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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CEADBC9B71AFF7C" bold="true" box="[151,321,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Alepia fervida</emphasis>
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male,
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, Paulo Afonso, Raso da Catarina (
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),
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, Cordeiro, D. (MZUEFS).
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CBBDA04B776FEB9" bold="true" box="[198,301,346,372]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Habitat.</emphasis>
The Raso da Catarina is one of the driest areas in the Bahia State and has an almost constant water deficit. The vegetation is an arboreal Caatinga (semi-arid) characterized as a deciduous seasonal forest, with terrestrial Bromeliads and high densities of tall cacti (
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2007).
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CBBDA8CB708FE21" bold="true" box="[198,339,466,492]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Etymology.</emphasis>
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Latin
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, the name refers to the high temperatures common in the Raso da Catarina.
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CBBDAA4B71DFDD9" bold="true" box="[198,326,506,532]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Eyes separated by 0.5 facet diameters; wing membrane lightly infuscate, with darker areas at tips of some veins, and lighter areas at the end between veins; cercus L-shaped with narrow anterior lobe and presence of accessory tenacula with umbellate tips, the posterior portion with accessory tenacula with clavate tips distributed along the dorsal surface.
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CBBD9C4B704FD79" bold="true" box="[198,351,666,692]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Description.</emphasis>
Male. Head (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437E7BD9C4B43AFD79" box="[518,609,666,692]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
): vertex hair patch undivided; eyes separated by 0.5 facet diameters; interocular suture Y-shaped; frons hair patch divided in center. Antenna: scape cylindrical, 2.1X the length of pedicel (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437D7DD9B4B706FCC9" box="[256,349,746,772]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
); pedicel spherical (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437E2BD9B4B4E8FCC9" box="[598,691,746,772]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
); flagellum with 14 flagellomeres, fusiform; flagellomere 14 smaller than previous ones and with apiculus (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437EC1D84CB54EFCE1" box="[700,789,786,812]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 25</figureCitation>
); ascoids not visible. Palpus formula = 1.0:2.4:2.2:3.2; last palpomere striated (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437DCDD864B453FC99" box="[432,520,826,852]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
). Wing (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437E10D864B49DFC99" box="[621,710,826,852]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 27</figureCitation>
): wing membrane lightly infuscate with darker areas at tips of veins R4, M3, M4, CuA and on base of forks R s, R2+3, R5 and M1+2, with pale areas between vein tips; bristles absent in costal and cubital areas; Sc short; radial fork at the same level as medial fork; R5 ending at apex. Male terminalia: hypandrium reduced, only a post-hypandrial plate present, consisting of two narrow lateral sclerites and a bilobed apical sclerite (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437E2CD8BEB4F2FC37" box="[593,681,992,1018]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 29</figureCitation>
). Gonocoxite with apical projection (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437827D8BEB2F4FC37" box="[1114,1199,992,1018]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 29</figureCitation>
) and long bristles in mid lobe (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437D70DF56B73EFBEF" box="[269,357,1032,1058]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig. 29</figureCitation>
). Gonocoxal apodeme with fine rugosity of the integument in the apico-lateral area (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437942DF56B3D4FBEF" box="[1343,1423,1032,1058]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Fig.29</figureCitation>
). Gonostylus curved, with hook-shaped apex and with alveoli present along entire surface (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A24794378CCDF6EB31AFB87" box="[1201,1345,1072,1098]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Figs. 28, 29</figureCitation>
). Epandrium subquadrate, naked, with only one central foramen. Cerci L-shaped (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437870DF06B2C0FBBF" box="[1037,1179,1112,1138]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Figs. 28, 30</figureCitation>
) with narrow anterior lobe (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A2479437CA6DFDEB737FB57" box="[219,364,1152,1178]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Figs. 28, 30</figureCitation>
); accessory tenacula present along dorsal surface of the cercus (
<figureCitation id="04B02A123A247943781BDFDEB2A3FB57" box="[1126,1272,1152,1178]" captionStart="FIGURES 23 30" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1661,1685]" captionTargetBox="[169,1414,264,1660]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,254,1680]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 23 30. Alepia fervida Bravo, sp. nov., male. Figs. 23 30, holotype. 23. Head. 24. Antenna: scape, pedicel and basal flagellomeres. 25. Antenna: flagellomeres 12 14, holotype. 26. Palpus. 27. Wing. 28 30, male terminalia. 28. Lateral. 29. Dorsal. 30. Cercus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/182665/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Figs. 28, 30</figureCitation>
), basal accessory tenacula with umbellate tips and the distal ones with clavate tips (
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); cerci without apical tenaculum. Sternite 10 short, ending behind distal margin of epandrium; apex triangular and slender. Tergite 10 narrow. Aedeagus slightly curved, pointed at apex, with two sclerotized bands in the basal half; ending before the paramere (
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); aedeagus shows a clavate tip in ventral view (
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). Paramere subtriangular, narrow apically (
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). Aedeagal apodeme racquet-shaped, with apical surface narrower than basal surface (
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).
