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6, 11, 12, 14, 15.
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west of Pasto (
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- MD 319 - 336).
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: Greek
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(bearer), with reference to the singular symbiotic relationship noted for this species.
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A member of the
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group: apical lamina of the gonotelopodite suboval, not triangularly produced ventrad; paranota narrow, directed posteriad, widely separated, elevated above level of middorsum; metaterga smooth, with paramedian oblique white lines continued parallel on prozona; anterior margin of paranota reflexed dorsad, the edge modified, appearing as a tightly twisted cord.
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Adult male, ca.
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long, widths of segments across paranota: collum,
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, 2nd4th,
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, 6th,
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, 8th14th, 9.0 mm, 16th,
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, 18th,
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. Body appearing slender, with large elevated and widely separated paranota, W/L ratio ca. 15% (
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Holotype, dorsal aspect (photo by Melody Cartwright. VMNH).
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Head
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across genal apices. Labrum glabrous, deeply offset from level of clypeus, with 7-7 compound setae, facial setae: 4-4 labral, 2-2 clypeal, 1-1 subantennal, 1-1 epicranial. Genae with basal depression, distal convexity granular. Median triangular frontal field smooth, supra-antennal epicranial surface coarsely granular, posteriormost surface smooth and polished. Median epicranial sulcus deep and prominent. Interantennal space
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. Antennae robust, ca
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long, antennomeres set with sparse long setae. 5th and 6th without defined sensory pit on outer distal margin, but that area with a field of small possibly sensory setae; 7th without sensory modification; four apical sensory cones.
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Collum
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBF821CFF65F962FB518086" blockId="2.[151,1437,1133,2027]" pageId="2" pageNumber="54">All paranota posterior to collum elevated above level of middorsum (Fig. 6), most prominently on anterior and posteriormost segments, those of segments 2 and 3 secondarily decurved horizontally distally. Paranota widely separated, except on segments 24 increasingly deflected posteriad, the anterior corners diminished into part of a continuous arc, caudal edges convex. Anterior edges abruptly reflexed nearly vertically, set off by a depression from paranotal surface, the actual white edge thickened and coarsely convoluted (Fig. 2), resembling a tightly twisted cord; posterior edges less strongly reflexed but notably thickened and provided with 46 acute dentations (Fig. 3). Ozopores removed from lateral edge by about 2 or 3 times diameter of the peritreme (Fig. 2).</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBE821DFF35F881FEC18043" bold="true" box="[151,314,1816,1839]" pageId="3" pageNumber="55">FIGURES 26.</emphasis>
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,
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2. Left paranotum of 13th segment, with part of the anterior margin enlarged at upper left. 3. Left paranotum of 14th segment. 4. Left paranotum of 18th segment. 5. Epiproct. 6. Left side of midbody segment, posterior view, showing elevated paranotum. Figs.710.
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Silvestri.
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7. Left paranotum of 13th segment. 8. Left paranotuk of 14th segment. 9. Left paranotum of 18th segment. 10. Left side of midbody segment, posterior view.
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFB9821AFF35F903FEA881DD" bold="true" box="[151,339,1690,1713]" pageId="4" pageNumber="56">FIGURES 1112.</emphasis>
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11. Gonopods in situ, view view. 12. Left gonopod, mesal aspect. Fig. 13.
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Silvestri. Right
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gonopod of holotype, mesal aspect (left gonopod missing).
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFB9821AFF65F96EFC2080F2" blockId="4.[151,1436,1783,2024]" pageId="4" pageNumber="56">Epiproct (Fig. 5). Paraprocts generally flat, ornamented with about six vertical small ridges each bearing a single row of tiny tubercles; basal third of surface abruptly angled outward to lie in a plane with the hypoproct; latter subtriangular, with two prominent digitiform paramedian processes. Legs attached to strongly elevated, densely setose podosterna, condyles not produced as subcoxal spines. Sides of metazona nearly smooth, at most with sparse indistinct tubercles. Legs uniformly invested with sparse, long, erect setae.</paragraph>
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Gonopod aperture (
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) transversely oval, not intruding onto stricture, lateral ends and posterior edge elevated. Gonopods stout, contiguous in situ (
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), extended forward to sternum of segment 6, coxa black on anterior surface, white on ventral, with a single long, simple seta on the dorsal surface; telopodite nearly black except for clear testaceous apical lamina. Shape of apical lamina (
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) similar to that of
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(Fig. 13), but slightly smaller as seen in mesal aspect..
