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A medium-sized (2.0– 
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Examined material reared from 
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(De Wild.) Seigler &amp; Ebinger
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, 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC712C7FBC676FFFBB3" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">V. flava</emphasis>
(Forssk.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr.
</taxonomicName>
, 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71548FBE574B9FBB3" box="[520,649,1070,1095]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">V. gerrardii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC715D7FBE574D8FBB3" box="[663,744,1070,1095]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">V. s e ya l</emphasis>
and 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71463FBE57548FBB3" box="[803,888,1070,1095]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">V. seyal</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC7143FFBE57370FBB2" authority="(Schweinf.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr." authorityName="(Schweinf.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr." box="[895,1344,1070,1095]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" rank="variety" variety="fistula">
var. 
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC714EFFBE475C5FBB3" box="[943,1013,1070,1095]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">fistula</emphasis>
(Schweinf.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr.
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFACFFC71787FB98728CFB23" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFACFFC71787FB98728CFB23" blockId="9.[151,1437,350,1311]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71787FB98777CFB9F" bold="true" box="[199,332,1106,1131]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Discussion.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC71615FB987464FB9F" box="[341,596,1106,1131]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="elnairensis">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71615FB987464FB9F" box="[341,596,1106,1131]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Bruchidius elnairensis</emphasis>
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is distinguished from the closely related 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC71373FB9E7286FB9F" box="[1075,1206,1106,1131]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Mylabris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aurivillii">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71373FB9E7286FB9F" box="[1075,1206,1106,1131]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">B. aurivillii</emphasis>
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by having vestiture predominantly yellowish, last visible tergite broader, paired foveae near apex of female last visible tergite, paired and only apically combined agglomerations of denticles in mid part of internal sac, larger paired agglomeration of higher number of needles in basal part of internal sac, lateral lobes slimmer and less separated.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFACFFC71787FB2874A3FA78" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFACFFC71787FB2876EFFAEB" blockId="9.[151,1437,350,1311]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71787FB287750FB0F" bold="true" box="[199,352,1250,1275]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71629FB287434FB0E" box="[361,516,1250,1275]" name="Burkina Faso" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Burkina Faso</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71550FB28746CFB0F" box="[528,604,1250,1275]" name="Ghana" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Ghana</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71529FB297485FB0F" box="[617,693,1251,1275]" name="Kenya" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Kenya</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71581FB287569FB0F" box="[705,857,1250,1275]" name="Saudi Arabia" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Saudi Arabia</collectingCountry>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC71426FB28758FFB0F" box="[870,959,1250,1275]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Senegalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="9" pageNumber="477" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="senegal">
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71426FB28758FFB0F" box="[870,959,1250,1275]" name="Senegal" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Senegal</collectingCountry>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE24B14FFACFFC7148EFB2972EAFB0F" author="Anton" box="[974,1242,1250,1275]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" refString="Anton, K. - W. &amp; Delobel, A. (2003) African species of the Bruchidius centromaculatus group with &quot; eyed &quot; female pygidium (Coleoptera: Bruchidae: Bruchinae). Genus - International Journal of Invertebrate Taxonomy, 14, 159 - 190." type="journal article" year="2003">Anton &amp; Delobel 2003</bibRefCitation>
), and 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC71261FB287357FB0F" box="[1313,1383,1250,1275]" name="Sudan" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Sudan</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE24B14FFACFFC71237FB2876E3FAEB" author="Pic" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" refString="Pic, M. (1931) Nouveautes diverses. Melanges Exotico-Entomologiques, 58, 34 - 36." type="journal article" year="1931">Pic 1931</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC717D7FAB874A3FA78" bold="true" box="[151,659,1394,1421]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC717D7FAB8741CFA79" authority="Delobel" authorityName="Delobel" box="[151,556,1394,1421]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eminingensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC717D7FAB877F4FA78" bold="true" box="[151,452,1394,1420]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Bruchidius eminingensis</emphasis>
Delobel
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, 
