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<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF5B00BC1D4FC45FE80E964" bold="true" box="[199,320,1004,1030]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">Pronotum</emphasis>
moderately transverse, widest shortly behind middle, lateral margins moderately evenly convex and convergent anteriorly as well as posteriorly, anterior angles distinctly produced and sharp, posterior angles blunt, slightly rounded at tip; anterior margin straight, with fine marginal line, base without marginal line; surface moderately densely and finely punctate, with minute setae in punctures and numerous long semierect setae; anterior and lateral margin finely sparsely setose; hypomeron carinate, not produced ventrally.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF5B00BC1D4FB09FB7AE9D8" blockId="2.[151,1437,392,2039]" box="[199,1210,1184,1211]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">Scutellum wide, triangular, with fine, moderately dense punctures, impunctate on midline.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF5B00BC1D4FB6DFD3EE828" blockId="2.[151,1437,392,2039]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF5B00BC1D4FB6DFED3E9BC" bold="true" box="[199,275,1220,1246]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">Elytra</emphasis>
widest at middle, striae finely impressed, finely and densely punctate, intervals slightly convex, with fine, moderately dense punctures concentrated along striae and with minute setae in punctures; epipleural edge robust, ending at convexly rounded external apical angle of elytra, epipleura sparsely setose; apical border of elytra membraneous, with a very fine rim of microtrichomes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF5B00BC1D4FAFDFEF8EB40" blockId="2.[151,1437,392,2039]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF5B00BC1D4FAFDFEBEE80C" bold="true" box="[199,382,1364,1390]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">Ventral surface</emphasis>
dull, finely and densely punctate, nearly glabrous, metasternal disc sparsely covered with fine short setae; metacoxa with a few longer setae laterally. Abdominal sternites finely and densely punctate, punctures with minute setae, each sternite with a transverse row of punctures, each bearing a fine seta. Mesosternum between mesocoxae as wide as mesofemur. Ratio of length of metepisternum/metacoxa: 1/1.81. Pygidium moderately convex, dull, coarsely and densely punctate, without a narrow smooth midline, with numerous long setae along apical margin.
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<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF5B00BC1D4F985FC9EEA95" blockId="2.[151,1437,392,2039]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF5B00BC1D4F985FF3FEB24" bold="true" box="[199,255,1580,1606]" pageId="2" pageNumber="596">Legs</emphasis>
short and wide, dull; femora with two longitudinal rows of setae, finely and sparsely punctate. Anterior margin of metafemur acute, without adjacent serrated line, anterior row of setae complete; posterior ventral margin smooth, moderately widened at ventral apex, dorsal posterior edge smooth, neither serrate, glabrous. Metatibia short and wide, widest at middle, ratio of width/length: 1/2.45, sharply carinate dorsally, with two groups of spines, basal group shortly behind middle, apical group at three quarters of metatibial length, in basal half with a few short single setae subparallel to dorsal margin; lateral face longitudinally convex, superficially and sparsely punctate, along midline broadly smooth, with minute setae in punctures; ventral margin finely serrate, with four equidistant robust setae; medial face smooth and glabrous; apex finely serrate, shallowly sinuate interiorly near tarsal articulation. Tarsomeres dorsally impunctate, glabrous, neither laterally nor dorsally carinate, moderately setose ventrally; metatarsomeres with a strongly serrated ridge ventrally and a smooth subventral longitudinal carina, glabrous; first metatarsomere slightly shorter than following two tarsomeres combined and slightly longer than dorsal tibial spur. Protibia moderately long, bidentate; anterior claws symmetrical, basal tooth of both claws bluntly truncate at apex.
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<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF4B00AC1D4FF3FFC86EDD3" blockId="3.[151,1436,150,429]" box="[199,838,150,177]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC1D4FF3FFEFAEDD2" bold="true" box="[199,314,150,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Aedeagus</emphasis>
:
<figureCitation id="22E82A2CFFF4B00AC05AFF3EFE75EDD3" box="[329,437,150,177]" captionStart="FIGURES 112. 14" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[264,1426,464,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-125@3.[148,1439,450,1860]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 112. 14. Microserica nicobarensis (Redtenbacher, 1868); 58. Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species; 912. Nepaloserica cheemaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species. (1, 5, 9) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2, 6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm; habitus not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5778764" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5778764/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Figs. 57</figureCitation>
.
