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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B51FFC58AAD5466FEFDF868" bold="true" box="[189,324,1917,1943]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Etymology</emphasis>
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While very similar to the smaller species of the genus
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, this species also resembles in color and shape a small
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.
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, Museum Expedition (SAM-CO-A043595).
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), same data as the
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(but without
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number);
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, Pella Mission (
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, N.J. Duke legit.
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48AAD515EFEF7FDA0" bold="true" box="[189,334,581,607]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Description</emphasis>
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MEASUREMENTS. Length:
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; width:
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.
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HEAD. Clypeus black, margins reflexed (
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), anterior margin not sinuate, covered with thick, large punctures and long, recumbent, testaceous setae; vertex and frons black.
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<caption id="DF67C2A24B50FFC48AAD54B6FBCAF814" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3788074" ID-Zenodo-Dep="3788074" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3788074/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" startId="3.[189,232,1965,1991]" targetBox="[189,1398,932,1924]" targetPageId="3">
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B50FFC48AAD54B6FBCAF814" blockId="3.[189,1399,1965,2027]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48AAD54B6FEB4F838" bold="true" box="[189,269,1965,1991]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Fig. 1.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C18E9A94B50FFC48B0654B6FD7EF838" authority="Ricchiardi, 2015" authorityName="Ricchiardi" authorityYear="2015" box="[278,711,1965,1991]" class="Insecta" family="Cetoniidae" genus="Pseudostegopterus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="melolonthinoides" status="gen. et sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48B0654B6FD7EF838" box="[278,711,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Pseudostegopterus melolonthinoides</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25FF3434B50FFC488C154B5FC31F837" box="[721,904,1966,1992]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" rank="species">gen. et sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Holotype, ♂ (ISAM).
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48E8C54B6FB08F838" bold="true" box="[1180,1201,1965,1991]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">A</emphasis>
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. Dorsal habitus.
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48AAD54CAFF68F814" bold="true" box="[189,209,2001,2027]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">B</emphasis>
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. Ventral view.
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48B9054CBFE2CF815" bold="true" box="[384,405,2000,2026]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">C</emphasis>
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. Head.
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC48BE154CAFDBFF814" bold="true" box="[497,518,2001,2027]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">D</emphasis>
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. Parameres, frontal view.
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<emphasis id="B96C4E384B50FFC4892954CAFCF4F814" bold="true" box="[825,845,2001,2027]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">E</emphasis>
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. Parameres, lateral view.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5217FEC6FE92" blockId="4.[189,1398,267,365]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">PRONOTUM. Black, slightly shiny and rugulose, wider than long; anterior angles rounded, posterior acute, with slightly rounded tip; posterior margin without carina; surface covered with thick, long, reclining, testaceous setae.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD528EFDACFE2C" blockId="4.[189,1398,405,467]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">SCUTELLUM. Black, slightly shiny, triangular, as long as wide, apex slightly rounded; covered with scattered, rounded punctures.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD52E0FE92FDA3" blockId="4.[189,1398,506,604]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">ELYTRON. Mostly fulvous, transparent, glabrous, with a large black stripe along the suturae, larger at elytral apex; both striae and interstriae effaced; apicosutural angle rounded; sutural half of elytral apex scabrous.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD519FFBACFD3E" blockId="4.[189,1398,644,706]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">ABDOMEN. Sternites black, shiny; covered with reclining, long, testaceous setae, becoming glabrous and matt on anal sternite; tergites black, covered with same setae as sternites.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD51F1FC99FCFC" blockId="4.[189,800,745,772]" box="[189,800,745,772]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">PROPYGIDIUM. Black, not visible, covered by elytron.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5037FDCFFC95" blockId="4.[189,1398,811,874]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">PYGIDIUM. Black, rugulose, longer than wide, triangular, with apex rounded; covered with scattered, long, reclining, light testaceous setae.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5089FB8BFC54" blockId="4.[189,1074,913,940]" box="[189,1074,913,940]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">PROTIBIA. Brown, glabrous, shiny, with two robust teeth on external margin.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD50CFFD35FBCA" blockId="4.[189,1399,979,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">MESOTIBIA. Black, slightly curved outwardly, with strong tooth at middle of external margin; proximal half covered with scattered, long, reddish, bristles; apex strongly enlarged; mesofemur black, shiny, covered with testaceous, reclined setae.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5746FCF5FB1D" blockId="4.[189,1398,1116,1250]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">METATIBIA. Black, shiny, with apex strongly enlarged; covered with scattered, long, reddish, bristles; metatarsomeres black, twice as long as metatibia (claws included); first segment about as long as second; spurs long, with apex rounded, especially on ventral one; dorsal spur 1.2 times longer than ventral and arcuate; metafemur enlarged, width 0.5 times its length.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C302C1A14B57FFC38AFA5611FCC1FA2E" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="discussion">
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AFA5611FEE5FADB" blockId="4.[189,473,1290,1351]" box="[234,348,1290,1316]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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||
<emphasis id="B96C4E384B57FFC38AFA5611FEE5FADB" bold="true" box="[234,348,1290,1316]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Remarks</emphasis>
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5636FE60FAB8" blockId="4.[189,473,1290,1351]" box="[189,473,1325,1351]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">The female is unknown.</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AFA5674FE47FA76" blockId="4.[189,1399,1391,1489]" box="[234,510,1391,1417]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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||
<emphasis id="B96C4E384B57FFC38AFA5674FE47FA76" bold="true" box="[234,510,1391,1417]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Type series variability</emphasis>
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5688FCC1FA2E" blockId="4.[189,1399,1391,1489]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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||
Some
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||
<typeStatus id="54A32C884B57FFC38B175688FECEFA52" box="[263,375,1427,1453]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
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||
have darker elytra and/or scattered instead of dense setae on head and pronotum, which does not seem to represent simply wear and tear due to age.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C302C1A14B57FFC38AAD56E3FC9EF975" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="distribution">
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD56E3FEEFF9ED" blockId="4.[189,342,1528,1554]" box="[189,342,1528,1554]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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||
<heading id="D0EF25464B57FFC38AAD56E3FEEFF9ED" bold="true" box="[189,342,1528,1554]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" reason="3">
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||
<emphasis id="B96C4E384B57FFC38AAD56E3FEEFF9ED" bold="true" box="[189,342,1528,1554]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Distribution</emphasis>
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||
</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BA7922A4B57FFC38AAD5533FC9EF975" blockId="4.[189,1399,1576,1674]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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||
The single species belonging to this new genus is known from two places in the
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49DC5CC84B57FFC38E4E5533FACAF9BD" box="[1118,1395,1576,1602]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Western Cape Province</collectingRegion>
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||
. These two localities are especially relevant, as they are part of a unique biome, the fynbos, which is seriously threatened by climate change and land use.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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