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A234578CFFACFFC71579FAB974A3FA78" box="[569,659,1395,1420]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFACFFC717D7FA7374E7F971" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFACFFC717D7FA737449F9CA" blockId="9.[151,1437,1465,1994]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC717D7FA7377B1FA26" bold="true" box="[151,385,1465,1490]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Material examined.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="54C88847FFACFFC716C8FA7377C0FA26" box="[392,496,1465,1490]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
(male) of 
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71526FA7375B3FA25" box="[614,899,1465,1490]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC71526FA73754DFA25" box="[614,893,1465,1490]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eminingensis">Bruchidius eminingensis</taxonomicName>
:
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC714CBFA7075E9FA26" box="[907,985,1466,1490]" name="Kenya" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Kenya</collectingCountry>
: “ 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC714ADFA70720BFA26" box="[1005,1083,1466,1490]" name="Kenya" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Kenya</collectingCountry>
, Emining / 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFACFFC713FDFA7073BDFA26" box="[1213,1421,1465,1490]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="subSpecies" species="seyal" subSpecies="seyal">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC713FDFA7073BDFA26" box="[1213,1421,1465,1490]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Acacia seyal seyal</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
/ S 
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35°55’17’’, 
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, / 
<date id="FFCD1025FFACFFC71502FA1474E3FA02" box="[578,723,1501,1526]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" value="2007-06-18">18 juin 2007</date>
/ B. LeRu coll.” “genitalia: lame Delobel 17607” “ 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71261FA17771AF9ED" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Bruchidius eminingensis</emphasis>
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, Delobel des., 2014”[
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5♀, same data as 
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[1♀, 17507, specimen GK101 used for 
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extraction] [
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<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFACFFC71787F98374E7F971" blockId="9.[151,1437,1465,1994]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71787F98377B2F996" bold="true" box="[199,386,1609,1634]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Other material.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFACFFC716C9F98077E7F996" box="[393,471,1610,1634]" name="Kenya" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Kenya</collectingCountry>
: 
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, Machakos, S 
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37°26’24’’, 
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, 
<date id="FFCD1025FFACFFC71366F98372A2F996" box="[1062,1170,1609,1634]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" value="2008-01-23">23.i.2008</date>
, ex 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC713FFF9837359F996" box="[1215,1385,1609,1634]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Vachellia seyal</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
[
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0 8108, 0 8408, 11208] (B. Le Ru) [
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, 
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFACFFC51787F95B7466FE01" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="462" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFACFFC71787F95B7523F83E" blockId="9.[151,1437,1465,1994]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFACFFC71787F95B7769F95E" bold="true" box="[199,345,1681,1706]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Description.</emphasis>
Length (pronotum-last visible tergite): 
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; width: 1.0– 
<quantity id="4C8B9B00FFACFFC71372F95872B9F95D" box="[1074,1161,1682,1706]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" unit="mm" value="1.1">1.1 mm</quantity>
. Body oval, stout, about half as deep as long, last visible tergite slanted about 10° from vertical, slightly turned under in apical one-fourth. Body yellowish brown to reddish brown, underside and face black; antenna and four anterior legs light testaceous, posterior legs somewhat darker, last tarsal segments black; disc of last visible tergite more or less blackened. Vestiture dense but not completely hiding integument, made of slightly scaly white, yellowish and brown setae; pronotum disc mainly brown, with large white prescutellar spot, scutellum white; elytra mainly yellowish, in 
<typeStatus id="54C88847FFACFFC717D7F8A376C9F876" box="[151,249,1897,1922]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
with brown oval spot between basal and apical thirds of elytral suture and interstriae 1–3, absent in light specimens; small dark spots in basal fourth of interstria 3, in interstriae 7 and 9, at apex of intervals 2, 4–5, and 7–9; last visible tergite densely and almost uniformly whitish.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC417D7FA5B75C2FA32" blockId="10.[151,1436,1425,1478]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAFFFC417D7FA5B770DFA53" bold="true" box="[151,317,1425,1447]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">FIGURES 5–8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAFFFC41607FA5B741EFA53" box="[327,558,1425,1447]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Bruchidius elnairensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(male): 5—median lobe (ventral view); 6—lateral lobes (ventral view); 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFAFFFC4126DFA5B772BFA32" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="461" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eminingensis">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAFFFC4126DFA5B772BFA32" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Bruchidius eminingensis</emphasis>
