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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF0B727FEEDF6C0FDCAFB5E" bold="true" box="[264,586,1153,1179]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Sphaeropthalma nocticaro</emphasis>
Pitts
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF0B727FEEDF68DFE07FB20" box="[264,391,1228,1253]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
This species is easily differentiated from other members of the
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species­group by the piceous integumental coloration (
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), the white brachyplumose setae, and T3 being completely covered in distinct, white, plumose setae (
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).
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Description of Male
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. Coloration and Setal Pattern.
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Integument piceous, flagellum black (
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). Body covered in sparse erect white brachyplumose setae, except front also with indistinct piceous brachyplumose setae present, and mesonotum, tibiae, tarsi, disk of T2, T4T7 and S6S7 also with piceous brachyplumose setae (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FB65F7FDFB45FA13" box="[1152,1221,1468,1494]" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). Fringe of T1T3 with dense distinct white plumose setae (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FC62F7A5FC51FA3B" box="[903,977,1508,1534]" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). T3 disk covered in dense plumose white setae obscuring sculpture; some plumose setae yellow tinged (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FB28F44DFA97F9E3" box="[1229,1303,1548,1574]" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). Wings infuscate with simple brown setae (
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). Pterostigma and veins dark brown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="764DEE3EFFF0B724FEDDF41DFC08FE43" blockId="1.[264,1323,1228,1894]" lastBlockId="2.[264,1323,284,390]" lastPageId="2" lastPageNumber="41" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF0B727FEDDF41DFEFFF9B0" box="[312,383,1628,1653]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Head.</emphasis>
Subquadrate posteriorly; parallel behind eyes; moderately punctate throughout (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FEF4F4C5FE03F95B" box="[273,387,1668,1694]" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Figs. 2, 3</figureCitation>
). Eye small, barely protruding (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FD1AF4C5FCF1F95B" box="[767,881,1668,1694]" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Figs. 2, 3</figureCitation>
). Ocellus small, interocellar distance ~2.75X lateral ocellus diameter, ocellocular distance ~4.5X lateral ocellus diameter (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF0B727FB1EF4EDFE99F92B" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="40">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
). Glabrous triangular region present anterior to median ocellus. Antennal scrobe carinate dorsally; tubercle present. Mandible tridentate (well­worn in
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), broad and vertical throughout (
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). Mandible with slight ventral excision resulting in basal angulation. Clypeus truncate apically, distinctly curved dorsally, with 2 small tubercles set back from corners of truncation. Clypeus greatly depressed below dorsal margin of mandibles (
<figureCitation id="EEC9F2BBFFF3B724FB3AF35DFE98FE9B" captionStart="FIGURE 1 3" captionStartId="2.[264,367,1260,1284]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,473,1246]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[264,1323,472,1248]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1 3. Holotype of Sphaeropthalma nocticaro, sp. nov., 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169959/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="41">Fig. 2, 3</figureCitation>
). Malar space ~
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observed length of pedicel. First flagellomere ~2.25X length of pedicle. Second flagellomere slightly longer than first.
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF3B724FEEDF6ADFE26FAC1" bold="true" box="[264,422,1260,1284]" pageId="2" pageNumber="41">FIGURE 13.</emphasis>
Holotype of
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF3B724FDDDF6ACFCD4FAC1" box="[568,852,1261,1284]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="41">Sphaeropthalma nocticaro</emphasis>
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,
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, 1. Habitus, lateral view; 2. Head, dorsal view; 3. Head, frontal view.
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.
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Moderately punctate. Notali complete. Parapsidal furrows present on posterior ~0.66 of mesonotum. Pronotum nitid anterior to epaulets, area almost reaching anterior margin. Propodeum coarsely punctate dorsally, vertical and lateral faces reticulate, becoming coarsely punctate ventrally. Dorsal face with median area longitudinally concave. Mesosternum unarmed. Metasternum truncate with small median tooth present. Coxae and trochanters unarmed. Marginal cell ~
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length of stigma as measured along costa. Wings with 3 submarginal cells.
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF3B724FEDDF4DBFE3AF976" box="[312,442,1690,1715]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="41">Metasoma.</emphasis>
T1 nodose with T2. T1 moderately punctate laterally and apically, otherwise sparsely punctate with interstitial area nitid. T2 with small dense punctures; interstitial width less than diameter of punctures, nitid. T3T6 micropunctate, appearing granulate. T7 wider than long; nitid, except for apical margin with setigerous punctures bearing fringe of short hooked setae. S2 felt line absent, although micropunctures present in felt line area. Punctation of sternites similar to respective tergites, except S7 with small punctations. S7 wider than long. Apical margin of S7 broadly triangulate.
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEEDF1FBFE2AFC17" bold="true" box="[264,426,952,978]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">FIGURE 45.</emphasis>
Holotype of
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,
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, genitalia. 4. Dorsal view, right, ventral view, left; 5. Lateral view.
