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<paragraph id="91FAEBF0C5A6436E08764F75405BC185" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Dytiscidae</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="AA6EF913CC7242403D6E269EE96BFD4A" ID-CoL="3RM8J" authority="Regimbart, 1895" authorityName="Regimbart" authorityYear="1895" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">
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Laccophilus leonensis
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<normalizedToken id="5A970763F875BEB63685B34A11C98529" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
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, 1895
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Figs 190-191, 365, 516, 577
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<subSubSection id="637544B3806ACF1C665F5D0467CEDD10" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" type="reference_group">
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<taxonomicName id="198D85241380653A3B96430300C51520" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">Laccophilus leonensis</taxonomicName>
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<bibRefCitation id="6A0E4F71CA7BF1D8B6E521D7BAA03E1F" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de la Societe entomologique de Belgique" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 244" title="Revision des Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae d'Afrique, Madagascar et iles voisines. En contribution a la faune entomologique du Congo." volume="4" year="1895">
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<normalizedToken id="9ED5076342356B3429EEBD93E47741C5" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
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1895
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</bibRefCitation>
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: 147 (original description, faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="8110B666AC8B724D325DEFEA634642B7" author="Zimmermann, A" journalOrPublisher="Junk, Berlin" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" title="Dytiscidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae, Amphizoidae. In: Schenkling S (Ed.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 4 pars 71. W." year="1920 a">Zimmermann 1920a</bibRefCitation>
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: 21 (catalogue, faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="1AD0B090FE92570CE5D54F0C2BABAA41" author="Peschet, R" journalOrPublisher="Mission Rohan-Chabot Angola et Rhodesia" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="27 - 46" title="Haliplidae, Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae." volume="4" year="1925">Peschet 1925</bibRefCitation>
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: 31 (faunistics, description, discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="DE4C558818260706C6247EC73D2F4FC8" author="Gschwendtner, L" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="417 - 426" title="Neue Dytiscidae aus Belgisch Kongo." volume="36" year="1943">Gschwendtner 1943</bibRefCitation>
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: 417 (discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="238564E4CAC774506ABD7C9A13E45285" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines" pageId="257" pageNumber="258" pagination="233 - 237" title="Hydrocanthares captures a la lumiere dans le Haut-Katanga." volume="47" year="1953 b">Guignot 1953b</bibRefCitation>
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: 234, 236, 237 (female description, faunistics, discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="5974C6FBDD8042DB2CD11AFDDBFBBC77" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="23 - 31" title="Some new species of Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) from the Cape Province of South Africa." url="10.1111/j.1365-3113.1953.tb00040.x" volume="25" year="1953">Omer-Cooper 1953</bibRefCitation>
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: 24 (discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="199A075CFB6350209282149048843468" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="211 - 223" title="Coleopteres hydrocanthares. Le Parc National du Niokolo-Koba. 13." volume="48" year="1956 b">Guignot 1956b</bibRefCitation>
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: 220, 221 (discussion, description);
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<bibRefCitation id="761C9DFC71D3C0C333329081E08C8067" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="1 - 8" title="Haliplidae et Dytiscidae nouveaux du Parc National de la Garamba. Deuxieme serie (1)." volume="34" year="1958">Guignot 1958</bibRefCitation>
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a: 7 (discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="4F7A1C175BA9F92981DDCD28FF80DDBB" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge (Serie 8 vo) Sciences Zoologiques" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="323 - 648" title="Revision des hydrocanthares d'Afrique (ColeopteraDytiscoidea). 2." volume="78" year="1959 a">Guignot 1959a</bibRefCitation>
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: 579, 580, 581 (description, faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="BED491C0162625FE2A8BE5D405F17343" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Resultats Scientifiques de l'Exploration Hydrobiologique des Lacs Kivu, Edouard et Albert (1952 - 1954)" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="133 - 169" title="Haliplidae et Dytiscidae (Coleoptera Hydrocanthares)." volume="3" year="1959 d">Guignot 1959d</bibRefCitation>
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: 163 (faunistics, discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="E1C8C12E1CBA39B7EFD6E8CE77A56350" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="231 - 239" title="XXIV. ColeopteraDytiscoidea et Gyrinoidea (Supplement). Le Parc National du Niokolo Koba. 2." volume="62" year="1961 b">Guignot 1961b</bibRefCitation>
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: 238 (discussion);
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<bibRefCitation id="94E1F4B7A8A583FD3586B29003FC41EC" author="Betrand, H" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire (A)" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="669 - 683" title="Contribution a la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. CXI. Coleopteres Hydrocanthares." volume="37" year="1975">Bertrand and Legros 1975</bibRefCitation>
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: 681 (faunistics, list);
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<bibRefCitation id="E9988C7FB165481BA53C432DB5AFF4A0" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Memorie della Societa Entomologica Italiana" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="93 - 130" title="Recoltes de coleopteres aquatiques Haliplidae et Dytiscidae dans le Gabon et la Cote d'Ivoire." volume="56" year="1978">Bilardo and Pederzani 1978</bibRefCitation>