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(male): 7—median lobe (ventral view); 8—lateral lobes (ventral view).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC41787FA3875F9F94B" blockId="10.[151,1437,1522,2015]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Male. Head short, eyes widely separated, bulging, maximum head width 1.46 times width behind eyes; eyes separated by 0.32 times head width including eyes; face wide, distance between posterior rim of eyes and apex of clypeus / minimum distance between eyes = 2.2; width at bottom of sinus composed of 5–6 ommatidia; interocular carina blunt, ending basally in a bare tubercle. Antenna measuring one-fourth body length; segments 1–4 moniliform, 5 wider than long, following ones transverse, moderately eccentric, 11 rounded apically (l/w = 1.1); length of antennomeres: 1.1; 1.0; 1.1; 0.7; 0.8; 0.9; 1.0; 0.9; 1.0; 1.1; 1.8.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC41787F90177ADF8F3" blockId="10.[151,1437,1522,2015]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Pronotum subcampaniform, wider at base than long (w/l = 1.3) its sides slightly convex medially; disc with small, dense punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC41787F8D87270F8BB" blockId="10.[151,1437,1522,2015]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Elytra oval, regularly widened beyond humerus, widest before middle, 1.1 times longer than combined width; two strong teeth at base of interstria 4; striae thin and sharp, interstriae flat, shining.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC41787F8907481F84F" blockId="10.[151,1437,1522,2015]" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFAFFFC41787F89076CFF887" box="[199,255,1882,1907]" name="India" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Hind</collectingCountry>
femur incrassated, 1.8 times wider than mid femur, mesoventral margin without preapical tooth; hind tibia strongly widened apically, with mucro two thirds width of first tarsomere; lateral denticle about half mucro length, and dorsal denticles about half the latter.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAFFFC51787F80C7472FF20" blockId="10.[151,1437,1522,2015]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1437,151,861]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="462" pageId="10" pageNumber="461">Abdomen with ventrite 5 moderately emarginated, ventrite 4 shorter medially than laterally, base of ventrite 1 with a large circular impression bearing short, dense setae; last visible abdominal tergite shield-shaped, only slightly longer than wide (l/w = 1.04).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787FF1575CAFE73" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
Genitalia (
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): Median lobe stout (maximum width excluding basal hood/ total length = 0.17), ventral valve subtriangular, moderately sclerotized, with rounded tip, bearing on each side 2–4 setae; basal one-fourth of internal sac densely lined with round denticles, middle of sac smooth, apical part with large dorsal pouch densely lined with short and elongated spines. Basal strut elongated, subtriangular, without keel, lateral lobes as long as basal strut, cleft to 65% their length; apex of parameres with eight long setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787FE5E7466FE01" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Female similar to male, last visible tergite reddish with disc black, regularly convex, setation yellowish, denser on basal and apical triangles, also along more or less distinct mid-line; spermatheca comma-shaped, with smooth surface, without visible vaginal sclerite.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFAEFFC51787FE35755DFDEC" box="[199,877,511,536]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787FE35755DFDEC" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,861]" box="[199,877,511,536]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51787FE357717FDEC" bold="true" box="[199,295,511,536]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Biology.</emphasis>
Both series were reared from 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51539FE357512FDEC" box="[633,802,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Vachellia seyal</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
seeds.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFAEFFC51787FDEE73ADFCE1" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51787FDEE777CFDC9" bold="true" box="[199,332,548,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Discussion.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51612FDEE7455FDC8" box="[338,613,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Bruchidius eminingensis</emphasis>
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is most similar to 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51472FDEF75DDFDC8" box="[818,1005,549,572]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">B. nongoniermai</emphasis>
Delobel
</taxonomicName>
, from which it is separated on the basis of details of aedeagus shape and ornamentation: 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC5145FFD8375EBFD94" box="[799,987,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">B. nongoniermai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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) has a more slender median lobe, with saccus devoid of translucent tubercles in anterior part, but completely lined with minute needles. It can be further distinguished by body color and ecology: 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC515BDFD5B758DFD5C" box="[765,957,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">B. nongoniermai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a light yellowish species that feeds in 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC517D7FD7E7771FD39" box="[151,321,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Vachellia kirkii</emphasis>
(Oliv.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr.
