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<mods:title>The genus Synolcus Loew, 1858, with descriptions of new species (Diptera: Asilidae)</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName authority="Londt, 2012" authorityName="Londt" authorityYear="2012" box="[496,760,1497,1523]" class="Insecta" family="Asilidae" genus="Synolcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="684" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="macrocercus" status="sp. n.">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[496,760,1497,1523]" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">Synolcus macrocercus</emphasis>
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<paragraph blockId="23.[181,1142,1497,1675]" box="[541,781,1537,1564]" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">
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<figureCitation box="[541,613,1537,1563]" captionStart="Figs 2–14" captionStartId="5.[181,220,1491,1513]" captionTargetBox="[200,1127,248,1449]" captionTargetId="figure-9@5.[181,1141,223,1472]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 2–14. Synolcus species,♂ wing venation:(2) S.acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Gydo); (3) S.amnoni Londt, 1990 (Nkhandla); (4) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm); (5) S.armstrongi sp.n. (Karkloof paratype); (6) S. aurulentus Engel, 1929 (Outeniqua); (7) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Ntumeni); (8) S. griseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni); (9) S. macrocercus sp. n. (Middelpos paratype); (10) S. malawi Londt, 1990 (Lichenya paratype); (11) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Melmoth); (12) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (13) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype); (14) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Monks Cowl holotype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918577" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918577/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">Figs 9</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation box="[625,700,1537,1564]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">48–53</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation box="[711,741,1537,1563]" captionStart="Figs 76–86" captionStartId="36.[144,183,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox="[164,1091,214,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-7@36.[144,1104,204,1465]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 76–86. Synolcus species, ovipositor: (76) S. acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Cape Town); (77) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm, redrawn from Londt 1990); (78) S. armstrongi sp. n. (Karkloof paratype);(79) S.aurulentus Engel,1929 (Knysna Forest, redrawn from Londt 1980); (80) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Coffee Bay, redrawn from Londt 1980); (81) S. grieseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni,redrawn from Londt 1980); (82) S.macrocercus sp.n.(Worcester paratype);(83) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Ngome, redrawn from Londt 1990); (84) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (85) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype, from Londt 1980); (86) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Injasuti paratype). Scale lines 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918609/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">82</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation box="[753,781,1537,1563]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="38.[144,177,864,886]" captionTargetBox="[267,991,247,809]" captionTargetId="figure-7@38.[246,1002,236,812]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="Fig.88.The distributions of species in the Synolcus acrobaptus species-group (excluding S. malawi Londt, 1990):S.acrobaptus(Wiedemann,1828) – squares,S.argentius Londt,1990 – circles,S.macrocercus sp. n. – triangles, S. namibiensis sp. n. – diamonds." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918613/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">88</figureCitation>
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Etymology: From Greek
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<emphasis box="[460,541,1577,1603]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">makros</emphasis>
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(long) and
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<emphasis box="[667,740,1577,1603]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">kerkos</emphasis>
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(tail); with reference to the elongate S8 possessed by this species.
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<paragraph blockId="23.[181,1142,1497,1675]" box="[181,321,1649,1675]" pageId="23" pageNumber="684">Description:</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[144,202,204,230]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Male</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis box="[144,205,244,270]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Head</emphasis>
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: Dark red-brown to blackish, strongly silver pruinose, pale yellow-white and dark redbrown to black setose. Antenna: Dark redbrown to blackish, fine silver pruinose, scape and pedicel dark red-brown to black setose, postpedicel with few pale yellowish white setae dorsally; mean segmental ratios (n=6) 1:0.9:1.7:1.3 (0.2:1.0:0.1), i.e. pedicel and scape of similar length, postpedicel a little more than 1.5 times length of scape, stylus almost 1.5 times length of scape. Face: Blackish, strongly silver pruinose, weakly ventrolaterally. Mystax mostly white with a variable number of black setae dorsomedially. Frons and vertex: Blackish, strongly silver pruinose, frons white and black (few) setose laterally, ocellar tubercle black setose. Occiput: Blackish, silver pruinose, black (dorsally) and white (centrally and ventrally) setose.
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<emphasis box="[144,225,564,590]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Thorax</emphasis>
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: Dark red-brown to blackish, silver, gold-silver and silver-gold pruinose, black and white setose. Prothorax: Dark red-brown to blackish, silver pruinose, white setose (may have few dark red-brown macrosetae). Mesonotum: Dark red-brown to blackish, mostly silver-gold pruinose, macrosetae black, minor setae short blackish (mainly anteriorly) and longish white (mainly posteriorly). Macrosetae:
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poorly developed,
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moderately developed posterior of transverse suture only, 2
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<emphasis box="[863,899,724,750]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">npl</emphasis>
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, 2–3
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<emphasis box="[966,1013,724,750]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">spal</emphasis>
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, 1
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<emphasis box="[1052,1088,724,750]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">pal</emphasis>
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). Scutellum: Dark redbrown to blackish, silver to silvergold pruinose, disc fine white or dark red-brown setose, 1 pair black (or rarely whitish) apical macrosetae. Pleura: Dark red-brown to black, silver to silver-gold pruinose, weakly white and pale yellow (
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<emphasis box="[1060,1094,820,846]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">ktg</emphasis>
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) setose. Legs:
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<emphasis box="[295,326,852,878]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Cx</emphasis>
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dark red-brown, silver to gold-silver pruinose, white setose;
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<emphasis box="[1008,1033,852,877]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">cx</emphasis>
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3 with 2 lateral macrosetae.
