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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Habitus of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view B ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827968" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Figs 1</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">, 2</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Baise City, Leye County, Yachang Township, Ergou Mountain.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Type specimen.</paragraph>
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♂ (FAF): China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Baise City [百色市], Leye County [乐业县], Yachang Township [雅长乡], Ergou Mountain [二沟], alt. 1200 m, 18.VII.2020, Ming-Biao Li leg.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Description of holotype.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Well preserved ♂ specimen. Length 5.41 mm, width 1.60 mm, length/width ratio: 3.4; aedeagus length: 1.55 mm, width: 0.31 mm, length/width ratio: 5.1.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Body</emphasis>
(Fig.
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) small, elongate, spindle-shaped, whole body densely punctate; dorsal surface bicolour: light part metallic yellow to golden green and dark part metallic dark violet to black; most of ventral surface golden green, end of abdomen nearly black.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Figure 1.</emphasis>
Habitus of
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Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype)
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dorsal view
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ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Head</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2A-D</figureCitation>
) large, transverse, wider than anterior pronotal margin; most part golden green, posterior part nearly black. Frons (Fig.
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) slightly convex, vertex 1.6
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as wide as width of eye, with distinct white pubescence. Eyes large, ocular distance wide, lateral margins distinct convex, inner margins strongly concave at base. Sculpture of head homogeneous, consisting of small, dense, oval to polygonal cells. Antennae (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2B</figureCitation>
) compact and setose with 11 antennomeres, the length of antenna shorter than the total length of head and pronotum; 1st antennomere longest, pear-shaped, 3.0
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as long as wide, 2nd antennomere subcylindrical, 1.7
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as long as wide, 3rd antennomere weakly triangular, 1.8
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as long as wide, antennomeres 4-10 rhomboid, 1.1-1.5
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as long as wide (not in the order of the antennomeres), terminal antennomere slightly ovoid, 1.9
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as long as wide; antennomeres 1-6 in dorsal view golden green, antennomeres 7-11 in dorsal view black. Mentum (Fig.
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) small, nearly trapezoidal, golden green. Maxillae yellowish brown, maxillar palpi golden green.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Figure 2.</emphasis>
Detail features of
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Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype)
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dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum
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dorsal view of right antennae
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frontal view of head
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mentum
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prosternal process
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dorsal view of right metatibia
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anal ventrite
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dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Pronotum</emphasis>
(Fig.
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) short, 1.5
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as wide as long, sculpture consisting of elongate, transverse, irregular cells in middle and rounded cells on both sides, cells without central grains; anterior margin curved, gently convex in the middle; posterior margin widely arcuate with a row of small, dense teeth; lateral margins slightly curved, weakly convergent near base; laterobasal pronotal depressions absent; pronotum golden green with two longitudinal, broad, distinct, black stripes nearly reaching both anterior and posterior pronotal margins, with an indistinct boundary between the two stripes (midline).
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Scutellum</emphasis>
(Fig.
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) small, subpentagonal, with several wrinkles and more finely microsculptured; the whole dark and slightly golden green.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Elytra</emphasis>
(Fig.
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) elongate, spindle-shaped, 2.4
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as long as wide, elytral sculpture almost homogeneous, consisting of fine, dense, simple punctures; lateral margins gradually narrowed from apical third and finely serrate, apex rounded. Anterior half of elytron mainly light (metallic yellow to golden green), with two large, basal, black spots; apical half of elytron mainly dark (dark violet to black), with wide, golden-green stripes along the lateral margins.
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lustrous, with dense, short setae. Protibiae slightly curved inward; metatibiae (Fig.
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) not modified, without teeth along inner margin.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Ventral side</emphasis>
(Fig.
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) lustrous with dense, white setae; sternal part with ocellate sculpture; cells without central grains, each one with a white pubescence; prosternal process (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2E</figureCitation>
) widely expanded behind procoxae and sharply pointed apically (apical denticle), with two lateral dents at base of apex dent; lateral dents more obtuse than apical one. Abdominal ventrites with ocellate sculpture gradually smaller and darker apically; anal ventrite (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2G</figureCitation>
) lateral margins serrate, not notched at tip.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Aedeagus</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2H</figureCitation>
) subparallel, apexes of parameres sharp and translucent, apical portion of each paramere lateral expand with one sharp outer tooth, base of the extension part translucent and completely surrounded by black chitinous parts (red arrows in Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Detail features of Anthaxia (Thailandia) svatoplukbilyi Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. (holotype) A dorsal view of head, pronotum and scutellum B dorsal view of right antennae C frontal view of head D mentum E prosternal process F dorsal view of right metatibia G anal ventrite H dorsal view of aedeagus (left: parameres, right: medial lobe). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827969" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">2H</figureCitation>
); medial lobe roughly serrate laterally, moderately acuminate apically.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Etymology.</paragraph>
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This species is named in memory of the eminent Czech coleopterist, the late Dr Svatopluk
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, an excellent taxonomist in buprestid beetles. He helped us greatly and encouraged us in our work.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">China (Guangxi).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">
In addition to the new species, the subgenus
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contains six other species:
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Kerremans, 1892,
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(
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, 1990),
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Obenberger, 1956,
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Baudon, 1962,
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, 2005 and
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, 2005. Of these,
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is the one most similar to
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Qi &amp; Song, sp. nov. The following set of characters will help to recognize this new species more precisely from
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: 1) elytra 2.4
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as long as wide, rather than 2.1-2.3
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; 2) pronotum with two weakly limited black stripes nearly reaching both anterior and posterior pronotal margins (Fig.
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), rather than with two small, black, slightly elongate, well-limited spots not reaching both anterior and posterior pronotal margins (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Female habitus of Anthaxia (Thailandia) rondoni Baudon, 1962 (Yunnan) A dorsal view B ventral view C anal ventrite. Scale bars: 1 mm (A, B), 0.2 mm (C)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1154.97316.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/827970" pageId="0" pageNumber="149">3A</figureCitation>
); 3) scutellum almost dark rather than metallic green or metallic blue; 4) base of apical extension part of each paramere with a small longitudinal translucent stripe completely surrounded by the black chitinous part (red arrow in Fig.
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), rather than partly surrounded by the black chitinous part with an obvious gap near lateral tooth (see
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: fig. 75). It is easier to separate the new species from the other related species: 1) bicoloured, rather than unicoloured as in
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; 2) elytra with two large, nearly oval, basal, black spots, rather than without two large, basal, black spots as in
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. (T.) capitata" pageId="0" pageNumber="149" rank="species" species="capitata" subGenus="T.">A. (T.) capitata</taxonomicName>
,
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,
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,
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. (T.) siamensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="149" rank="species" species="siamensis" subGenus="T.">A. (T.) siamensis</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. (T.) svobodai" pageId="0" pageNumber="149" rank="species" species="svobodai" subGenus="T.">A. (T.) svobodai</taxonomicName>
; 3) metatibiae without teeth on inner margin, rather than with some teeth on inner margin as in
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,
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and
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. Moreover, the combination of characters of the male genitalia of the new species differs from all other known species.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="149">This new species is difficult to collect, and females, variation, and the host plant are all unknown.</paragraph>
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