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seeds. This species of 
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is restricted to the sahelian zone (
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, 
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, 
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) (
<bibRefCitation id="EFE24B14FFAEFFC517B7FD1D77A9FD04" author="Delobel" box="[247,409,727,752]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" refString="Delobel, A. (2007) Description of previously reported but hitherto undescribed African Bruchidius (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). Genus - International Journal of Invertebrate Taxonomy, 18, 687 - 720." type="journal article" year="2007">Delobel 2007</bibRefCitation>
). Several undescribed species with similar external morphology exist in the Southeastern part of Africa; they cannot be distinguished from one another without a careful examination of genital morphology.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFAEFFC51787FCD5723CFCCC" box="[199,1036,799,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51787FCD5777EFCCC" bold="true" box="[199,334,799,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named after the locus typicus, the town of Emining in 
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFAEFFC51787FC8E74A1FC3D" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51787FC8E7750FCA9" bold="true" box="[199,352,836,861]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFAEFFC51627FC8F7784FCA9" box="[359,436,837,861]" name="Kenya" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Kenya</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC517D7FC6574A1FC3D" blockId="11.[151,657,943,970]" box="[151,657,943,970]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC517D7FC6574A1FC3D" bold="true" box="[151,657,943,970]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFAEFFC517D7FC65741BFC3E" authority="Delobel" authorityName="Delobel" box="[151,555,943,970]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC517D7FC6577F3FC3D" bold="true" box="[151,451,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Bruchidius gerrardiicola</emphasis>
Delobel
</taxonomicName>
, 
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</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFAEFFC217D7FC3C77BFFDE3" lastPageId="12" lastPageNumber="463" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC517D7FC3C755AFB8F" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC517D7FC3C77B6FBFB" bold="true" box="[151,390,1014,1039]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Material examined.</emphasis>
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(male) of 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFAEFFC515C1FC3C75AEFBFB" box="[641,926,1014,1039]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="462" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC515C1FC3C75AEFBFB" box="[641,926,1014,1039]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Bruchidius gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: 
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: “ 
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, Gilgil / 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC5139CFC3D73ABFBFB" box="[1244,1435,1014,1039]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Acacia gerrardii</emphasis>
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/ S 
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36°18’45’’ / 
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/ B. LeRu coll.” “genitalia: lame Delobel 06508” “ 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51261FBD0771DFBA3" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Bruchidius gerrardiicola</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
, Delobel des, 2014” [
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]. 
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: 
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10♀, same data as 
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, [1♀, 0 7108, specimen GK881 used for 
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extraction] (B. Le Ru) [
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].
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787FB4C737CFB13" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC51787FB4C77B5FB6B" bold="true" box="[199,389,1158,1183]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Other material:</emphasis>
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: 
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4♀, Emining, S 
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35°55’17’’, 
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, 
<date id="FFCD1025FFAEFFC51308FB4C724FFB6B" box="[1096,1151,1158,1183]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">18.vi</date>
;2007, ex 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFAEFFC513B2FB4C73ACFB6B" box="[1266,1436,1158,1183]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Vachellia seyal</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
[
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, 17007, 17407, specimen GK 100 used for 
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extraction] (B. Le Ru) [
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, 
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, SE 
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, Voi (Tsavo), 
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(M. Halada) [
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]; 
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, same data but 
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(M. Halada) [
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].
