dissected, 1 dissected ♀); “PUERTO RICO, Mona Island, Playa Sardinera, 0 m, N 18°519″, W 67°5617″, May 20-24 2008, Leg. N. Franz” (UPRM: 4 ♂, 1 ♀); “PUERTO RICO, Mona Island, Sendero Capitán, 40 m, at night, incl. Hg/UV lights, N 18°516″, W 67°5616″, May 20 2008, Leg. N. Franz” (UPRM: 6 ♂, including 1 dissected, 3 ♀, including 1 dissected).
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<emphasis box="[121,245,1102,1127]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Description</emphasis>
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Body length 6 mm; in dorsal view (
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) 2.8-times longer than greatest width which is at basal third of elytra, shape escudate; dorsal outline in lateral view (
<figureCitation box="[979,1080,1187,1214]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Fig. 12C</figureCitation>
) slightly convex. Integument surface smooth; vestiture composed of white iridescent (reddish) scales, with curved, decumbent setae. Eyes (
<figureCitation box="[727,827,1257,1283]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Fig. 12B</figureCitation>
) 1.7-times longer than wide, slightly projected; 0.5-times width and 0.6-times length of head in lateral view, separated from anterior margin of prothorax by 0.5-times greatest diameter of eye; line of anterior margin of eyes flat; shortest distance between eyes (in dorsal view) 0.2-times greatest width of pronotum; median furrow (
<figureCitation box="[644,746,1395,1422]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="379">Fig. 12B</figureCitation>
) linear, deep, extending from anterior margin of eyes to their posterior margin. Rostrum (
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) 1.1-times longer than wide; epistome apically with 24 setae situated on each side, extending posteriorly as a longitudinal narrow keel nearly to base of rostrum; nasal plate visible (though poorly defined), flat. Length of rostrum in lateral view 1.3-times its basal width; antennal insertion apicad of midpoint of rostrum; scrobe curved downwards by 45°, directed posteriorly at end, extending to midpoint of eye, separated from it by width of scrobe. Mandibles with 2 lateral setae. Antennae light brown; antennal scape extending to posterior margin of eye; funicular antennomere I 1.1-times longer than II; antennal club 0.5-times length of funicle, 2.5-times longer than wide. Pronotum (
<figureCitation box="[255,359,182,208]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="380">Fig. 12A</figureCitation>
) subquadrate, slightly wider than long, greatest width at midpoint; dorsal surface shallowly puncturate, each puncture with a curved, white seta; posterior margin bisinuate, 1.4-times wider than anterior margin; prothorax in lateral view with dorsal outline slightly convex, 1.5-times length of ventral outline; scutellum suboval, covered with scales. Mesosternum (
<figureCitation box="[612,715,321,347]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="380">Fig. 12D</figureCitation>
) 0.6-times length of prosternum. Metasternum with lateral portions posteriorly produced (in lateral profile gradually ascending towards posterior fourth, thereafter descending roundly, posterior face covered with scales); distance between posterior margin of mesocoxae and anterior margin of metacoxae 0.7-times length of prosternum. Legs with profemora 1.1-times length of pronotum; claws divergent. Elytra in dorsal view (
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) 1.7-times their greatest width which is 1.6-times wider than pronotum; anterior margins sinuate; humeral region 1.5-times width of posterior margin of pronotum; apex rounded; in lateral view (
<figureCitation box="[315,425,598,624]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="380">Fig. 12C</figureCitation>
) with dorsal outline convex; posterior declivity gradually rounded (not angulate); striae IX and X completely separated along their entire length; intervals covered with white, gray and light brown scales forming a spot pattern on anterior and apicad of midpoint areas of elytra; interval X produced apicad of basal sixth; with curved, decumbent setae. Venter (
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) with gray scales denser on sides and scattered setae; ♂: IV 1.6-times longer than V and VI jointly, slightly longer than VII, VII with anterior margin 1.9-times wider than its length, posterior margin widely rounded; ♀: IV 1.8-times longer than V and VI jointly, 1.6-times length of VII, VII with anterior margin 2.2-times wider than its length, posterior margin rounded.