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEDDF617FE2EFBAA" box="[312,430,1110,1135]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Genitalia.</emphasis>
Paramere arcuate, stout at base, tapering toward apex, curved dorsally (
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). Dense setae present on ventral margin of paramere (
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). Cuspis elongate, 0.8X free length of paramere, basal portion cylindrical, dilated and flatted towards apex, inner and outer margin with long dense setae, tips of setae plumose with many branches, basal portion with plumose tipped setae ventrally, small basal pit present with long simple to brachyplumose setae, dorsum asetose (
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). Basal lobe present on cuspis, setose (
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). Digitus cylindrical, short, minutely pubescent (
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). Penis valve bidentate ventrally, not angulate dorsally (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEDDF7D7FE11FA6A" box="[312,401,1430,1455]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Length.</emphasis>
~
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEDDF7FFFE17FA12" box="[312,407,1470,1495]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="764DEE3EFFF2B725FEDDF7A7FC2DF98A" blockId="3.[264,1323,1109,1895]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">
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<typeStatus id="A949509CFFF2B725FEDDF7A7FEEFFA3A" box="[312,367,1510,1535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Type</typeStatus>
Material.
</emphasis>
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FE10F7A4FDF1FA3A" bold="true" box="[501,625,1509,1535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">
<typeStatus id="A949509CFFF2B725FE10F7A4FDEBFA3A" box="[501,619,1509,1535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
:
</emphasis>
“Temascal, Oax[aca], Mex[ico],
<date id="024CC8FEFFF2B725FBE8F7A4FBFCFA3A" box="[1037,1148,1509,1535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" value="1964-06-22">VI­22­64</date>
, D.H. Janzen, Collector”. Deposited into
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.
<typeStatus id="A949509CFFF2B725FD44F44CFC93F9E2" box="[673,787,1549,1575]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" type="paratype">
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FD44F44CFC93F9E2" bold="true" box="[673,787,1549,1575]" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Paratype</emphasis>
</typeStatus>
: “
<collectingCountry id="0EE5AEAEFFF2B725FCD5F44CFC35F9E2" box="[816,949,1549,1575]" name="Guatemala" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Guatemala</collectingCountry>
, Petén, Ruinas de Tikal,
<date id="024CC8FEFFF2B725FB0DF44CFEDFF98A" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" value="1927-08-29">27/29 August</date>
, 1974, E.M. Fisher, collr.” Deposited into
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="3EE8BDB5FFF2B725FEDDF41FFD24F95A" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEDDF41FFE3BF9B2" box="[312,443,1630,1655]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the Latin
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FD9DF41FFD39F9B2" box="[632,697,1630,1655]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">noctu</emphasis>
“by night” and Latin
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FC5CF41FFC6EF9B2" box="[953,1006,1630,1655]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">caro</emphasis>
“flesh”, in reference to the black coloration of the integument.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="3EE8BDB5FFF2B722FEDDF4EFFB8DFC4B" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="3" pageNumber="42" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FEDDF4EFFE26F902" box="[312,422,1710,1735]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species easily keys out to the subgenus
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FC31F4EFFB15F902" box="[980,1173,1710,1735]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">Sphaeropthalma</emphasis>
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(now the
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FAF1F4EFFE21F92A" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">S. pensylvanica</emphasis>
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species­group; see
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Pitts
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF2B725FD2CF497FC85F92A" box="[713,773,1750,1775]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="42">et al.</emphasis>
2004
</bibRefCitation>
) in
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. In general, this species is quite similar morphologically to other species in this species­group, except for the coloration and white plumose setal mentioned previously. This species is also probably diurnal like the other members of this group as deduced from the very small ocelli and dark integumental coloration. The genitalia also differ from the other species. For
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FEDDF305FE44FE98" box="[312,452,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">S. nocticaro</emphasis>
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, the paramere has ventral setae present much further towards the apex, the basal portion of cuspis is not as densely setose ventrally, and the digitus is much larger in comparison to the cuspis. There is also a slight difference in the shape of the apex of the cuspis between
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FE27F3FDFDCEFE10" box="[450,590,444,469]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">S. nocticaro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the other species.
</paragraph>
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As with most organisms, morphological variation has been documented for many of the
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FED0F04DFE76FDE0" box="[309,502,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Sphaeropthalma</emphasis>
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species. Because only two specimens are available, variation cannot be adequately addressed for
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FD8EF075FD7CFD88" box="[619,764,564,589]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">S. nocticaro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
at this time. Furthermore, the
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and
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are quite similar morphologically, differing only in wear of the mandibular teeth. Normal variation with male
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FDB9F0C5FC9DFD58" box="[604,797,644,669]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Sphaeropthalma</emphasis>
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usually includes a large range in body size. For smaller individuals, the diameter and coarseness of punctations are normally reduced, and the integumental coloration is lighter (
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). Variation of this
<typeStatus id="A949509CFFF5B722FB3DF095FA8BFD2B" box="[1240,1291,724,750]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">type</typeStatus>
is expected for
<taxonomicName id="B1F295BDFFF5B722FE4EF0BDFDBBFCD0" authorityName="Pitts" authorityYear="2005" box="[427,571,764,789]" class="Insecta" family="Mutillidae" genus="Sphaeropthalma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nocticaro">
<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FE4EF0BDFDBBFCD0" box="[427,571,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">S. nocticaro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
once more specimens are found. The diagnostic characters, however, used to differentiate this species from other members of the
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FB8FF165FE21FCA0" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Sphaeropthalma pensylvanica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species­group are unlikely to vary given the normal variation seen in other members of this group, as well as for
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<emphasis id="4486322CFFF5B722FD27F135FC03FC48" box="[706,899,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Sphaeropthalma</emphasis>
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as a whole.
</paragraph>
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