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787FB387317F9DF" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">
Length (pronotum-last visible tergite): 
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; width: 
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. Body oval, stout, about half as deep as long, last visible tergite slanted about 20° from vertical, humped and turned under in apical one-fourth. Body dark brown, lighter on elytral disc and apex; basal five to seven antennal segments and four anterior legs testaceous, posterior legs reddish-brown with extreme base blackened; last antennal segment black or reddish brown, last tarsal segments black. Vestiture dense but not completely hiding integument, made of slightly scaly white, yellowish and black setae; pronotum disc variegated, with dark and white areas, and a median longitudinal white line; a black oval spot between basal third and apical fourth of elytral suture, on interstriae 1–3; interstriae 4, 6, 8 yellowish, 3, 5, 7, 9 with alternating white and dark spots; a wide strand of dense white setation along side, from behind eye to upper part of ventrites; last visible tergite whitish, with denser setation along midline, especially at base.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787F9FC729EF8F7" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Male. Head short, eyes widely separated, bulging, maximum head width about 1.44 times width behind eyes; eyes separated by 0.32 times head width including eyes; face wide, distance between posterior rim of eyes and apex of clypeus / minimum distance between eyes = 2.2; width at bottom of sinus composed of 6–7 ommatidia; interocular carina well defined, disc of clypeus with large, isolated punctures. Antenna measuring one-third body length; segments 1–4 moniliform, 5 as wide as long, following ones transverse, moderately eccentric, 11 rounded apically (l/w = 1.2); length of antennomeres: 2.3; 1.0; 1.4; 1.6; 1.8; 1.6; 1.7; 1.6; 1.6; 1.8; 2.8.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787F8C577ADF8BE" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Pronotum subcampaniform, wider at base than long (w/l = 1.4) its sides slightly convex medially; disc with small, dense punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFAEFFC51787F89C77ABF843" blockId="11.[151,1437,1014,2011]" pageId="11" pageNumber="462">Elytra oval, regularly widened beyond humerus, widest near middle, about as long as combined width; two small teeth at base of striae 3 and 4; odd interstriae distinctly wider than even interstriae, striae thin and sharp, interstriae flat, shining.</paragraph>
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femur incrassated, 2.4 times wider than mid femur, mesoventral margin with minute preapical tooth; hind tibia strongly widened apically, with mucro as long as width of first tarsomere; lateral denticle about half mucro length, and dorsal denticles about half the latter.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA9FFC21787FF157525FECB" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,752]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Abdomen with ventrite 5 slightly emarginated, ventrite 4 about as long medially as laterally, ventrite 1 with a round spot of thin white erect setae at base; last visible abdominal tergite subcircular, only slightly longer than wide (l/w = 1.06), disc with large, partly coalescent punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA9FFC21787FE8677BFFDE3" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,752]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">
Genitalia (
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). Median lobe moderately stout (maximum width excluding basal hood/ total length = 0.15), ventral valve ogival, well sclerotized, with acute tip, bearing on each side 3–4 setae; basal one-fourth of internal sac smooth, middle of sac with two rows of more than 20 closely packed, slender, thorn-like sclerites and two lateral groups of 3–4 spines, apical part of sac with a small batch of minute translucent granulation. Basal strut without keel, lateral lobes slightly shorter than basal strut, cleft about three-fourths their length; apex of parameres with seven long setae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA9FFC21787FDEE728FFDC8" box="[199,1215,548,573]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA9FFC21787FDEE728FFDC8" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,752]" box="[199,1215,548,573]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC21787FDEE7717FDC9" bold="true" box="[199,295,548,573]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Biology.</emphasis>
Larvae were reared from seeds of two 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2159DFDEE7575FDC9" box="[733,837,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Vachellia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species: 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC214ECFDEF721CFDC9" box="[940,1068,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">V. gerrardii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC21323FDEF7289FDC9" box="[1123,1209,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">V. seyal</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA9FFC21787FD8D7233FD1B" pageId="12" pageNumber="463" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA9FFC21787FD8D7233FD1B" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,752]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC21787FD8D777CFD94" bold="true" box="[199,332,583,608]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Discussion.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA9FFC21613FD8D745BFD94" box="[339,619,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="463" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC21613FD8D745BFD94" box="[339,619,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Bruchidius gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most similar to 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2147CFD8375EAFD94" box="[828,986,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">B. glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A234578CFFA9FFC214A1FD82722FFDAB" box="[993,1055,584,607]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, from which it is separated on the basis of aedeagus ornamentation: in addition to the median strand of densely packed spines, 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC213E5FDA7730BFD71" box="[1189,1339,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">B glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
shows a few slender spines in distal position; these additional spines are also present here, but are more numerous and in medial position. The saccus of 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2154CFD7F74F6FD39" box="[524,710,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">B. gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also lacks the sclerotized plates present in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA9FFC2138FFD7F7341FD39" box="[1231,1393,692,717]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="463" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glomeratus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2138FFD7F7341FD39" box="[1231,1393,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">B. glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In females, the last visible tergite is less markedly bulging than in 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2141EFD1375CBFD04" box="[862,1019,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">B. glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC217D7F869777FF84D" bold="true" box="[151,335,1955,1977]" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">FIGURES 9–12.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC2161EF869745AF84D" box="[350,618,1955,1977]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Bruchidius nongoniermai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(male): 9—median lobe (ventral view); 10—lateral lobes (ventral view); 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA9FFC217D7F80877A3F82C" box="[151,403,1986,2008]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="463">Bruchidius gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(male): 11—median lobe (ventral view); 12—lateral lobes (ventral view).
