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. Table II
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.
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Santiago de
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Province
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:
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Santiago de
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Municipality: Siboney (
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-
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,
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a.s.l.); diurnal net-sweeping of the vegetation;
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; B. Lauranzón, J. L. Reyes;
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(
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, in ethanol 80%).
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(based on a single male). Size small for the genus (
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Coloration predominantly reddish, without lateral stripes, dorsum paler with faint bluish infuscation, head red, pronotum with anterior margin sharply outlined in bright white, anterior and posterior corners with a conspicuous bright white spot, epimera I &amp; II without conspicuous spots, abdominal tergites dorsally and posteriorly faded to almost bright white, with posterior margin dark blue, sternites yellowish green, hind femur yellowish green with small gray spots along transversal ridges, hind knees dark reddish brown, tarsomeres pale bluish.
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Tegmina short, almost reaching posterior margin of abdominal segment I.
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Supra-anal plate of the male relatively small, subpentagonal, wider than long and sparsely setose; anterior margin shallowly convex and medially moderately lobed, lateral margins almost straight and moderately convergent backwards, posterior margin broadly paraboloid; median sulcus present only in basal half, moderately deep and wide, flanked by a pair of raised, coarse, medially divergent ridges.
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Furcula short and subtriangular, with the apex sclerotized and curved outwards.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE21E565C86E906E5E3308D54" bold="true" box="[151,287,499,525]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">Etymology</emphasis>
. The specific epithet is an indeclinable noun in apposition, directly taken from the toponym of the type-locality of this species.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE21E565C86E9054FE3078D2A" bold="true" box="[151,296,601,627]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">Description</emphasis>
(adult male
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). Size small for the genus (total length
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(after two days of preservation in ethanol 80%). Head vivid but light red, except as follows: genae conspicuously paler, maxillae and maxillary palps pale yellowish green; antennae dark brown with whitish tips, scapus, pedicel and basal segments of flagellum pale orange; eyes light pink to violaceous, with six thin, parallel, vertical, conspicuously darker stripes. Pronotum vivid but light red, dorsally paler, anterior margin sharply outlined in bright white, anterior and posterior corners of pronotum with a conspicuous bright white spot. Metanotum light red, dorsally paler, with very faint dorsolateral bluish infuscation. Epimera I and II light red, immaculate. Tegmina pale yellowish, immaculate. Fore and mid legs with same coloration pattern: light yellowish green, tarsomeres with irregular infuscation; hind legs with coxa and trochanter light yellowish green, femur light yellowish green with small, faint dark gray spots along transversal ridges, hind knees dark reddish brown, tibia vivid blue, apically darker and with basal portion pale yellowish green, spines dark bluish with blackish tips, tarsomeres pale bluish. Abdomen: tergites light reddish, dorsally and posteriorly faded to almost bright white, with very faint dorsolateral bluish infuscation, posterior margin of each tergite dark blue, lateral margins yellowish green, immaculate; sternites yellowish green, immaculate. See figure 14 and table II.
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(figs. 1618). Moderately large, wider than long (ratio = 1.2). Tegument shiny, but sparsely and coarsely punctate, with thin and small scattered setae. Vertex convex in lateral view, subtriangular in dorsal view; fastigium prominent, broad in dorsal view, semicircular in lateral view and strongly compressed in frontal view. Eyes very large, rounded and prominent; ocelli minute. Costa frontalis well marked and inverted U-shaped, i.e., upper portion wide and lower portion divergent inward. Genae moderately convex in frontal view. Frons moderately and sparsely punctate. Antennae standard for
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in size and shape, with 19/19 flagellomeres; scapus subcylindrical, slightly longer than wide (ratio = 1.5), oval in cross-section, essentially glabrous; pedicel clearly of more than half the length of scapus.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE21E565C86880276E37C8A23" bold="true" box="[246,339,1376,1402]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">Thorax</emphasis>
(figs. 1920). Tegument shiny, but sparsely and coarsely punctate and with thin and small scattered setae all over. Pronotum subtrapezoidal in dorsal view, wider than long (ratio = 1.1), produced and slightly tapering anteriorly; anterior and posterior margins biconvex and shallowly incised medially, lateral margins convex and shallowly sinuose; median keel feebly marked, lateral keels coarsely crenulate and weakly incised by the three transverse grooves. Metanotum wider than long (ratio = 2.6) and shorter than abdominal segment I (ratio = 0.7), trapezoidal in dorsal view with tegument coarsely punctate and shiny. Tegmina short (almost reaching posterior margin of abdominal segment I), narrow and spatulate, i.e., costal margin slightly convex, anal margin slightly sinuose and tip angulose.