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC0ACFF3FFDDEEDD2" bold="true" box="[447,542,150,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Habitus</emphasis>
:
<figureCitation id="22E82A2CFFF4B00AC33EFF3EFDB0EDD3" box="[557,624,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURES 112. 14" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[264,1426,464,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-125@3.[148,1439,450,1860]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 112. 14. Microserica nicobarensis (Redtenbacher, 1868); 58. Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species; 912. Nepaloserica cheemaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species. (1, 5, 9) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2, 6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm; habitus not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5778764" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5778764/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
. Female unknown.
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<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC1D4FF12FE88EDB7" bold="true" box="[199,328,187,213]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Etymology</emphasis>
. The name (adjective in the nominative singular) refers to the
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locality, Reya,
<collectingRegion id="7817F84BFFF4B00AC41FFF12FA5CEDB7" box="[1292,1436,187,213]" country="India" name="West Bengal" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">West Bengal</collectingRegion>
(
<collectingCountry id="C2C47639FFF4B00AC18CFF76FF1EED98" box="[159,222,223,250]" name="India" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">India</collectingCountry>
).
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<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF4B00AC1D4FEABFC9AEC7F" blockId="3.[151,1436,150,429]" box="[199,858,258,285]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC1D4FEABFE99EC7E" bold="true" box="[199,345,258,284]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Distribution</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="22E82A2CFFF4B00AC07AFEAAFE7CEC7F" box="[361,444,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1202,1226]" captionTargetId="figure-143@5.[314,1274,525,1178]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 13. Map of India showing type localities of the species." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5779818" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5779818/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
). Only known from the
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locality.
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<paragraph id="BA6C36A9FFF4B00AC1D4FE8FFC66ECCF" blockId="3.[151,1436,150,429]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC1D4FE8FFEFAEC22" bold="true" box="[199,314,294,320]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Diagnosis</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="7DD34D2AFFF4B00AC059FE8EFDEAEC22" authority="Bhunia &amp; Gupta &amp; Chandra &amp; Ahrens, 2021" authorityName="Bhunia &amp; Gupta &amp; Chandra &amp; Ahrens" authorityYear="2021" box="[330,554,295,321]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Maladera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="597" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="reyaensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC059FE8EFDEAEC22" box="[330,554,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Maladera reyaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC320FE8EFD7EEC22" bold="true" box="[563,702,294,321]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="939457C0FFF4B00AC320FE8EFD7EEC22" box="[563,702,294,321]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is very similar to
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<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC280FE8EFBF6EC23" box="[915,1078,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">M. subspinosa</emphasis>
Brenske, 1898
</taxonomicName>
, in the shape of the male genitalia and its external morphology.
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<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC3ACFEE2FC60EC06" box="[703,928,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Maladera reyaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC2B9FEE2FBF6EC06" bold="true" box="[938,1078,330,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="939457C0FFF4B00AC2B9FEE2FBF6EC06" box="[938,1078,330,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="597" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from
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<emphasis id="88A7EABBFFF4B00AC5C1FEE2FAB6EC07" box="[1234,1398,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">M. subspinosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the glabrous pronotum, as well as the shape of the parameres: in the new species the right paramere is strongly elongated and bent before the apex and concavely sinuate (
<figureCitation id="22E82A2CFFF4B00AC23FFE3AFC59ECCF" box="[812,921,402,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 112. 14" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[264,1426,464,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-125@3.[148,1439,450,1860]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 112. 14. Microserica nicobarensis (Redtenbacher, 1868); 58. Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species; 912. Nepaloserica cheemaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra &amp; Ahrens, new species. (1, 5, 9) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2, 6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm; habitus not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5778764" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5778764/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="597">Figs. 57</figureCitation>
).
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</subSubSection>
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