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<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA8FFC31787FF5D74F0FE70" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC31787FF5D777EFF44" bold="true" box="[199,334,151,176]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the name of one of the identified host plant, 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC314C8FF5D726CFF44" box="[904,1116,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Vachellia gerrardii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. 
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC31787FF767750FF21" bold="true" box="[199,352,188,213]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFA8FFC31627FF777784FF21" box="[359,436,189,213]" name="Kenya" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Kenya</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC317D7FEED744AFEB5" bold="true" box="[151,634,295,322]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC317D7FEED7424FEB6" authority="Delobel" authorityName="Delobel" box="[151,532,295,322]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glomeratus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC317D7FEED779CFEB5" bold="true" box="[151,428,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Bruchidius glomeratus</emphasis>
Delobel
</taxonomicName>
, 
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</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC317D7FEA474F0FE70" blockId="13.[151,704,366,389]" box="[151,704,366,389]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC317D7FEA47736FE70" box="[151,262,366,388]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC317D7FEA47736FE70" box="[151,262,366,388]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Bruchidius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. KE05: Kergoat 
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC3168FFEBA77CCFE70" box="[463,508,366,389]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">et al</emphasis>
., 2005, 2007, 2008
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA8FFC317D7FE7B72A7FDC1" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC317D7FE7B72A7FDC1" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC317D7FE7B77BAFE3E" bold="true" box="[151,394,433,458]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Material examined.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="54C88847FFA8FFC316DBFE7B7433FE3E" box="[411,515,433,458]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
(male) of 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC315D7FE7B7591FE3E" box="[663,929,433,458]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glomeratus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC315D7FE7B7591FE3E" box="[663,929,433,458]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Bruchidius glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFA8FFC314FAFE787237FE3E" box="[954,1031,434,458]" name="Kenya" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Kenya</collectingCountry>
: “ 
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFA8FFC31366FE7B7244FE3D" box="[1062,1140,433,457]" name="Kenya" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Kenya</collectingCountry>
, Kangonoi / 
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, 
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/ 
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, ex graines 
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<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC3152EFE1C7527FE1A" box="[622,791,469,494]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="etbaica">Acacia etbaica</taxonomicName>
/
</emphasis>
B. Le Ru coll.“, “ 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC314BFFE1F7332FE1A" box="[1023,1282,469,494]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Bruchidius glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A234578CFFA8FFC3124BFE1F7356FE1A" box="[1291,1382,469,494]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
/ A. Delobel des. 2014”, “ 
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”. 
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, 
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, 8♀, same data as 
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[
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, slide 0 2502, two females dissected, genitalia in glycerin, specimen Kc11 used for 
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extraction] [
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, 
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].