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<paragraph id="8BA536EFE21E565C86880178E3D68868" blockId="31.[151,1436,600,2010]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE21E565C86880178E31E89D1" bold="true" box="[246,305,1646,1672]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">Legs</emphasis>
(fig. 14). Covered all over by thin setae. Profemur slender, cylindrical and unarmed; protibia almost as long as profemur (ratio = 0.9), very slender and straight, ventral surface with 4:2 / 3:4 subapical spines and two small apical spurs. Mid legs very similar to forelegs, but mesotibia with 3:6 / 6:2 subapical spines. Metafemur robust, larger than metatibia (ratio = 1.2), oval in cross-section; metatibia with 6:8 / 8:6 subapical spines and five inward-curved apical spurs: two small-sized laterodorsals, two medium-sized laterals, and one large ventral.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE21E565C8688002FE35E880A" bold="true" box="[246,369,1849,1875]" pageId="31" pageNumber="89">Abdomen</emphasis>
. Large and slender (conspicuously narrower than pronotum), subcylindrical and evenly tapering posteriorly. Tegument shiny but feebly punctate, with small scattered setae and abdominal segments with median carina very well marked. Tympanic organ large, oval, and located laterally on segment I. Furcula strongly sclerotized, short, straight and with tip rounded. Supra-anal plate (fig. 21) relatively small, subpentagonal, wider than long (ratio = 1.2) and sparsely setose; anterior margin shallowly convex and medially moderately lobed, lateral margins almost straight and moderately convergent backwards, posterior margin broadly paraboloid; median sulcus present only in basal half, moderately deep and wide, flanked by a pair of raised, coarse, medially divergent ridges. Cerci moderately short, conical and densely covered by thin setae, surpassing the apex of the Supra-anal plate but not apex of abdomen. Subgenital plate (fig. 23) suboval, slightly wider than long (ratio = 1.2); anterior, lateral and posterior margins shallowly convex, with thin setae scattered all over. See figures 14, 2123 and table II.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE221566386E900AEE2C18889" bold="true" box="[151,238,1976,2000]" pageId="32" pageNumber="90">Fig. 14.</emphasis>
Adult male holotype of
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2215663847D00A1E08E8896" box="[515,673,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="90">Dellia siboney</emphasis>
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, full-body views:
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dorsal;
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2215663825400AEE66D8889" bold="true" box="[1066,1090,1976,2000]" pageId="32" pageNumber="90">b)</emphasis>
lateral;
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE221566382E100AEE69B8889" bold="true" box="[1183,1204,1976,2000]" pageId="32" pageNumber="90">c)</emphasis>
ventral. Scale bar in millimeters. Coloration after two days of alcoholic preservation.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286E9067AE2DD8EDF" bold="true" box="[151,242,364,390]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">Female</emphasis>
. Unknown.
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<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286E906A6E00C8D69" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286E906A6E3128E93" bold="true" box="[151,317,432,458]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">Comparisons</emphasis>
. This species is most closely related to
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662851806A7E1F08E93" box="[870,991,431,458]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662858F06A6E6108E93" bold="true" box="[1009,1087,432,458]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662858F06A6E6108E93" box="[1009,1087,432,458]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, sharing color pattern and morphological features such as the coloration of pronotum, transverse ridges of the hind femur, abdominal tergites and general shape of the body. Nevertheless,
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662856906E2E1B88D57" box="[791,919,499,526]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566285DE06E5E1CB8D54" bold="true" box="[928,996,499,525]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
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</emphasis>
can be easily distinguished from the latter by the following characters:
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B9052EE3C58D0A" bold="true" box="[199,490,568,597]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">1. Coloration of body.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662878C052CE05F8D0D" box="[498,624,569,596]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE22056628406052FE0948D0A" bold="true" box="[632,699,569,595]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E22056628406052FE0948D0A" box="[632,699,569,595]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: predominantly reddish, including head and dorsum of thorax, anterior margin of pronotum sharply outlined with bright white.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE22056628269054AE6A58D2F" box="[1047,1162,603,630]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566282E9054DE6F28D2C" bold="true" box="[1175,1245,603,629]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E220566282E9054DE6F28D2C" box="[1175,1245,603,629]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: predominantly vivid green, with head and dorsum of thorax bright white, anterior margin of pronotum concolor. See figs. 7, 14.
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<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286B905D7E6FD8DA6" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B905D7E3BF8D84" bold="true" box="[199,400,705,734]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">2. Size of eyes.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287E405D2E0358D84" box="[410,538,706,733]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662845A05D5E0468D84" bold="true" box="[548,617,707,733]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662845A05D5E0468D84" box="[548,617,707,733]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: in dorsal view, smaller and less bulky with respect to the head.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566283FF05D2E36D8DA6" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662873405F3E3A38DA6" bold="true" box="[330,396,741,767]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662873405F3E3A38DA6" box="[330,396,741,767]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: in dorsal view, larger and bulkier with respect to the head. See fig. 16.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286B90411E3528C3E" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B90411E3EA8C7A" bold="true" box="[199,453,775,804]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">3. Shape of thorax.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287B3041FE0638C7A" box="[461,588,776,803]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662842A041FE0B88C7A" bold="true" box="[596,663,777,803]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662842A041FE0B88C7A" box="[596,663,777,803]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: subrectangular in dorsal view, with sides only slightly divergent backwards. See fig. 19.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE22056628464043DE0A48C1C" box="[538,651,810,837]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566284EB043DE0F58C1C" bold="true" box="[661,730,811,837]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E220566284EB043DE0F58C1C" box="[661,730,811,837]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: trapezoidal in dorsal view, with sides markedly divergent backwards.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286B90479E70B8CD2" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" box="[199,1316,879,908]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B90479E34E8CD3" bold="true" box="[199,353,879,908]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">4. Furcula.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A4D6CE220566287160467E3C98CD2" authorityName="Yong" authorityYear="2018" box="[360,486,880,907]" class="Insecta" family="Acrididae" genus="Dellia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Orthoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siboney" status="n. sp.">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287160467E3C98CD2" box="[360,486,880,907]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287930466E0008CD3" bold="true" box="[493,559,880,906]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E220566287930466E0008CD3" box="[493,559,880,906]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: very short, straight.
