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<emphasis id="B93F770F890DFF8C9449F9E7FC6A6F31" bold="true" box="[797,984,1591,1615]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">Xenasteia fijiana</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="1370B798890DFF8C9409F9B8FC6A6FFE" box="[861,984,1640,1664]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="41.[112,150,1633,1655]" captionTargetBox="[100,1175,211,1599]" captionTargetId="figure-1@41.[100,1175,209,1599]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="Fig. 24. Wings (entire and detail of bases) of Fiji Asteiidae and Xenasteiidae. A, B. Asteia pleurovitta, n. sp. C, D. Asteia vitiensis, n. sp. E, F. Xenasteia fijiana, n. sp. A, C, E to same scale; B, D, F to same scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5358077" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5358077/files/figure.png" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">Figures 24</figureCitation>
,
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DIAGNOSIS: Body largely dark brown with metallic highlights; legs light yellowish; scutellum velvety black; anteriormost (inclinate) fronto-orbital seta very small, about one-third the size of adjacent FO seta; wing with br-m cross vein almost completely lost. Distinguished from the very similar species
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and
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<emphasis id="B93F770F890CFF8D9650FEB8FEC368FE" box="[260,369,360,384]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">X. similis</emphasis>
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by male terminalia, which in
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<emphasis id="B93F770F890CFF8D9791FE56FE8268E0" box="[197,304,390,414]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">X. fijiana</emphasis>
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have stouter cerci, thicker surstyli, more slender posterior lobes of the hypandrium, thicker paraphyses, and a hypandrium and epandrium that is broader.
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DESCRIPTION: ThL 5
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.
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: Frons, scutum, pleura, abdominal tergites glossy, polished brown. Eyes light pink, ocelli light yellowish. Antennal pedicel and basal flagellomere yellowish. Arista light brown, base whitish. Face, palps, proboscis very light yellow. Scutellum velvety blackbrown. Dorsal portion of pleura slightly darker than ventral portion. Femora very light brown, tibiae and tarsi light yellow. Wings hyaline, no patterning. Halter light brown, particularly knob. All setae blackish brown; lighter on legs and ventral portion of thorax.
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: Broad, width slightly greater than that of scutum; postocciput deeply concave, anterior surface of scutum adpressed deeply into postocciput, such that posterior margins of eyes nearly reach to notopleural setae. Eyes bare of interfacetal setulae; no differentiation of facets; eye oblong in frontal view. Frons with lateral margins significantly convergent anteriad, width of anterior margin ca. 0.5X width of posterior margin of frons. Polished surface of ocellar triangle demarcated by thin, finely striate frontal vittae. Pair of strong ocellar setae present, about equal in size to anterior fronto-orbital; postocellars 0.7X size of ocellars, convergent to slightly cruciate. Inner verticals (upright, parallel) and outer verticals (lateroclinate) longest setae on head, approximately in size. Fronto-orbital plates with 2 large pairs setae posteriad, 3 small pairs anteriad (lengths ca. 0.4X that of PFOs); large setae lateroclinate to reclinate, small pairs inclinate. Antenna with pedicel having thick, upright seta on dorsal surface; pedicel with deep dorsal cleft, posterolateral surface short- er than anteromesal surface. Basal flagellomeres with fine setulae, flagellomeres only slightly divergent; arista completely bare (no evidence of fine hairs), base swollen about twice thickness of trunk. Face narrow, recessed, lightly sclerotized (possibly membranous); cheeks very shallow, depth equal to diameter of one eye facet. One pair of welldeveloped vibrissae, with 45 smaller setae posteriad. Clypeus very narrow. Palps slightly curved, with ventral row of fine setulae.
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<emphasis id="B93F770F890CFF8D95E4FE74FCB068C2" box="[688,770,420,444]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Thorax</emphasis>
: Scutum only slightly arched, with two pairs dorsocentral setae that are closely situated (separated only one-half length of anterior DC). Acrostichal setulae numerous, scattered (barely in rows) over anterior half of scutum; acrostichals larger, about one-half the size of anterior dorsocentrals. Anterior DC about 0.6X length of posterior DC. Scutellum with two pairs of setae, anterior pair 0.6X length of posterior (apical) pair. Lateral setae of scutum: one supraalar, one presutural, two notopleurals, one postpronotal. Katepisternum with two setae near dorsal margin, anterior seta 0.5X size of other. Legs: forefemur with ventral row longer setae; midtibia with long apical spur (length ca. 2X thickness of tibial apex); basitarsomeres with ventral combs of thick setulae; claws large, black; pulvilli whitish, feathery. Wing: Hyaline; vein C extended to apex of R
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; no break in C at cross vein h, break near where R
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joins C. R
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short, length 0.65X that of R
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. Slight vestige of cross vein r-m present, cross vein largely lost and extremely short; vein M beyond this point is evanescent, represented by row of microtrichia. Vein CuA
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straight, apex incomplete. Vein CuP or A largely or completely lost, alula present but narrow, with marginal fringe. Anal lobe present, with denser microtrichia on membrane surface.