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA8FFC31787FD8B77BBF8D6" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FD8B7265FDAD" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" box="[199,1109,577,602]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC31787FD8B7769FDAE" bold="true" box="[199,345,577,602]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Description.</emphasis>
Length (pronotum-last visible tergite): 
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; width: 
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC317D7FDAF74C2FC8E" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Body stout, last visible tergite slanted about 10° from vertical, humped and turned under in apical one-fourth. Body reddish-brown, except center of sternites and claws, darker; antennal base and four anterior legs testaceous, posterior legs reddish-brown; antennae progressively blackened from segment 5 or 6, segment 11 lighter than preceding ones. Vestiture not completely hiding integument, made of short and thin, dull white setae, almost uniform, except for large dark rhomboid spot along posterior part of elytral suture and interstriae 2–3; additional more or less inconspicuous brownish spots at basal fourth of interstria 3 and middle of interstriae 9–10; a wide strand of dense white setation along side, from behind eye to upper part of ventrites; last visible tergite whitish, with denser setation along midline, especially at base.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FC4F756DFBA6" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Male. Head short, eyes widely separated, bulging, maximum head width about 1.36 times width behind eyes; eyes separated by 0.29 times head width including eyes; face wide, distance between posterior rim of eyes and apex of clypeus / minimum distance between eyes = 2.1; width at bottom of sinus composed of 6–7 ommatidia; no interocular carina, but a small shining bulge. Antenna about one fourth body length; segments 1–4 moniliform, 5 as wide as long, following ones transverse, almost symmetrical, 11 rounded apically (l/w = 1.0); length of antennomeres: 1.4; 1.0; 0.9; 0.9; 1.1; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.1; 1.6.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FB9477ADFB6D" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Pronotum subcampaniform, wider at base than long (w/l = 1.3) its sides slightly convex medially; disc with small, dense punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FB6F76C1FAF2" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Elytra not wider at base than pronotum, but regularly widened beyond humerus, widest near middle, 1.1 times longer than combined width; two small teeth at base of interstria 4; striae on disc thin and sharp, interstriae flat, shining.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FADB741EFA86" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFA8FFC31787FADB76CFFADE" box="[199,255,1297,1322]" name="India" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Hind</collectingCountry>
femora moderately incrassated, mesoventral margin with minute preapical tooth; hind tibia strongly widened apically, with mucro shorter than width of first tarsomere; lateral denticle about 2/3 mucro length, and dorsal denticles about half the latter.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FAB77425FA29" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Abdomen with ventrite 5 deeply emarginated, ventrite 4 very short medially, ventrite 1 with a small round spot of erect setae at basal 0.4 of segment; last visible abdominal subcircular, only slightly longer than wide, disc with large, partly coalescent punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787FA23744BF941" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
Genitalia (
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). Median lobe moderately stout (maximum width excluding basal hood/ total length = 0.14), ventral valve ogival, moderately sclerotized, with acute tip, bearing on each side 4 setae; basal one-fourth of internal sac smooth, middle of sac with two rows of about 17 closely packed, slender, thorn-like sclerites, saccus with four slender spines and a pair of lightly sclerotized structures. Basal strut elongated, slender, with inconspicuous keel, lateral lobes shorter than basal strut, cleft to about three-fourths their length; apex of parameres with four long setae and three shorter ones.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787F90B77BBF8D6" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Female. Similar to male, but antennae shorter, last visible tergite not turned under, reddish brown, with sharp apical bulge surrounded by black, flattened circular area, base of tergite with white triangle; sternite 5 about twice longer than sternite 4.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C369656EFFA8FFC31787F8E7750CF89E" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787F8E7750CF89E" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC31787F8E77717F8B2" bold="true" box="[199,295,1837,1862]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Biology.</emphasis>
Larvae were reared from seeds of 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC315FFF8E775B3F8B2" box="[703,899,1837,1862]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Vachellia etbaica</emphasis>
(Schweinf.) Kyal. &amp; Boatwr.
</taxonomicName>
, an East-African species restricted to Somali-Masai woodland (
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).