<taxonomicName id="4C1A4D6CE2205662854F0467E18F8CD2" authorityName="Yong" authorityYear="2018" box="[817,928,880,907]" class="Insecta" family="Acrididae" genus="Dellia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Orthoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="albida" status="n. sp.">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662854F0467E18F8CD2" box="[817,928,880,907]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566285D90466E1C58CD3" bold="true" box="[935,1002,880,906]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E220566285D90466E1C58CD3" box="[935,1002,880,906]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: short, falcate. See fig. 21.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286B90485E07F8C88" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B90485E3FF8CF6" bold="true" box="[199,464,915,944]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">5. Supra-anal plate.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A4D6CE220566287A40480E0768CF6" authorityName="Yong" authorityYear="2018" box="[474,601,916,943]" class="Insecta" family="Acrididae" genus="Dellia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Orthoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siboney" status="n. sp.">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287A40480E0768CF6" box="[474,601,916,943]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662841C0483E0888CF6" bold="true" box="[610,679,917,943]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662841C0483E0888CF6" box="[610,679,917,943]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: wider than long, subpentagonal.
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566282390480E6978CF6" box="[1095,1208,916,943]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566282BF0483E72A8CF6" bold="true" box="[1217,1285,917,943]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E220566282BF0483E72A8CF6" box="[1217,1285,917,943]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: longer than wide, paraboloid. See fig. 21.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286B904CFE3C88B4E" blockId="33.[151,1437,431,1047]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286B904CFE3E68CAC" bold="true" box="[199,457,985,1014]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">6. Subgenital plate.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A4D6CE220566287AF04CDE0608CAC" authorityName="Yong" authorityYear="2018" box="[465,591,986,1013]" class="Insecta" family="Acrididae" genus="Dellia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Orthoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siboney" status="n. sp.">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566287AF04CDE0608CAC" box="[465,591,986,1013]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. siboney</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662842604CDE0B48CAC" bold="true" box="[600,667,987,1013]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662842604CDE0B48CAC" box="[600,667,987,1013]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: wider than long, paraboloid.
<taxonomicName id="4C1A4D6CE2205662827D04CDE65C8CAC" authorityName="Yong" authorityYear="2018" box="[1027,1139,986,1013]" class="Insecta" family="Acrididae" genus="Dellia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Orthoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="albida" status="n. sp.">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662827D04CDE65C8CAC" box="[1027,1139,986,1013]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">D. albida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE2205662820504CDE6918CAC" bold="true" box="[1147,1214,987,1013]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D5786E2205662820504CDE6918CAC" box="[1147,1214,987,1013]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: longer than wide, suboval. See fig. 21.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286E90356E3DC8B25" blockId="33.[151,1436,1087,1148]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286E90356E31E8B03" bold="true" box="[151,305,1088,1114]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">Distribution</emphasis>
(fig. 24). This species is known only from the
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locality, in the southern coast of the Cordillera de La Gran Piedra.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA536EFE220566286E903B3E0F18A1F" blockId="33.[151,1437,1188,1553]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566286E903B3E34E8BE6" bold="true" box="[151,353,1189,1215]" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">Ecological notes</emphasis>
. According to the field notes of the collectors (Beatriz Lauranzón and Jorge L. Reyes, pers. comm.), the single known specimen was captured in the backyard of an abandoned house, while sweeping with an entomological net the low bushes
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<emphasis id="B96EEAFDE220566284E503FEE1CE8A5B" box="[667,993,1256,1283]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="91">Stachytarpheta jamaicensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) Vahl, 1804 (
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). The primary vegetation around the site is microphyllous semicaducifolious forest and subcoastal xerophytic scrub, both on limestone karstic terrain (fig.
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).
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This species seems to be quite rare. No more specimens were found along with the
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, despite net-sweeping during a whole day by two persons (Beatriz Lauranzón and Jorge L. Reyes, pers. comm.). Moreover, on
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and
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, the present author and one skilled collaborator attempted to find
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again at the exact site and surroundings, but no success was achieved although the search was conducted continuously from morning through early night, including both net-sweeping and careful visual inspection of the vegetation.
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