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<emphasis box="[382,420,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Tro</emphasis>
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red-brown, weakly pruinose, weakly white setose.
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<emphasis box="[997,1047,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Fem</emphasis>
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dark red-brown (slightly paler anteroventrally), major setae mostly pale yellow-white (few black), minor setae whitish.
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<emphasis box="[449,484,948,974]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Tib</emphasis>
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brown-orange to red-brown, major setae dark red-brown and pale yellow-white, minor setae white.
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<emphasis box="[607,645,981,1006]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Tar</emphasis>
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red-brown, major and minor setae mostly black (a few pale yellow). Wing (
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<figureCitation box="[516,585,1012,1038]" captionStart="Figs 2–14" captionStartId="5.[181,220,1491,1513]" captionTargetBox="[200,1127,248,1449]" captionTargetId="figure-9@5.[181,1141,223,1472]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 2–14. Synolcus species,♂ wing venation:(2) S.acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Gydo); (3) S.amnoni Londt, 1990 (Nkhandla); (4) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm); (5) S.armstrongi sp.n. (Karkloof paratype); (6) S. aurulentus Engel, 1929 (Outeniqua); (7) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Ntumeni); (8) S. griseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni); (9) S. macrocercus sp. n. (Middelpos paratype); (10) S. malawi Londt, 1990 (Lichenya paratype); (11) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Melmoth); (12) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (13) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype); (14) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Monks Cowl holotype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918577" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918577/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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): Veins mostly red-brown, anterior veins more orange-brown especially proximally, membrane transparent, but wing tip dark brown stained. Cell
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<emphasis box="[324,347,204,229]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">sc</emphasis>
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with sc–r (may be 2 close together). Cells
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<emphasis box="[810,821,204,229]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">r</emphasis>
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1 and
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<emphasis box="[886,897,204,229]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">r</emphasis>
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2+3 slightly expanded and displaying corrugations. Wing length × breadth (mean, n =6) 6.0 (5.4–6.3) × 2.2 (1.9–2.4) mm. Haltere: Pale yellow with pale brownish distal and proximal ends.
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Figs 48–53.
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<taxonomicName authority="Londt, 2012" authorityName="Londt" authorityYear="2012" box="[262,464,1606,1628]" class="Insecta" family="Asilidae" genus="Synolcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="685" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="macrocercus" status="sp. n.">
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<emphasis box="[262,464,1606,1628]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="685">Synolcus macrocercus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[472,524,1607,1628]" pageId="24" pageNumber="685" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus, (52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos); (53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm.
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<emphasis box="[182,287,300,326]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Abdomen</emphasis>
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: Red-brown to blackish, silver to red-gold and dark red-brown pruinose, black and pale yellow-white setose. T1 fairly uniformly silver pruinose, 2–3 yellow-white macrosetae laterally accompanied by many white setae, posteromedially short black setose. T2–8 mostly silver pruinose but may be darker in appearance anteromedially and anterolaterally with a dark red-brown pruinescence, setae mostly pale yellowish white posterolaterally (including 1–3 macrosetae), mostly short black anteromedially. S similar to T but fairly uniformly silver pruinose, mixed black and white setose.
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Terminalia (
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<figureCitation box="[346,480,523,550]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Figs 48–53</figureCitation>
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):
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<emphasis box="[500,573,524,550]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Epand</emphasis>
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in lateral view (
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<figureCitation box="[763,847,524,550]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 48</figureCitation>
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) elongate, almost 3 times as long as deep, with broadly rounded distal end;
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<emphasis box="[735,803,556,582]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">epand</emphasis>
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lobes in dorsal view narrowly separated proximally (
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<figureCitation box="[422,502,588,614]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 49</figureCitation>
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). S8 well-developed, thickly setose along much of posterior margin and projecting distally as an elongate, almost parallel-sided, lobe with broadly rounded tip (
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<figureCitation box="[324,453,651,678]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Figs 48, 50</figureCitation>
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). S8 largely obscures from view both
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<emphasis box="[874,928,652,678]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">hypd</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis box="[982,1049,652,677]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">goncx</emphasis>
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. Medial lobe of S8 demonstrates some variation between males from the two known localities (
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<figureCitation box="[189,317,715,742]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Figs 50, 53</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis box="[337,398,716,742]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Hypd</emphasis>
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reduced and obscured from view in undissected genitalia.