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Female
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: Length ca.
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, maximum width (near segment 14),
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, but body almost parallelsided over most of length, W/L ratio ca. 15%. Agreeing very closely with male in color and peripheral structure, but differing in that the paranota are less elevated, and metazona with a series of evident small tubercles along posterior margin. Cyphopods (Figs. 14, 15) reduced in size and sclerotization, largely concealed in intersegmental membrane and visible only with dissection. Receptacle prolonged and narrowed mesad, the surface strio-annulate, merging into thin clear membrane proximad, subglobosely enlarged laterad, with smooth surface, valves much reduced in size and indistinct, apparently contained within receptacle; operculum large, flattened, entire cyphopod without setae.
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFB8821BFF35F8F2FEAF80ED" bold="true" box="[151,340,1899,1922]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">FIGURES 1415.</emphasis>
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14. Left side of sternum of 2nd pair of legs of female
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, posterior aspect, showing cyphopod
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15. Left cyphopod dissected free from membrane, posterolateral aspect. M: retractor muscle from tracheal apodeme to receptacle. O: operculum; OV: oviduct; R: receptacle; V: valves.
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBB8218FF35FCF4FEDB84EE" bold="true" box="[151,288,877,900]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">FIGURE 16.</emphasis>
Southwestern Colombia, showing location of type locality (on left), boxed area in south central Nariño Department shown on right for closer detail.
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBB8218FF65FC57FEB3848A" bold="true" box="[199,328,974,999]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Comments</emphasis>
. The
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locality, Altaquer, is shown on large scale maps (e.g.,
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1950), also on Google Earth satellite imagery. The reserve is located in southwestern
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, in a transitional Andean-Pacific forest between
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and
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, with annual rainfall of
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and average temperature 19° C. It is in the Choco phytogeographic region (
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), the most outstanding characteristic of which, according
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, is the extremely high average annual precipitation, reaching
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at Tutunendo in central Choco department. Choco is the only place in the neotropics in which pluvial forest (Tropical rain forest) occurs, a region with high endemicity and the most biodiverse ecosystems on earth (
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). This reserve is also characterized by the forest sharing, according to
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, many of its features, such as floristic composition and stratification, with the rain forest (&lt;
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) and montane forest (&gt; 1800). It also shares many species with sub- Andean and Pacific forests, so the Ñambí Reserve is considered an ecotone between these two regions.
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Field notes specify collections made by hand; the millipeds being active both diurnally and nocturnally, on the surface and ascending trees.Most individuals were active at night, on mossy trunks about
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height, some on the petioles of living leaves, others in litter on the ground.
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Eleven of the 18 individuals carried more than 400 individuals of bryophytes, chiefly on the dorsal side of the paranota. Families of bryophytes found include
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and
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, which principally grow on leaves of shrubs and trees, and
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species associated with soil.
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Figs. 710, 13.
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, fig. 6. Male
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBB8218FF35F899FE75807B" box="[151,398,1792,1814]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Platyrrhacus fasciolatus</emphasis>
:
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: 254
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, fig, figs. 11, 21. [Santo
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de los Colorado,
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].
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBB8218FF35F886FDEB8058" box="[151,528,1823,1845]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Platyrhacus (Tirodesmus) fasciolatus</emphasis>
:
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: 238
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, fig. 263.
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: Male, fragmented, length ca.
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. Segment 2,
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, segment 6,
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, segments 10 14,
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, segment 16, 9.0 mm, segment 18,
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. W/L ratio ca. 17%.
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBB8218FF65F830FAE88088" blockId="6.[151,1436,1889,2022]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">After a century in alcohol, the color pattern is still evident although obviously bleached: dorsum light brown with light paramedian stripes, oblique and widely spaced on metaterga, closer and parallel on prozona.</paragraph>
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Epicranial furrow deep and prominent, antennal sockets with high, polished edges medially and dorsally; dorsal half of genae coarsely granular, forming a cristate edge subtending antennal socket; labroclypeal median area smooth. Antennae ca.
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, interantennal space
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.