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</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CBBDEC6B70AFA7F" bold="true" box="[198,337,1432,1458]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Discussion.</emphasis>
The new species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437E5EDEC6B4CCFA7C" box="[547,663,1432,1457]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. fervida</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437EE2DEC6B4A6FA7F" bold="true" box="[671,765,1432,1458]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
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</emphasis>
can be differentiated from other species of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437882DEC6B317FA7C" box="[1279,1356,1432,1457]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Alepia</emphasis>
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by the L-shaped format of its cercus (
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). No other known species of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437F90DE9EB262FA14" box="[1005,1081,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Alepia</emphasis>
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has a cercus with the anterior lobe seen in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437D57DEB6B7C5F9CC" box="[298,414,1512,1537]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. fervida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437DD8DEB6B459F9CF" bold="true" box="[421,514,1512,1538]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2479437DD8DEB6B459F9CF" box="[421,514,1512,1538]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9C3436973A2479437CBBDD4EB4A2F8D7" blockId="5.[151,1437,266,2018]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
The two other new species of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437E59DD4EB42BF9E4" box="[548,624,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Alepia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437EFDDD4EB55CF9E4" box="[640,775,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. montana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437F73DD4EB530F9E7" bold="true" box="[782,875,1552,1578]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
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</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437FD9DD4EB261F9E4" box="[932,1082,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A247943783CDD4EB2C5F9E7" bold="true" box="[1089,1182,1552,1578]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A247943783CDD4EB2C5F9E7" box="[1089,1182,1552,1578]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, present a gonostylus with a pilose basal tubercle, similar to the tubercles observed in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437FEBDD66B26FF99C" box="[918,1076,1592,1617]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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(gonostylus protuberance of
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: Fig. 132) and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437F72DD3EB523F9B4" box="[783,888,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. litotes</emphasis>
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(globular protuberance of
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: Fig. 103). The cercus of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437E9CDDD6B526F96C" box="[737,893,1672,1697]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the two new species (
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A24794378CCDDD6B36CF96C" box="[1201,1335,1672,1697]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. montana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437943DDD6B3C7F96F" bold="true" box="[1342,1436,1672,1698]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2479437943DDD6B3C7F96F" box="[1342,1436,1672,1698]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437CB5DDEEB705F904" box="[200,350,1712,1737]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437D18DDEEB799F907" bold="true" box="[357,450,1712,1738]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2479437D18DDEEB799F907" box="[357,450,1712,1738]" pageId="5" pageNumber="57" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
) are piriform, with a basal cluster of accessory tenacula confined to a dark area near the base. The species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437DE3DD86B452F93C" box="[414,521,1752,1777]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. lilotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from the other three species of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A24794378F5DD86B28EF93C" box="[1160,1237,1752,1777]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">Alepia</emphasis>
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by its elongated cercus without a cluster of basal accessory tenacula.
</paragraph>
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The species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437D28DC76B7AAF88C" box="[341,497,1832,1857]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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was described by
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based on one specimen, the
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, from Santa Catarina in southern
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.