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: 119 (faunistics, description);
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<bibRefCitation id="64F398DC2AFCF74E9A3682F2C6DC40A0" author="Medler, JT" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute" pageId="259" pageNumber="260" pagination="1 - 919" title="Insects of Nigeria - Check list and bibliography." volume="30" year="1980">Medler 1980</bibRefCitation>
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: 155 (faunistics, list);
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<bibRefCitation id="53A916729F07F4184121AB38D6688C79" author="Pederzani, F" journalOrPublisher="REDIA" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="65 - 88" title="Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) collected in the People's Republic of Congo by Mr. Giovanni Onore in the years 1977 - 1980." volume="65" year="1982">Pederzani and Rocchi 1982</bibRefCitation>
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: 72 (faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="C0E6A0FB7DB003829908C8667BB99A26" author="Rocchi, S" journalOrPublisher="Frustula Entomologica (n. s.)" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="71 - 89" title="Contributo alla conoscenza degli Haliplidae e dei Dytiscidae del Madagascar con descrizione di due nuove specie (Coleoptera)." volume="14" year="1991">Rocchi 1991</bibRefCitation>
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: 86 (faunistics, list);
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<bibRefCitation id="DC9FB1C9C366D14CC24F0A3375BD3EA4" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Journal African Zoology" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="489 - 514" title="The diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) of Guinea Bissau in West Africa." volume="109" year="1995">Nilsson et al. 1995</bibRefCitation>
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: 506 (faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="DE77BEFCD07A2C1C48C6D70DF24D5BF6" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="World catalogue of Insects" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="1 - 395" title="Dytiscidae." volume="3" year="2001">Nilsson 2001</bibRefCitation>
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: 245 (catalogue, faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="B23ED0688F84DE9955CCD7C0AADBA295" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="147 - 182" title="Haliplidae e Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) del Gabon. (Parte quarta)." volume="143" year="2002">Bilardo and Rocchi 2002</bibRefCitation>
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: 156, 161, 162, 164, 174 (discussion, faunistics);
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<bibRefCitation id="FAFE5F3047A14A79F78B7049D37EDF65" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="195 - 238" title="Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) du Gabon (6 eme partie). Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (missions 2005 et 2006)." volume="149" year="2008">Bilardo and Rocchi 2008</bibRefCitation>
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: 211, 236 (biology);
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<bibRefCitation id="39A3951BB7822A8EEA485AE51948DB0D" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="131 - 155" title="Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) du Gabon (9 eme partie). Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (missions 2010 et 2012)." volume="154" year="2013">Bilardo and Rocchi 2013</bibRefCitation>
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: 141 (faunistics, biology);
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<bibRefCitation id="242C4095565320B790C05A482CF80FCF" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Apollo books, Stenstrup" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" title="A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Version 1. I. 2015" url="http://www2.emg.umu.se/projects/biginst/andersn/" year="2015">Nilsson 2015</bibRefCitation>
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: 213 (catalogue, faunistics).
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<subSubSection id="7A7E1267D773F4D508A1381896FCBACC" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" type="note on taxonomy">
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<paragraph id="E5C0FA264E00A9A58813848DD1C70DBF" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Note on taxonomy.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="AF4EB64F8D39CC9B7156CC4BE77E8633" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">
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References after 1920 are in part referring also to other
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<taxonomicName id="5C44ED21A2B2A5A7C97339770FF2AF1B" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Laccophilus</taxonomicName>
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species but
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<taxonomicName id="2CC62454646BE4A52E0DDCD33B125C4D" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">Laccophilus leonensis</taxonomicName>
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<subSubSection id="2929F5DA625D0FF5A83C273DFD74D1DF" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" type="type locality">
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<paragraph id="2BF3911AC5DE9F32C8964F4DD51E1269" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="3EAB3AE5DF3F6C20B7DEECB8F7FBAAF2" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Sierra Leone: Rhobomp.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="8ADAFBA9BB8EF751B5CCCDE78C8CA537" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" type="type material">
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<paragraph id="3C8D33B1A94BA0CD7CA58968D4BED689" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Type material studied</paragraph>
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(1 ex.). Holotype: female: "Sierra Leone Rhobomp Moquerys / Museum Paris coll. Maurice
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<bibRefCitation id="7ADD22D1201BF0E807EAFCECD9B67DDB" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Almquist & Wiksells Boktryckeri-A. B., Uppsala" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" title="Coleoptera. 1. Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Hydrophilidae. In Sjoestedt, Y Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und der umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905 - 1906" year="1908">
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1908
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/
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<taxonomicName id="31F55F0099FF218571540F7BDB7DEB14" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">Laccophilus leonensis</taxonomicName>
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Reg." (MNHN).