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBA8219FF65FE9DFD1A86BD" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1543]" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">Collum appearing strongly elevated medially owing to abrupt depression of its paranota, middorsal area flat to slightly concave, the entire surface invested in flattened oval tubercles, anterior margin with a row of 6-6 enlarged oval polished tubercles set off by a transverse depression. Subsequent metaterga more or less uniformly ornamented with irregular flattened tubercles, smallest near stricture, becoming much larger posteriad. A series of 12 to 14 small tubercles across posterior margin of metaterga, another series of much smaller tubercles across midlength, both series most distinct on posteriormost segments.</paragraph>
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Paranota of segments 24 directed anteriad, laterally distinctly decurved, paranota of segments 4 to about 14 transverse, nearly horizontal and set high on sides, the middorsum only slightly convex (Fig. 10). Outlines of representative paranota shown in Figs. 79. Anterior edges not notably elevated and modified as in
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Epiproct similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FE1FFDD1FDC5850D" box="[445,574,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">bryophorus</emphasis>
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. Paraprocts finely granular, the discal and marginal setiferous tubercles notably large and polished. Paramedian tubercles of hypoproct prominent, about twice as long as basal width.
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBA8219FF65FD16FF188479" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1543]" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">Sterna elevated, granular, spiniform at coxal condyles on a few midbody segments only. Sides of metazona uniformly and evenly granular. Anterior stigma located on anterior face of procoxal condyle, extending down into stricture; posterior stigma located somewhat anteriad to metacoxal condyle, nearly straight. Legs stout, sparsely setose.</paragraph>
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Gonopod aperture small, oval, similar to that of
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<taxonomicName id="4C318DCDFFBA8219FD7FFCB9FC998455" box="[733,866,800,824]" class="Diplopoda" family="Platyrhacidae" genus="Psammodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="7" pageNumber="59" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bryophorus">bryophorus</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
Gonopods straight, massive, setose on ventral side up to level of solenomere, apical lamina appearing somewhat narrower than in that species (cf.
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and 13) owing to a different positional orientation (see comments below).
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FF65FC12FEB484C9" bold="true" box="[199,335,907,932]" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">Comments.</emphasis>
“Rio Peripa” is taken to be the stream forming the boundary between Manabi and Guaymas provinces, ca.
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northwest of Quevedo, at coordinates
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. Festa collected there during December of 1897; his localities may now be inundated. by an impoundment.. Information on the Internet associating the river with Pichincha do not refer to the Ecuadorian province by that name, but to a small settlement on Rt. 40 about
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south of Rio Peripa.
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBA8219FF65FBD9FAAA8385" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1543]" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">
A specimen in the British Museum (1903.7.2.50) labeled “Rio Durango,
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” was examined in 1960 and identified as
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FE88FBFCFE448311" box="[298,447,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">P. fasciolatus</emphasis>
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on the basis of Silvestris description. Although the gonopod structure closely matches that of the
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specimen, no notes were made about peripheral structure, so this specimen must be re-examined to establish its possible identity with
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FDBEFB34FD4383A9" box="[540,696,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">P. bryophorus</emphasis>
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, especially since the locality presumably is the Rio Durango near San Lorenzo in Esmeraldas Province, only about
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west and south of the Reserva Natural Río Ńembí.
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<paragraph id="8B8EF64EFFBA8219FF65FB6DFC7B8242" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1543]" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">
Brolemanns 1919 detailed description of his material from Santo
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de los Colorados is entirely consistent with the
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of
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FE13FA81FDD1825D" box="[433,554,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">fasciolatus</emphasis>
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, confirming his identification.
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Observations of the gonopods of the two species under discussion demonstrated that the least difference in position of the appendage resulted in substantial alteration in the appearance of the apical laminla in particular. In
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<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FF35FA1CFED082F1" box="[151,299,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">P. fasciolatus</emphasis>
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(Fig. 13) this blade is so positioned that in mesal aspect more of the thin edge is visible than in
<emphasis id="B9452A5CFFBA8219FAF0FA1CFF0882AD" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">P. b r y - ophorus</emphasis>
and therefore seems smaller and more slender. Perhaps a precaution to be considered in future studies would be to illustrate the gonopod (in addition to the standard mesal aspect) in a position that shows the maximum surface/shape of the lamina whatever its actual position might be.
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