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re-described
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A247943787DDC0EB2FAF8A4" box="[1024,1185,1872,1897]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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based on specimens from
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,
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,
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, and
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(Amazon region); these authors mentioned examining the
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of the species deposited in the British Museum of Natural History. There are, however, a number of incongruities between the original description and drawings of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2479437F05DC96B24EF82C" box="[888,1045,1992,2017]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="57">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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by
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and the redescription and drawings of the same species published by
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: 1) according to
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the gonocoxite is approximately as long as broad, while figures 132 and 133 of
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shows the gonocoxite to be longer than wide; 2)
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describe a gonocoxite with a subapical, ventral tubercle bearing a cluster of 10 or more hairs, although there is no mention or drawing of this structure in
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; 3) according
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the gonostylus of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A277940795FDA66B69EFEB4" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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ends in a small hook, but
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did not mention this character nor illustrate the gonostylus shape in his figure 12; 4)
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describe the distiphallus as ending in a sharp, upturned apex (
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), while
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describes an “aedeagus with intromittent part comprising a long blade-like element with pointed tip” (
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Duckhouse 1968:
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); 5) figures 132 and 133 of
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show the aedeagus ending behind the gonostylus, while figure 12 of
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show the aedeagus ending before the gonostylus; 6) according
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the head has an undivided hair patch, while
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states that this hair patch is divided in the center. On the other hand,
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do not mention the small bristles in the costal and cubital areas that
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describes and illustrates for
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407E48D9FEB489FD74" box="[565,722,672,697]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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.
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Four similarities can be observed between the description of
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and the re-description of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407CEAD9AEB769FCC4" box="[151,306,752,777]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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proposed by
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: 1) interocular suture without a spur and separated in center (
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:53,
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:
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); 2) basal flagellomeres with very short internodes; 3) identical wing infuscation patterns; 4) presence of small pilose tubercles at the base of the gonostylus.
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Based on the arguments presented above, and principally on the differences mentioned between the descriptions of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407D33D8CEB7B7FC64" box="[334,492,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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by
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and the re-description by
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for the same species, the specimens studied by
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probably constitute a new undescribed species of
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407CC7D8BEB75DFC34" box="[186,262,992,1017]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Alepia</emphasis>
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. However, a taxonomic decision can only be made following the examination of the specimens viewed by
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as well as the
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because these authors affirm that the
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was examined.
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The new species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407DF2DF06B44CFBBC" box="[399,535,1112,1137]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407EC8DF06B510FBBC" box="[693,843,1112,1137]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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are morphologically similar to
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A277940795EDF06B69EFB54" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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(according to original description of
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), having: 1) a vertex hair patch divided by a narrow medial band free of bristles, V-shaped; 2) wing membranes with small bristles in the costal and cubital regions; 3) R2+3 and M2 incomplete; 4) gonocoxite about as long as broad; 5) gonocoxite without small hairy tubercle; 6) apex of gonostylus straight; 7) base of gonostylus with hairy tubercle.
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The new species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407DEFDE7DB441FAF1" box="[402,538,1315,1340]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407EC1DE7DB50FFAF1" box="[700,852,1315,1340]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407F21DE7CB5E1FAF1" bold="true" box="[860,954,1314,1340]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
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can be differentiated from
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407883DE7DB3C7FAF1" box="[1278,1436,1315,1340]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. bisubulata</emphasis>
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by three characters: 1) the distance between the eyes (7 diameter rows in the latter species and
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the two new species); 2) the interocular suture without a spur but joined in the center; 3) the wing membrane (infuscate with clear spots between vein tips in
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,
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while the two new species do not show this pattern of infuscation) (see the figures 6, 17).
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The new species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407DEBDEB5B444F9C9" box="[406,543,1515,1540]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407E54DEB4B4D2F9C9" bold="true" box="[553,649,1514,1540]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
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can be differentiated from the new species
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A27794078E7DEB5B369F9C9" box="[1178,1330,1515,1540]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407941DEB4B3C7F9C9" bold="true" box="[1340,1436,1514,1540]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
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mainly by the format of the aedeagus, being wider in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407F77DD4DB5FAF9E1" box="[778,929,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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than in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407818DD4DB2B7F9E1" box="[1125,1260,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A277940788EDD4CB30AF9E1" box="[1267,1361,1554,1580]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
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,
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). Another difference can be seen in the shape of the gonocoxal bridge, which is wider and longer in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407CC8DD3DB717F9B1" box="[181,332,1635,1660]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2779407D2EDD3CB7EBF9B1" box="[339,432,1634,1660]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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than in
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407E72DD3DB4CDF9B1" box="[527,662,1635,1660]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2779407EE3DD3CB4A0F9B1" box="[670,763,1634,1660]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
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,
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).