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<paragraph id="7B2D228219617181CBDCC82743DDA4FE" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Additional material studied</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F52E59E776DFFCC5F1A4B61A99FDB89D" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">
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(13 exs.). Sierra Leone: "Makeni
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27.11.1993 light trap 19-21 / Cederholm, Danielsson & Hall leg. /
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<taxonomicName id="96FE3B4B2DF96E515C05DFB2992743BA" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">Laccophilus leonensis</taxonomicName>
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<normalizedToken id="7A5CD9D9C7DA19ABA7F6F84835CBD432" originalValue="Régb">Regb</normalizedToken>
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. det. Persson" (8 exs. MZLU; habitus in Fig. 516); same data but "28.11. 1993" (5 exs. MZLU).
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<paragraph id="1EAD1270293E75850E541B6D2F786C33" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E4851A0EF211F8526685F6F427B8EB5B" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">
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From other species in this species group
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<taxonomicName id="84DE7303B644E843FACC5BF4B39C4BB1" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus leonensis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leonensis">Laccophilus leonensis</taxonomicName>
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is distinguished by one-coloured, quite dark elytra and mainly pale pronotum (colour contrast strong; distinctly bicoloured) in combination with minor details in penis apex; apex of penis smooth and not wrinkled.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C26C59AED31FC07A76F350E1FD8E7BF5" lastPageId="234" lastPageNumber="235" pageId="233" pageNumber="234" type="description">
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<paragraph id="D0BA95212BEAB66BBF58A5EE4E77589C" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="407D9DA04D7D9E17A80A04EA040DDDE7" pageId="233" pageNumber="234">Body length 3.0-3.3 mm, width 1.6-1.8 mm. Elytra lack distinct colour pattern; almost uniformly dark brown to dark ferrugineous, lacking pale spots (Fig. 516).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C43E09211A53B3018742C2078250F3D0" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">
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<pageBreakToken id="0C7E43241B1BAB92657CEBFFA806336B" pageId="234" pageNumber="235" start="start">Head</pageBreakToken>
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: Pale ferrugineous to ferrugineous, rarely head becomes posteriorly gradually, slightly darker. Submat, finely microsculptured. Reticulation indistinctly double; large meshes only slightly, more strongly developed in comparison with small meshes. Large meshes contain 3-6 small meshes. Impunctate, except at eyes, with fine, irregular punctures.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9751C9B9DA389C5A96BEE3D6A496D67B" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Pronotum: Pale ferrugineous to ferrugineous, mediobasally often with dark ferrugineous area. Rather shiny, although microsculptured. Reticulation double. Large meshes, especially on disc weakly developed; only slightly coarser in comparison with fine meshes. Large meshes, in general, contain 3-6 fine meshes. Impunctate, except at margins, with very fine, scattered punctures. Mediobasally impunctate.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="DE91FD3F7324653E70F1A9CB2825FB7E" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Elytra: Dark ferrugineous to dark brown to dark ferrugineous (Fig. 516). Rather shiny, although distinctly and finely microsculptured. Reticulation double; large meshes contain 2-5 small meshes. Small meshes in part indistinct and hardly discernible. Fine and scattered punctures form a discal row of punctures. Dorsolateral and lateral rows of punctures absent or indicated by a few scattered punctures.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B19E97D1F29F0DA08C50948C2B19432C" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Ventral aspect: Ferrugineous, abdomen posteriorly slightly darker, ferrugineous to dark ferrugineous. Almost impunctate. Rather shiny, although finely microsculptured. Abdomen basally with some fine and curved striae. Metacoxal plates besides stridulatory apparatus, anteriorly with 7-8 shallow, transversely located furrows which in part are confluent. Apical ventrite asymmetric; with one distinct, lateral knob (Fig. 190).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C7BA216D64B2B4783AE7678AC9E30C6A" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Legs: Pro- and mesotarsus slightly enlarged; with suckers.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D7EEF5CCAD8BF95F242CFD94F223D3B4" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Male genitalia: Apex of penis characteristic; smooth and not wrinkled (Fig. 365).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C392B0EE8A28039431A8FC96DE217AF4" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Female: Almost as male but, apical ventrite symmetric (Fig. 191). Pro- and mesotarsus slender.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="A05B175855D78BED39B347999B947ED4" pageId="234" pageNumber="235" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="AF06CF0D718D8EC5154923EE1AC45E81" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B927E326A0D8AD50DEC469382FBBAE2" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Sierra Leone (Fig. 577). Unchecked literature records from countries outside Sierra Leone are considered uncertain.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="2410246D39E57208D0A23EC5C94CF243" pageId="234" pageNumber="235" type="collecting circumstances">
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<paragraph id="4307C3F34441B14052FDF2CFC6AE3D76" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Collecting circumstances.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="BA6EAF50E58CF40D574524064A6D9363" pageId="234" pageNumber="235">Almost unknown. Sampled at light collection.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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