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<taxonomicName id="5432E9421FA5AAC23DD8B60929E81957" authority="Patti, 1840" authorityName="Patti" authorityYear="1840" class="Insecta" family="Mordellidae" genus="Mordella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aradasiana">
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<emphasis id="70E7F610C24FF770DB0A338CDEC91A1C" italics="true">Mordella aradasiana</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="C9DD6C25B5A96FF76FE9331858116654" author="Patti MZ" journalOrPublisher="Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia" pagination="292-294" refId="B35" refString="Patti MZ (1840) Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero. Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia 72: 292 - 294." title="Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero." volume="72" year="1840">Patti, 1840</bibRefCitation>
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nomen dubium
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<emphasis id="9D5228070EC1C5BBE5ADA9172B2602BD" italics="true">Mordella aradasiana</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="61DCF93EE2C623193BEF0DBE78A81499" author="Patti MZ" journalOrPublisher="Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia" pagination="292-294" refId="B35" refString="Patti MZ (1840) Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero. Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia 72: 292 - 294." title="Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero." volume="72" year="1840">Patti, 1840: 292</bibRefCitation>
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.
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The identity of
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<emphasis id="8BD254213DFB1E088B581DF6D4792C74" italics="true">M. aradasiana</emphasis>
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remains, and will remain, unsolved. The species was described in 1840 by Sicilian amateur naturalist Mariano Zuccarello Patti based on a single specimen he collected in the locality “ Praja ” (eastern coast of
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, between Catania and Agnone Bagni) (
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<bibRefCitation id="56EF7809D71F5177A16578A59BBB354C" author="Patti" firstAuthor="Patti" journalOrPublisher="Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia" pagination="292-294" refId="B35" refString="Patti MZ (1840) Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero. Giornale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti per la Scilia 72: 292–294." title="Descrizione di un nuovo coleottero." volume="72" year="1840">Patti 1840</bibRefCitation>
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). The description, given its year, is rather simple and mostly based on color, and the attribution to
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and the genus
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<emphasis id="73B85B67CC1314A7271A1DBBD7C9F67A" italics="true">Mordella</emphasis>
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Linnaeus, 1758
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(the only one uniformly recognized at the time) by the author, who had very little entomological expertise, was made solely because of the presence of an acuminate pygidium.
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Based on the scant information provided (e. g., the size and color pattern), it is impossible to assign the species to any Italian and, more generally, circum-Mediterranean mordellid species; in addition, some of the characters provided in the description, such as the occipital part of the head partially covering the pronotum and the elytra not completely covering the wings underneath, would seem to suggest a taxon belonging to
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<emphasis id="0C2BE45AF2423FA94BCCF0218E9C8734" italics="true">Macrosiagon</emphasis>
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Hentz, 1830
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(
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), the female of
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<taxonomicName id="3C9039724A3400AFC8DCAAF062B17FF6" baseAuthorityName="Costa" baseAuthorityYear="1859" class="Insecta" family="Ripiphoridae" genus="Macrosiagon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="meridionalis">
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<emphasis id="BD51F0C570748ADBAA75628945FE6868" italics="true">Macrosiagon meridionalis</emphasis>
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(Costa, 1859) in particular. Unfortunately, some of the chromatic elements, such as the red spots on the elytra, a character not observed in any Italian
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<emphasis id="704F19D38E1537592DFCF1091E7EC541" italics="true">Macrosiagon</emphasis>
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, do not allow us to attribute
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<taxonomicName id="8BA5642076282015B5B9FF9E238DFCEC" authorityName="Patti" authorityYear="1840" class="Insecta" family="Mordellidae" genus="Mordella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aradasiana">
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<emphasis id="366A2CB82934A1E55F219C47F4F23A57" italics="true">M. aradasiana</emphasis>
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to the latter taxon with certainty.
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<paragraph id="F05A19D845840EAAB87A229792B42115">
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The quality of the descriptions, as well as the validity of the species described by Patti, have already been widely criticized and in many cases disavowed by several authors (e. g.,
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<bibRefCitation id="A896F25E64599311360828833F57FF9C" author="Ragusa" firstAuthor="Ragusa" journalOrPublisher="Il Naturalista Siciliano" pagination="13-16" refId="B37" refString="Ragusa E (1883) Sui Brachinus joenius e siculus di M. Zuccarello Patti. Il Naturalista Siciliano 3: 13–16." title="Sui Brachinus joenius e siculus di M. Zuccarello Patti." volume="3" year="1883">Ragusa 1883</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="B4D9AAFFD800A6115453114670BF0F1B" author="Ragusa" firstAuthor="Ragusa" issue="2-3" journalOrPublisher="Il Naturalista Siciliano" pagination="73-80" refId="B38" refString="Ragusa E (1904) Catalogo dei Coleotteri di Sicilia. Il Naturalista Siciliano 17 (2–3): 73–80." title="Catalogo dei Coleotteri di Sicilia." volume="17" year="1904">1904</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="46EED6DC3864EC2CE84A57033F6EE512" author="Ragusa" firstAuthor="Ragusa" journalOrPublisher="Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Regia Scuola Superiore d’Agricoltura in Portici" pagination="81-94" refId="B39" refString="Ragusa E (1924) Le Anthocere (Zygaene) della Sicilia. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Regia Scuola Superiore d’Agricoltura in Portici 18: 81–94." title="Le Anthocere (Zygaene) della Sicilia." volume="18" year="1924">1924</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="5DD4CC88E757E68D2AB1162B5C42ACE2" author="Luigioni" firstAuthor="Luigioni" journalOrPublisher="II" pagination="1-1160" refId="B33" refString="Luigioni P (1929) I Coleotteri d’Italia. Catalogo sinonimico-topografico- bibliografico. Memorie della Pontificia Accademia dei Nuovi Lincei, ser. II 13: 1–1160." title="I Coleotteri d’Italia. Catalogo sinonimico-topografico- bibliografico. Memorie della Pontificia Accademia dei Nuovi Lincei, ser." volume="13" year="1929">Luigioni 1929</bibRefCitation>
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), confirming the uncertainty and impossibility of identifying a species often described as “ fictional ” (
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<bibRefCitation id="46C37F5EFEDA5C50FCE6BC7FD0BE964B" author="Romano" firstAuthor="Romano" issue="2" journalOrPublisher="Il Naturalista Siciliano" pagination="151-226" refId="B40" refString="Romano M (2006) La ricerca entomologica in Sicilia: Protagonisti, cultori e collezioni a cavallo di tre secoli. Il Naturalista Siciliano 30 (2): 151–226." title="La ricerca entomologica in Sicilia: Protagonisti, cultori e collezioni a cavallo di tre secoli." volume="30" year="2006">Romano 2006</bibRefCitation>
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).
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It is also exceedingly important to note that the type of
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<emphasis id="2E0E73F9007D1093A8CB9B1EFEDEB409" italics="true">M. aradasiana</emphasis>
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, like the entire Patti collection inclusive of other taxa he described, was lost or destroyed (
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).
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