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: Rotund, with tergites large and well sclerotized, with very fine setulae; sternites short, lightly sclerotized.
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: Tergite VII small, connected via narrow strips to ventrolateral lobes (sternites VIII, VII, VI) according to
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. Epandrium short, with setae and microtrichia on dorsal surface. Cerci large, setose; surstyli long, slender lobes that project ventrad, apices with slight scales on inner surfaces. Hypandrium roughly triangular in shape, articulating laterally with epandrium, having long, projecting posterior lobes; each hypandrial lobe with two subapical spines pointed laterad. Aedeagus small, membranous lobe at base of paraphyses and posterior lobes of hypandrium. Aedeagal apodeme long.
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Fig. 30.
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spp.
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Oblique frontal view of frons in
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Hardy.
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Oblique
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frontal view of head of
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.
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Left lateral habitus of
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. All to the same scale.
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Fig. 31. Male terminalia of
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spp.
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<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B951DF981FDDE6F19" bold="true" box="[585,620,1617,1639]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">C:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E890AFF8B9527F981FC8A6F18" authorityName="Hardy. B. Oblique" authorityYear="1980" box="[627,824,1617,1638]" class="Insecta" family="Xenasteiidae" genus="Xenasteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="divergens">
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B9527F981FC8A6F18" box="[627,824,1617,1638]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Xenasteia divergens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B9412F981FCEF6F19" bold="true" box="[838,861,1617,1639]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">A.</emphasis>
Segmentation in posterior view (diagrammatic), comparing homologies with
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and as used here.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B943BF9BCFC166FFC" bold="true" box="[879,932,1644,1666]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">B, C:</emphasis>
Entire genital capsule in oblique lateral view.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B967EF956FEF36FE2" bold="true" box="[298,321,1670,1692]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">C.</emphasis>
Entire genital capsule in ventral view.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B9593F956FD4E6FE2" bold="true" box="[711,764,1670,1692]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">D, E:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E890AFF8B9455F956FC376FE5" box="[769,901,1670,1691]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fijiana">
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B9455F956FC376FE5" box="[769,901,1670,1691]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Asteia fijiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B94C6F956FC196FE2" bold="true" box="[914,939,1670,1692]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">D.</emphasis>
Entire genital capsule in oblique lateral view.
<emphasis id="B93F770F890AFF8B9665F971FEF56FC9" bold="true" box="[305,327,1697,1719]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">E.</emphasis>
Entire genital capsule in ventral view. BE to same scale.
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Fig. 32. Distributions of Fiji
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(Asteiidae)
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and
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8909FF889463FA04FC2B6C97" box="[823,921,1492,1513]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Xenasteia</emphasis>
(Xenasteiidae)
</taxonomicName>
.
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<collectionCode id="ED5A33D88909FF8897CEF99CFF6E6F1D" box="[154,220,1612,1636]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">TYPES</collectionCode>
:
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, male (dissected).
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:
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<collectingCountry id="F35CEB8D8909FF8897D4F9BAFF186FFC" box="[128,170,1642,1666]" name="Fiji" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Viti</collectingCountry>
<location id="8E94FDC68909FF8897E0F9BAFF586FFC" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E21A0B890DFF899449F9E7FE866F75:8E94FDC68909FF8897E0F9BAFF586FFC" box="[180,234,1642,1666]" country="Fiji" county="Malaise" municipality="Sigatoka Prov." name="Levu Isl." pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Levu</location>
</emphasis>
Isl.,
<collectingMunicipality id="6B9031678909FF88967DF9BAFE6A6FFC" box="[297,472,1642,1666]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Sigatoka Prov.</collectingMunicipality>
,
<collectorName id="26BECECB8909FF8896B2F9BAFEAB6FE1" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Sigatoka Sand Dunes N. P.</collectorName>
,
<collectingCounty id="6295D3918909FF88967AF957FE316FE1" box="[302,387,1671,1695]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Malaise</collectingCounty>
[trap] 22.XII.023.I.03 FJ6B,
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,
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,
<collectorName id="26BECECB8909FF889622F974FE496FC2" box="[374,507,1700,1724]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">E. Schlinger</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26BECECB8909FF889557F974FD3C6FC2" box="[515,654,1700,1724]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">M. Tokotaa</collectorName>
177
<emphasis id="B93F770F8909FF8897F1F912FF1D6FA4" bold="true" box="[165,175,1730,1754]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">°</emphasis>
2899100E 18
<emphasis id="B93F770F8909FF88967AF912FE8A6FA4" bold="true" box="[302,312,1730,1754]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">°</emphasis>
999990S FBA045434
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.