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Three new species of the genus
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407E41DDD5B4D3F969" box="[572,648,1675,1700]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Alepia</emphasis>
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were described here:
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407FF4DDD5B244F969" box="[905,1055,1675,1700]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. arenivaga</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A277940785BDDD4B2D8F969" bold="true" box="[1062,1155,1674,1700]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A277940785BDDD4B2D8F969" box="[1062,1155,1674,1700]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A27794078EFDDD5B35EF969" box="[1170,1285,1675,1700]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. fervida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407970DDD4B331F969" bold="true" box="[1293,1386,1674,1700]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2779407970DDD4B331F969" box="[1293,1386,1674,1700]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407CEADDEDB745F901" box="[151,286,1715,1740]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">A. montana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407D58DDECB7D9F901" bold="true" box="[293,386,1714,1740]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B5CC57FE3A2779407D58DDECB7D9F901" box="[293,386,1714,1740]" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
These species were collected in three different localities and vegetation
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in northern Bahia State (Pilão Arcado, Raso da Catarina and Senhor do Bonfim/Serra da Maravilha) within the Brazilian semi-arid Caatinga biome. This biome comprises an area of
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northeastern
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(
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), characterized by a long dry season (611 months) and low precipitation levels (
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/year), with rainfall usually occurring between November and March (
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,
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). Another five species of
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were previously recorded from this Biome, the Brazilian semi-arid, all of them of the
<taxonomicName id="5B8B4D143A2779407CBEDCF8B70CF80D" box="[195,343,1958,1984]" class="Insecta" family="Psychodidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Psychodinae">Psychodinae</taxonomicName>
subfamily:
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407D98DCF8B483F872" box="[485,728,1958,1983]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Psychoda divaricata</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="F81A4B663A2779407E9DDCF8B5F4F80D" author="Duckhouse" box="[736,943,1958,1984]" pageId="6" pageNumber="60" refString="Duckhouse, D. A. (1968) Psychodidae (Diptera, Nematocera) collected by Mr. Plaumann in Southern Brazil, Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 37, 29 - 40." type="journal article" year="1968">Duckhouse, 1968</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(Senhor do Bonfim),
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A27794078C9DCF8B3C7F872" box="[1204,1436,1958,1983]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Psychoda zetoscota</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="F81A4B663A2779407CEADC90B772F825" author="Quate" box="[151,297,1998,2024]" pageId="6" pageNumber="60" refString="Quate, L. W. (1959) Taxonomy of Neotropical Psychodidae (Diptera) 1. Psychoda species of West Indies and Central America with a key to Trinidad species. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 35, 213 - 220." type="journal article" year="1959">Quate, 1959</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(Senhor do Bonfim),
<taxonomicName id="5B8B4D143A2779407E4ADC90B2A3F825" authority="Bravo, Cordeiro &amp; Chagas, 2006" authorityName="Bravo, Cordeiro &amp; Chagas" authorityYear="2006" box="[567,1272,1998,2024]" class="Insecta" family="Psychodidae" genus="Psychoda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dantilandensis">
<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2779407E4ADC90B505F82A" box="[567,862,1998,2023]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="58">Psychoda dantilandensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="F81A4B663A2779407F15DC90B2A3F825" author="Bravo" box="[872,1272,1998,2024]" pageId="6" pageNumber="60" refString="Bravo, F., Cordeiro, D. &amp; Chagas, C. (2006) Two new species and new records of Psychoda Latreille (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) from Brazil, with comments on supraspecific classification of the genus, Zootaxa, 1298, 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="2006">Bravo, Cordeiro &amp; Chagas, 2006</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(Dantilândia, Vitória da Conquista),
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2679417DD4DBC6B4AAFF7C" box="[425,753,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">Psychoda serraorobonensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="F81A4B663A2679417E86DBC6B2D9FF7F" author="Bravo" box="[763,1154,152,178]" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" refString="Bravo, F., Cordeiro, D. &amp; Chagas, C. (2006) Two new species and new records of Psychoda Latreille (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) from Brazil, with comments on supraspecific classification of the genus, Zootaxa, 1298, 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="2006">Bravo Cordeiro &amp; Chagas, 2006</bibRefCitation>
(Ruy Barbosa) (
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)
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="AEFFEA853A2679417D82DB9EB513FF14" box="[511,840,192,217]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="59">Australopericoma dissimilis</emphasis>
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(Pilão Arcado) (
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)
</taxonomicName>
.
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