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<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFA8FFC31787F8BF73ADF822" blockId="13.[151,1437,433,2006]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC31787F8BF777CF87A" bold="true" box="[199,332,1909,1934]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Discussion.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC3161AF8BF7452F87A" box="[346,610,1909,1934]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Bruchidius glomeratus</emphasis>
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is morphologically most similar to 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC3135FF8BC72F7F87A" box="[1055,1223,1909,1934]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">B. basilewskyi</emphasis>
(Decelle)
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC312C4F8BC771DF846" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC312C4F8BC771DF846" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">B. gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A234578CFFA8FFC31674F8507741F845" box="[308,369,1946,1969]" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
In 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFA8FFC316D8F8507409F846" box="[408,569,1945,1970]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="464" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="basilewskyi">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFA8FFC316D8F8507409F846" box="[408,569,1945,1970]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">B. basilewskyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the pronotum is more transverse and strongly bulging laterally, its posterior legs are almost entirely black, as is its last visible tergite; the arrangement of large spines in the internal sac (
<figureCitation id="13482A60FFA8FFC3122FF87773ADF822" box="[1391,1437,1981,2006]" captionStart="FIGURES 13 – 15" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1880,1902]" captionTargetBox="[254,1328,607,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[239,1347,591,1858]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 13 – 15. Bruchidius glomeratus (male): 13 — median lobe (ventral view); 14 — lateral lobes (ventral view); Bruchidius basilewskyi (male, paratype, MNHN): 15 — median lobe (ventral view)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244570/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="464">Fig.</figureCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFABFFC017D7FF5D74D3FE58" blockId="14.[151,1436,151,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">
15) is quite similar with that of 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC0154CFF53749BFF44" box="[524,683,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. glomeratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="13482A60FFABFFC015FEFF5D7523FF44" box="[702,787,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 13 – 15" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1880,1902]" captionTargetBox="[254,1328,607,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[239,1347,591,1858]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 13 – 15. Bruchidius glomeratus (male): 13 — median lobe (ventral view); 14 — lateral lobes (ventral view); Bruchidius basilewskyi (male, paratype, MNHN): 15 — median lobe (ventral view)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244570/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
), but it lacks the four additional elongated spines in the posterior area. 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC0167EFF76740FFF21" box="[318,575,188,213]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glomeratus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC0167EFF76740FFF21" box="[318,575,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">Bruchidius glomeratus</emphasis>
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can be also separated from 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC01438FF77721EFF21" box="[888,1070,188,213]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01438FF77721EFF21" box="[888,1070,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. gerrardiicola</emphasis>
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by the shape of the black elytral spot (rhomboid in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC01626FF2B7433FF0C" box="[358,515,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glomeratus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01626FF2B7433FF0C" box="[358,515,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. glomeratus</emphasis>
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, subcircular in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC015F2FF2B7557FF0C" box="[690,871,223,248]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC015F2FF2B7557FF0C" box="[690,871,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). It has also close morphological affinities with 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC012C4FF2B77A6FEE9" authority="Pic" authorityName="Pic" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grandemaculatus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC012C4FF2B776AFEE9" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. grandemaculatus</emphasis>
(Pic)
</taxonomicName>
, a usually larger species with body colour darker and antenna light brown. Male genitalia of the three species show a very close relationship, with an arrangement of spines that is also met in species with “eyed” female last visible tergite (
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), particularly in 
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<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01346FE877294FE91" box="[1030,1188,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. elnairensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; male genitalia in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC012C4FE87776AFE7C" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grandemaculatus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC012C4FE87776AFE7C" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. grandemaculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are of a quite different 
<typeStatus id="54C88847FFABFFC015DBFEBA74FFFE7C" box="[667,719,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">type</typeStatus>
. In female, last visible tergite is less bulging than in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC012C4FEBB776AFE59" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grandemaculatus">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC012C4FEBB776AFE59" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. grandemaculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but more than in 
<taxonomicName id="4C734D66FFABFFC01566FE5F74EBFE59" box="[550,731,404,429]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Bruchidius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerrardiicola">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01566FE5F74EBFE59" box="[550,731,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">B. gerrardiicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<subSubSection id="C369656EFFABFFC01787FE7D753FFE00" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFABFFC01787FE7D753FFE00" blockId="14.[151,1436,151,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01787FE7D777EFE24" bold="true" box="[199,334,439,464]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">Etymology.</emphasis>
Past participle (masculine) of Latin verb glomerare, “to group”, referring to the dense longitudinal grouping of spines in the median part of the internal sac.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C369656EFFABFFC01787FE357788FDEC" box="[199,440,511,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BCC36E5FFABFFC01787FE357788FDEC" blockId="14.[151,1436,151,536]" box="[199,440,511,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">
<emphasis id="B907EAF7FFABFFC01787FE357750FDEC" bold="true" box="[199,352,511,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3647675FFABFFC01627FDCA7784FDEC" box="[359,436,512,536]" name="Kenya" pageId="14" pageNumber="465">Kenya</collectingCountry>
.
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