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<emphasis box="[1047,1114,716,742]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Gonst</emphasis>
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in lateral view fairly short with large, dorsally-directed tip (
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<figureCitation box="[803,884,747,774]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 51</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis box="[903,946,748,774]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Aed</emphasis>
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S-shaped distally (
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<figureCitation box="[190,273,779,806]" captionStart="Figs 48–53" captionStartId="24.[144,183,1606,1628]" captionTargetBox="[150,1090,1137,1584]" captionTargetId="figure-339@24.[144,1104,1131,1588]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="Figs 48–53. Synolcus macrocercus sp. n., paratype male genitalia: (48) lateral, (49) dorsal, (50) ventral, (51) gonocoxite and gonostylus,(52) aedeagus tip (2 km N of Middelpos);(53) variation in S8 shape (Worcester). Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918595" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918595/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 52</figureCitation>
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), with slightly swollen, membranous tip.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[181,265,822,848]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Female</emphasis>
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: Essentially similar to male. Wing length × breadth (mean, n =10) 6.1 (4.9–7.8) × 2.0 mm (1.7–2.4) mm (size and range similar to male, but narrower and not corrugated). Wing with weakly or unstained tip. Tergites with mixed black and white setae. Terminalia (
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<figureCitation box="[319,404,918,944]" captionStart="Figs 76–86" captionStartId="36.[144,183,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox="[164,1091,214,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-7@36.[144,1104,204,1465]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 76–86. Synolcus species, ovipositor: (76) S. acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Cape Town); (77) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm, redrawn from Londt 1990); (78) S. armstrongi sp. n. (Karkloof paratype);(79) S.aurulentus Engel,1929 (Knysna Forest, redrawn from Londt 1980); (80) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Coffee Bay, redrawn from Londt 1980); (81) S. grieseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni,redrawn from Londt 1980); (82) S.macrocercus sp.n.(Worcester paratype);(83) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Ngome, redrawn from Londt 1990); (84) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (85) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype, from Londt 1980); (86) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Injasuti paratype). Scale lines 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918609/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 82</figureCitation>
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): Ovipositor laterally compressed, knife-like, elongate (about 2.5 times longer than deep).
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</paragraph>
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:
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:
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‘
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:
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#34 /
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N
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/
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:
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</quantity>
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/
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<collectorName box="[1092,1138,986,1007]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Date</collectorName>
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:
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<date box="[181,278,1010,1032]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1990-11-29">
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<collectingDate box="[181,278,1010,1032]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1990-11-29">29.xi.1990</collectingDate>
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</date>
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/
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&
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/
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<collectorName box="[506,541,1010,1031]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Dry</collectorName>
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scrub on dam bank’.
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:
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same data as holotype
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</materialsCitation>
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;
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‘
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:
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#1/
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/
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3319
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:4D5087F7751CFF8CFE2E80C7FD9D596C:C026603A7512FF8CFF3D8134FF53582D" box="[227,253,1066,1088]" country="South Africa" county="Karoo Botanic Gardens" latitude="-33.615833" longLatPrecision="19" longitude="19.452501" municipality="Worcester" name="Cb" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" stateProvince="Western Cape">Cb</location>
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[Karoo National Botanical Gardens,
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] /
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<date box="[824,929,1066,1088]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1982-12-30">
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<collectingDate box="[824,929,1066,1088]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1982-12-30">30.xii.1982</collectingDate>
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</date>
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–
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<date box="[942,1014,1066,1088]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1983-01-06">
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<collectingDate box="[942,1014,1066,1088]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" value="1983-01-06">6.i.1983</collectingDate>
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</date>
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/
|
||
<collectingMethod box="[1030,1141,1066,1088]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Malaise trap</collectingMethod>
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/
|
||
<collectorName box="[193,358,1090,1112]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Coll R.M. Miller’</collectorName>
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</materialsCitation>
|
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="25.[181,1143,822,1281]" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">
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Distribution, phenology and biology: Known from only two localities in
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[999,1142,1126,1152]" name="South Africa" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">South Africa</collectingCountry>
|
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(
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||
<figureCitation box="[190,274,1158,1184]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="38.[144,177,864,886]" captionTargetBox="[267,991,247,809]" captionTargetId="figure-7@38.[246,1002,236,812]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="Fig.88.The distributions of species in the Synolcus acrobaptus species-group (excluding S. malawi Londt, 1990):S.acrobaptus(Wiedemann,1828) – squares,S.argentius Londt,1990 – circles,S.macrocercus sp. n. – triangles, S. namibiensis sp. n. – diamonds." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918613/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Fig. 88</figureCitation>
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), one in each of the
|
||
<collectingRegion box="[503,669,1158,1184]" country="South Africa" name="Northern Cape" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Northern Cape</collectingRegion>
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and
|
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<collectingRegion box="[723,880,1158,1185]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">Western Cape</collectingRegion>
|
||
provinces. The species occurs together with
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Gydo" baseAuthorityName="Wiedemann" baseAuthorityYear="1828" box="[426,551,1190,1216]" class="Insecta" family="Asilidae" genus="Synolcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="25" pageNumber="686" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="acrobaptus">
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<emphasis box="[426,551,1190,1216]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="686">acrobaptus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
at the Karoo Botanical Gardens. Adults have been collected in November, January and February (Table 1), on dry scrub vegetation close to the ground or in a Malaise trap.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
|
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</document> |