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<emphasis box="[121,250,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="380">Terminalia.</emphasis>
Male with tergum VII 1.5-times wider than its mesal length, mesal area 1.4-times wider than a strigulate stripe, with scarce setae; anterior margin with mesal area roundly projected, posterior margin emarginate. Tergum VIII 1.4-times wider than its mesal length; anterior margin slightly emarginate with a mesal deep and narrow emargination; surface with an anteapical, concave, rounded fold; posterior margin widely rounded. Sternum VIII with spiculum relictum forming a forked process with base 1.5-times longer than wide and as long as each arm, arms darker for the most part. Spiculum gastrale with apodeme 1.1-times longer than aedeagus, each furcal arm sclerotized, sub-oval, with parallel inner margins. Tegmen with tegminal apodeme 0.6- times length of aedeagus; tegminal plate posteriorly widely and roundly slightly projected. Aedeagus in dorsal view (
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) 3.5-times longer than its greatest width, slightly narrowed basad of midpoint, apically slightly widened; apex roundly triangular, with narrow round lateral corners, mesally thickened; mesal region of apex with longitudinal stripes. Endophallus with a pair of lateral, equilateral, opposed plates positioned near apex, a pair of denticulate pads positioned apicad of midpoint, and an elongate, rhomboidal, median sclerite, positioned at midpoint of aedeagus; with a pair of dark opposed, sickle-shaped sclerites positioned basad of midpoint, between these with a pair of smaller sclerites and with 2 lateral rows of 5-6 stepwise alternating triangular teeth. Aedeagus in lateral view (
<figureCitation box="[534,631,1603,1630]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="380">Fig. 12F</figureCitation>
) 9.2-times longer than its greatest width. Aedeagal apodemes 0.8-times length of aedeagus.
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<paragraph blockId="42.[121,1089,147,416]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
<emphasis box="[121,206,147,173]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Female.</emphasis>
With tergum VII as wide as its mesal length, posterior margin rounded. Tergum VIII nearly trapezoidal, 1.6-times wider than long. Sternum VIII with semioval lamina, occupying posterior one fifth. Coxites+styli slightly shorter than lamina of sternum VIII, stylus 3.2-times longer than its greatest width, with 3-4 apical, long setae. Genital chamber 0.6-times length of sternum VIII. Spermatheca (
<figureCitation box="[925,1028,286,312]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[121,154,1583,1605]" captionTargetBox="[234,976,581,1560]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[234,976,580,1560]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 12. Apodrosus mammuthus. (A) habitus, dorsal view; (B) head, frontal view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) habitus, ventral view; (E) and (F) aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view, respectively; (G) spermatheca. This figure is published in colour in the online version of this journal, which can be accessed via http:// www.brill/ise" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3764592" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3764592/files/figure.png" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Fig. 12G</figureCitation>
) 1.5- times longer than wide, Y-shaped; cornu slightly shorter than greatest width of spermatheca; ramus apically truncate; collum apically narrowed; surface not particularly sculptured.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="42.[121,224,460,485]" box="[121,224,460,485]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
<emphasis box="[121,224,460,485]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Variation</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="42.[121,1089,511,607]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Th e examined specimens vary little beyond slight differences in scale coverage, with some abraded specimens appearing darker. There are only minimal inter-population differences in aedeagal structure.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="42" pageNumber="381" type="etymology">
<paragraph blockId="42.[121,232,650,676]" box="[121,232,650,676]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
<emphasis box="[121,232,650,676]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Etymology</emphasis>
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<paragraph blockId="42.[121,1089,702,797]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
Named after giant mammoths (genus
<emphasis box="[583,723,702,728]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Mammuthus</emphasis>
) since it is the largest species presently assigned to the genus. The species epithet is to be treated as a noun in apposition.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="42" pageNumber="381" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph blockId="42.[121,285,841,867]" box="[121,285,841,867]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
<emphasis box="[121,285,841,867]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Natural history</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="42.[121,1089,893,1024]" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Giron &amp; Franz" authorityYear="2010" box="[121,372,893,919]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Apodrosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="381" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mammuthus">
<emphasis box="[121,372,893,919]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Apodrosus mammuthus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in coastal shrubby habitats (055 m) on Grand Turk of the Turks and Caicos Islands, as well as on Mona Island, Puerto Rico (previously misidentified as
<taxonomicName authorityName="Wolcott" authorityYear="1924" box="[257,399,963,989]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Apodrosus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="381" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="argentatus">
<emphasis box="[257,399,963,989]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">A. argentatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;see above) (
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). On Mona Island the adults have been taken on
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<emphasis box="[227,450,997,1023]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="381">Colubrina colubrina</emphasis>
Millsp.
</taxonomicName>
(
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).
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