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<typeStatus id="54F015BF8909FF889549F912FD396FA4" box="[541,651,1730,1754]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
: female, same data as holotype, except FBA- 045434.
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<typeStatus id="54F015BF8909FF889438F9FEFC7D6F38" box="[876,975,1582,1606]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
same locality except:
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<quantity id="4CB306F88909FF8895E9F99BFCBF6F1D" box="[701,781,1611,1635]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" unit="km" value="1.1">1.1 km</quantity>
SSW of Volivoli
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,
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<elevation id="00664C2E8909FF8894B7F99BFBAD6F1D" box="[995,1055,1611,1635]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" unit="m" value="50.0">50 m</elevation>
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, 23.IX8.X.02,
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and
<collectorName id="26BECECB8909FF88942EF9B9FC566FFF" box="[890,996,1641,1665]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Tokotaa</collectorName>
,
<specimenCode id="DBED03668909FF8894A9F9B9FBFF6FFF" box="[1021,1101,1641,1665]" collectionCode="FJVL" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">FJVL6</specimenCode>
b_M03_01, 218.1694, 177.4847 FBA059114 (females not dissected)
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C351F8968909FF89958CF912FC146863" lastPageId="55" lastPageNumber="56" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BF4AB1D8909FF88958CF912FBD26FA4" blockId="54.[701,1228,1552,1754]" box="[728,1120,1730,1754]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
ETYMOLOGY: In reference to
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF4AB1D8908FF89951FFF01FC146863" blockId="55.[218,1057,209,285]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<tableCitation id="C6C99EA68908FF89951FFF01FD036999" box="[587,689,209,231]" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="55.[114,178,1642,1666]" captionText="Table 2 summarizes the species of Periscelididae and Asteiidae in Fiji, along with the number of specimens known from Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, and Taveuni, and how the" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">TABLE 2</tableCitation>
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89978EFF3CFB93687C" bold="true" box="[218,1057,236,258]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
Species and specimen numbers of
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and
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF899594FF3CFCF8687C" box="[704,842,236,258]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Periscelididae</taxonomicName>
on major
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF8994E0FF3CFB93687C" authority="islands" authorityName="Islands" box="[948,1057,236,258]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Cyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fiji">Fiji islands</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(Mt 5 Malaise trap; Asp 5 aspirated from rolled leaves)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<paragraph id="8BF4AB1D8908FF8997D9FE94FD806AB2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
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<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE94FEFF6829" box="[88,333,324,343]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Genus/Species</th>
<th id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE94FDF76829" box="[494,581,324,343]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Viti Levu</th>
<th id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE94FCD96829" box="[763,875,324,343]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Vanua Levu</th>
<th id="76AAC02389080041935BFE94FBEB6829" box="[1039,1113,324,343]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Taveuni</th>
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<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFEA0FBEB68FD" box="[88,1113,368,387]" gridrow="1" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFEA0FEFF68FD" box="[88,333,368,387]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFEA0FF4768FD" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,245,368,387]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ariela">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFEA0FF4768FD" box="[88,245,368,387]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra ariela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFEA0FDF768FD" box="[494,581,368,387]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFEA0FCD968FD" box="[763,875,368,387]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFEA0FBEB68FD" box="[1039,1113,368,387]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFE5BFBEB68E0" box="[88,1113,395,414]" gridrow="2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE5BFEFF68E0" box="[88,333,395,414]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFE5BFEB868E0" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,266,395,414]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brunnea">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFE5BFEB868E0" box="[88,266,395,414]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra brunnea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE5BFDF768E0" box="[494,581,395,414]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE5BFCD968E0" box="[763,875,395,414]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFE5BFBEB68E0" box="[1039,1113,395,414]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">4 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFE75FBEB68C6" box="[88,1113,421,440]" gridrow="3" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE75FEFF68C6" box="[88,333,421,440]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFE75FEBD68C6" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,271,421,440]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="castanea">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFE75FEBD68C6" box="[88,271,421,440]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra castanea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE75FDF768C6" box="[494,581,421,440]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE75FCD968C6" box="[763,875,421,440]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFE75FBEB68C6" box="[1039,1113,421,440]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFE10FBEB68AD" box="[88,1113,448,467]" gridrow="4" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE10FEFF68AD" box="[88,333,448,467]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFE10FEBC68AD" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,270,448,467]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="distincta">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFE10FEBC68AD" box="[88,270,448,467]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra distincta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE10FDF768AD" box="[494,581,448,467]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">3 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE10FCD968AD" box="[763,875,448,467]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFE10FBEB68AD" box="[1039,1113,448,467]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFE0AFBEB6890" box="[88,1113,474,494]" gridrow="5" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE0AFEFF6890" box="[88,333,474,494]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFE0AFEF26893" box="[88,320,474,493]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="distinctipennis">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFE0AFEF26893" box="[88,320,474,493]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra distinctipennis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE0AFDF76890" box="[494,581,474,494]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">4 Mt+</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE0AFCD96890" box="[763,875,474,494]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFE0AFBEB6890" box="[1039,1113,474,494]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">2 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFE25FBEB6B76" box="[88,1113,501,520]" gridrow="6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFE25FEFF6B76" box="[88,333,501,520]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFE25FF4D6B76" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,255,501,520]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pallida">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFE25FF4D6B76" box="[88,255,501,520]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra pallida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFE25FDF76B76" box="[494,581,501,520]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFE25FCD96B76" box="[763,875,501,520]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFE25FBEB6B76" box="[1039,1113,501,520]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFDDFFBEB6B5D" box="[88,1113,527,547]" gridrow="7" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFDDFFEFF6B5D" box="[88,333,527,547]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFDC0FF496B5D" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,251,528,547]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sylpha">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFDC0FF496B5D" box="[88,251,528,547]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra sylpha</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFDDFFDF76B5D" box="[494,581,527,547]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFDDFFCD96B5D" box="[763,875,527,547]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFDDFFBEB6B5D" box="[1039,1113,527,547]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">7 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFDFAFBEB6B43" box="[88,1113,554,573]" gridrow="8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFDFAFEFF6B43" box="[88,333,554,573]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFDFAFEBF6B43" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,269,554,573]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tokotaai">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFDFAFEBF6B43" box="[88,269,554,573]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra tokotaai</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFDFAFDF76B43" box="[494,581,554,573]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFDFAFCD96B43" box="[763,875,554,573]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFDFAFBEB6B43" box="[1039,1113,554,573]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">5 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD94FBEB6B26" box="[88,1113,580,600]" gridrow="9" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD94FEFF6B26" box="[88,333,580,600]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD95FEB26B26" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,256,581,600]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenomicra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xoutha">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD95FEB26B26" box="[88,256,581,600]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenomicra xoutha</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD94FDF76B26" box="[494,581,580,600]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">7 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD94FCD96B26" box="[763,875,580,600]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD94FBEB6B26" box="[1039,1113,580,600]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD8FFBEB6B0C" box="[88,1113,607,626]" gridrow="10" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD8FFEFF6B0C" box="[88,333,607,626]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD8FFEA36B0C" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,273,607,626]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenocyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="luteus">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD8FFEA36B0C" box="[88,273,607,626]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenocyamops luteus</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD8FFDF76B0C" box="[494,581,607,626]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">7 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD8FFCD96B0C" box="[763,875,607,626]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD8FFBEB6B0C" box="[1039,1113,607,626]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFDAAFBEB6BF3" box="[88,1113,634,653]" gridrow="11" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFDAAFEFF6BF3" box="[88,333,634,653]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFDAAFEFF6BF3" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,333,634,653]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenocyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pseudoluteus">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFDAAFEFF6BF3" box="[88,333,634,653]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenocyamops pseudoluteus</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFDAAFDF76BF3" box="[494,581,634,653]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">3 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFDAAFCD96BF3" box="[763,875,634,653]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFDAAFBEB6BF3" box="[1039,1113,634,653]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD44FBEB6BD6" box="[88,1113,660,680]" gridrow="12" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD44FEFF6BD6" box="[88,333,660,680]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD45FE956BD6" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,295,661,680]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenocyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="robustus">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD45FE956BD6" box="[88,295,661,680]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenocyamops robustus</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD44FDF76BD6" box="[494,581,660,680]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">4 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD44FCD96BD6" box="[763,875,660,680]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD44FBEB6BD6" box="[1039,1113,660,680]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD7FFBEB6BBC" box="[88,1113,687,706]" gridrow="13" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD7FFEFF6BBC" box="[88,333,687,706]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD7FFEAD6BBC" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,287,687,706]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Stenocyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vittatus">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD7FFEAD6BBC" box="[88,287,687,706]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Stenocyamops vittatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD7FFDF76BBC" box="[494,581,687,706]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD7FFCD96BBC" box="[763,875,687,706]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD7FFBEB6BBC" box="[1039,1113,687,706]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD19FBEB6BA3" box="[88,1113,713,733]" gridrow="14" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD19FEFF6BA3" box="[88,333,713,733]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD1AFF7B6BA3" box="[88,201,714,733]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Cyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fiji">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD1AFF7B6BA3" box="[88,201,714,733]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Cyamops fiji</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD19FDF76BA3" box="[494,581,713,733]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">4 Mt+</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD19FCD96BA3" box="[763,875,713,733]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD19FBEB6BA3" box="[1039,1113,713,733]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD34FBEB6B89" box="[88,1113,740,759]" gridrow="15" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD34FEFF6B89" box="[88,333,740,759]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD34FE996B89" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,299,740,759]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Cyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="femobrunneus">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD34FE996B89" box="[88,299,740,759]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Cyamops femobrunneus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD34FDF76B89" box="[494,581,740,759]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD34FCD96B89" box="[763,875,740,759]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD34FBEB6B89" box="[1039,1113,740,759]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">5 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFD2EFBEB6A6C" box="[88,1113,766,786]" gridrow="16" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFD2EFEFF6A6C" box="[88,333,766,786]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFD2FFE986A6C" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,298,767,786]" class="Insecta" family="Periscelididae" genus="Cyamops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="femoctenidius">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFD2FFE986A6C" box="[88,298,767,786]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Cyamops femoctenidius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFD2EFDF76A6C" box="[494,581,766,786]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFD2EFCD96A6C" box="[763,875,766,786]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFD2EFBEB6A6C" box="[1039,1113,766,786]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">35 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFCC9FBEB6A52" box="[88,1113,793,812]" gridrow="17" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFCC9FEFF6A52" box="[88,333,793,812]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFCC9FF576A52" box="[88,229,793,812]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigriceps">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFCC9FF576A52" box="[88,229,793,812]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia nigriceps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFCC9FDF76A52" box="[494,581,793,812]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">2 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFCC9FCD96A52" box="[763,875,793,812]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFCC9FBEB6A52" box="[1039,1113,793,812]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFCE4FBEB6A39" box="[88,1113,820,839]" gridrow="18" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFCE4FEFF6A39" box="[88,333,820,839]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFCE4FF446A39" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,246,820,839]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pleurovitta">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFCE4FF446A39" box="[88,246,820,839]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia pleurovitta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFCE4FDF76A39" box="[494,581,820,839]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">5 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFCE4FCD96A39" box="[763,875,820,839]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFCE4FBEB6A39" box="[1039,1113,820,839]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFC9EFBEB6A1C" box="[88,1113,846,866]" gridrow="19" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFC9EFEFF6A1C" box="[88,333,846,866]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFC9FFEB56A1C" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,263,847,866]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pleurovittata">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFC9FFEB56A1C" box="[88,263,847,866]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia pleurovittata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFC9EFDF76A1C" box="[494,581,846,866]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">8 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFC9EFCD96A1C" box="[763,875,846,866]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFC9EFBEB6A1C" box="[1039,1113,846,866]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFCB9FBEB6A02" box="[88,1113,873,892]" gridrow="20" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFCB9FEFF6A02" box="[88,333,873,892]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFCB9FEB66A02" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,260,873,892]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rotundiscuta">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFCB9FEB66A02" box="[88,260,873,892]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia rotundiscuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFCB9FDF76A02" box="[494,581,873,892]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">1 Mt</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFCB9FCD96A02" box="[763,875,873,892]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFCB9FBEB6A02" box="[1039,1113,873,892]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFC53FBEB6AE9" box="[88,1113,899,919]" gridrow="21" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFC53FEFF6AE9" box="[88,333,899,919]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFC54FF476AE9" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,245,900,919]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vanuaensis">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFC54FF476AE9" box="[88,245,900,919]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia vanuaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFC53FDF76AE9" box="[494,581,899,919]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFC53FCD96AE9" box="[763,875,899,919]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">10 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFC53FBEB6AE9" box="[1039,1113,899,919]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFC4EFBEB6ACF" box="[88,1113,926,945]" gridrow="22" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<th id="76AAC02389080041970CFC4EFEFF6ACF" box="[88,333,926,945]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89970CFC4EFF6F6ACF" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[88,221,926,945]" class="Insecta" family="Asteiidae" genus="Asteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitiensis">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89970CFC4EFF6F6ACF" box="[88,221,926,945]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Asteia vitiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFC4EFDF76ACF" box="[494,581,926,945]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">27 Asp</td>
<td id="76AAC0238908004195AFFC4EFCD96ACF" box="[763,875,926,945]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
<td id="76AAC02389080041935BFC4EFBEB6ACF" box="[1039,1113,926,945]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="357BA95F89080041970CFC69FBEB6AB2" box="[88,1113,953,972]" gridrow="23" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1">
<td id="76AAC0238908004196BAFC69FDF76AB2" box="[494,581,953,972]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">2 Mt</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF4AB1D8908FF899739FC32FCBA6A8B" blockId="55.[109,776,994,1013]" box="[109,776,994,1013]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<tableNote id="76ADAA938908FF899739FC32FCBA6A8B" box="[109,776,994,1013]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" targetBox="[88,1113,324,972]" targetPageId="55">+ a few additional specimens collected by hand by earlier entomologists.</tableNote>
</paragraph>
<subSubSection id="C351F8968908FF899726FBF0FE866F75" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" type="discussion">
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COMMENTS: Specimens of what appear to be
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF8997D0FBEDFEA56D2B" box="[132,279,1085,1109]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. divergens</emphasis>
Hardy
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were dissected for comparison. These specimens, housed in the NMNH, are from
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,
<collectingRegion id="498F65FF8908FF8996DEFBA7FE606DF1" box="[394,466,1143,1167]" country="Palau" name="Koror" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Koror</collectingRegion>
Island, coll. IV.17.57 by C.W. Sabrosky (
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF8996F8FB45FDA06DD3" box="[428,530,1173,1197]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">divergens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in
<collectingCountry id="F35CEB8D8908FF899721FB62FF086DB4" box="[117,186,1202,1226]" name="Palau" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Palau</collectingCountry>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF899799FB62FE356DB4" authorityName="Grimaldi" authorityYear="2009" box="[205,391,1202,1226]" class="Insecta" family="Xenasteiidae" genus="Xenasteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fijiana">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF899799FB62FE356DB4" box="[205,391,1202,1226]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Xenasteia fijiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
appears to be most closely related to
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF89966CFB1FFDB36D99" authority="Hardy" authorityName="Hardy" authorityYear="1980" box="[312,513,1231,1255]" class="Insecta" family="Xenasteiidae" genus="Xenasteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="similis">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89966CFB1FFE1A6D99" box="[312,424,1231,1255]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. similis</emphasis>
Hardy
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and
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89951FFB1FFF0D6C7B" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. divergens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on several features of male terminalia: apex of surstylus is textured (with slight, microscopic scales on mesal surface), anterolateral margins of hypandrium are concave, and the aedeagus is relatively short. Moreover,
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89978CFAAFFED06CE9" box="[216,354,1407,1431]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. divergens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(but also
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<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF89968DFAAFFDD76CE9" box="[473,613,1407,1431]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. sabroskyi</emphasis>
Hardy
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C4BD09E8908FF8997A0FA4CFE466CCA" authority="Freidberg" authorityName="Freidberg" authorityYear="1994" box="[244,500,1436,1460]" class="Insecta" family="Xenasteiidae" genus="Xenasteia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shalam">
<emphasis id="B93F770F8908FF8997A0FA4CFEC26CCA" box="[244,368,1436,1460]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">X. shalam</emphasis>
Freidberg
</taxonomicName>
) have a velvety, black scutellum—a distinctive feature that unfortunately is rarely mentioned in most of the descriptions.
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