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?
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1943)
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(
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(
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CAMERON 1943:
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f.
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T y p e m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
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: &quot;Ghum dist. Mangpo,
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Type / M.Cameron Bequest B.M. 1955-147. /
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/
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Medon laevior
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, det. R.G. Booth 2010 /
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, det. V.
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&quot; (BMNH).
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<emphasis id="B97B5571AF09F46E0DF5FA08AB3EFA04" bold="true" box="[178,280,1433,1453]" pageId="9" pageNumber="160">Figs 28-31</emphasis>
:
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, holotype (
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) and
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<emphasis id="B97B5571AF09F46E0E42FA08A956FA04" box="[773,880,1433,1453]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="160">S. bouddha</emphasis>
(COIFFAIT)
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, holotype (
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): (
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) forebody; (
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) median dorsal portion of head; (
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) aedeagus in lateral view. Scale bars: 28, 30: 0.5 mm; 31: 0.2 mm; 29: 0.1 mm.
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C o m m e n t: The original description is based on a single specimen (&quot;Unique&quot;) from &quot;Ghum district: Mangpu&quot; (
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). The
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was located in the collections of the BMNH and proved to be a female.
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R e d e s c r i p t i o n: Body length
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. Coloration: head, pronotum, and abdomen blackish; elytra brown; legs and antennae dark-yellowish.
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Head weakly oblong, approximately 1.05 times as long as wide (
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); punctation very fine and dense, even in median dorsal portion; interstices without microsculpture, on average narrower than diameter of punctures (
<figureCitation id="133495E6AF0AF46D0FEAFEC9A8DCFEC7" box="[685,762,344,366]" captionStart="Figs 28-31" captionStartId="9.[178,218,1433,1453]" captionTargetBox="[178,1078,774,1420]" captionTargetId="figure-353@9.[178,1085,774,1429]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figs 28-31: Sunius laevior (CAMERON), holotype (28-29) and S. bouddha (COIFFAIT), holotype (30-31): (28, 30) forebody; (29) median dorsal portion of head; (31) aedeagus in lateral view. Scale bars: 28, 30: 0.5 mm; 31: 0.2 mm; 29: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5324142" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5324142/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="161">Fig. 29</figureCitation>
). Eyes rather large, but slightly shorter than postocular region in dorsal view.
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Pronotum indistinctly oblong, 1.03 times as long as wide and about 1.05 times as wide as head (
<figureCitation id="133495E6AF0AF46D0DB4FE26AB67FE64" box="[243,321,439,461]" captionStart="Figs 28-31" captionStartId="9.[178,218,1433,1453]" captionTargetBox="[178,1078,774,1420]" captionTargetId="figure-353@9.[178,1085,774,1429]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figs 28-31: Sunius laevior (CAMERON), holotype (28-29) and S. bouddha (COIFFAIT), holotype (30-31): (28, 30) forebody; (29) median dorsal portion of head; (31) aedeagus in lateral view. Scale bars: 28, 30: 0.5 mm; 31: 0.2 mm; 29: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5324142" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5324142/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="161">Fig. 28</figureCitation>
); punctation slightly finer, shallower, and somewhat sparser than that of head; midline with similar punctation as lateral portions.
</paragraph>
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Elytra conspicuously long, approximately 1.2 times as long and 1.4 times as broad as pronotum; humeral angles marked (
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); punctation fine and extremely dense, surface practically matt. Hind wings fully developed.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB08963AF0AF46D0DF5FDCBABFEFD03" blockId="10.[178,1085,602,682]" pageId="10" pageNumber="161">Abdomen narrower than elytra; punctation fine and dense; interstices with shallow microsculpture composed of more or less isodiametric meshes; posterior margin of tergite VII with palisade fringe.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB08963AF0AF46D0D80FD2BAB1CFD79" blockId="10.[199,314,698,720]" box="[199,314,698,720]" pageId="10" pageNumber="161">: unknown.</paragraph>
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C o m p a r a t i v e n o t e s: Based on the external appearance,
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may belong to the
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group (see
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). It is distinguished from other species of this group particularly by the denser punctation of the head and by the longer and broader elytra. However, the possibility that
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<emphasis id="B97B5571AF0AF46D0FDDFCA6A924FCE4" box="[666,770,823,845]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="161">S. laevior</emphasis>
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belongs to another genus of
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cannot be ruled out with certainty.
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D i s t r i b u t i o n a n d n a t u r a l h i s t o r y: The species is known only from the
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locality in
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, northern
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. Bionomic data are not available.
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