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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.381.6772" ID-GBIF-Dataset="b863fb75-cb0a-44e0-9686-6444aef49f60" ID-PMC="PMC3950425" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-381-11" ID-PubMed="24624014" ID-ZBK="AFD0E4A6F3664D0CB093D7D6CE60F188" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2014" ModsDocID="1313-2970-381-11" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 381" ModsDocTitle="New genera and species of Neotropical Exosternini (Coleoptera, Histeridae)" checkinTime="1451246306591" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Caterino, Michael S. & Tishechkin, Alexey K." docDate="2014" docId="DB073FE231DAE6B041DB8159C8B87F07" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 381: 11-78" docOrigin="ZooKeys 381" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.381.6772" docTitle="Conocassis dromedaria Caterino & Tishechkin, 2014, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="95C4F58A-408D-4946-B12D-B943DF5136C7" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="18" masterDocId="231ECF32551FFF93D06EDA21657A622F" masterDocTitle="New genera and species of Neotropical Exosternini (Coleoptera, Histeridae)" masterLastPageNumber="78" masterPageNumber="11" pageNumber="16" updateTime="1668157713985" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>New genera and species of Neotropical Exosternini (Coleoptera, Histeridae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Caterino, Michael S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Tishechkin, Alexey K.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
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<mods:number>381</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.381.6772</mods:url>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.381.6772</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-381-11</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152051067" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:95C4F58A-408D-4946-B12D-B943DF5136C7" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/DB073FE231DAE6B041DB8159C8B87F07" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="16">
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<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="16" type="nomenclature">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/95C4F58A-408D-4946-B12D-B943DF5136C7" class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis dromedaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromedaria">
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<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="16" start="start">Conocassis</pageBreakToken>
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dromedaria
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="5" pageNumber="16">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 1B, 2A, 4
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<normalizedToken originalValue="G–H">G-H</normalizedToken>
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, Map 1
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<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="16" type="type locality">
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="16">Type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="16">
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SURINAME: Sipaliwini, upper Palumeu River [
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<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="2.477">2.4770°N</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-55.6294">55.6294°W</geoCoordinate>
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].
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="16" type="type material">
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="16">Type material.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="16">
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Holotype male: "SURINAME:Sipaliwini, CI-RAP Survey camp 1, upper Palumeu, 225m,
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<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="2.477">2.47700°N</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="-55.62941">55.62941°W</geoCoordinate>
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, Flight intercept. 10-16.iii.2012, A.E.Z. Short, SR12-0310-TN1" / "Caterino/Tishechkin
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<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="5" pageNumber="16" rank="tribe" tribe="Exosternini">Exosternini</taxonomicName>
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Voucher EXO-03047" (NZCS).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="6" pageNumber="17" type="diagnostic description">
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<paragraph pageId="6" pageNumber="17">
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<pageBreakToken pageId="6" pageNumber="17" start="start">Diagnostic</pageBreakToken>
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description.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="6" pageNumber="17">
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Length: 1.9 mm, width: 1.4 mm; as for generic description, with the following specific characters: body rufobrunneus; frontal stria extending only onto base of epistoma; side of pronotal process with two distinct creases, the lowermost narrowly, deeply invaginated; pronotal disk lacking carina extending anterad from basolateral corner; pronotal process rather evenly rounded from base to apex in lateral profile; pronotal disk very finely alutaceous behind median process; median elytral interval strongly depressed in basal half, the 4th dorsal stria strongly elevated and displaced laterad, texture of median interval finely granular throughout; texture of outer intervals finely alutaceous basally, becoming smooth posteriorly; epipleural margin granulate but not strigose; no trace of 5th dorsal stria present; presternal suture deeply impressed, especially at middle; abdominal ventrites 2-4 with sparse, oblique strigae at sides; propygidium strongly convex, about as long as pygidium along midline; propygidial punctures very elongate, coarse and deep, especially at sides, alutaceous within; pygidium strigose in basolateral corners, becoming simply, finely punctate apicomedially; male genitalia (Fig. 4
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<normalizedToken originalValue="G–H">G-H</normalizedToken>
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) as for generic description except tegmen widest just basad midpoint, apices long and narrow, ventral curvature moderate to near apex where it is abruptly bent ventrad.
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<subSubSection lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="17" type="remarks">
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<paragraph pageId="6" pageNumber="17">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="17">
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This species and the following two are very similar, closely related, and difficult to separate. All are larger, darker, and more strongly sculptured than
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis minor" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">
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<pageBreakToken pageId="7" pageNumber="18" start="start">Conocassis</pageBreakToken>
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minor
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, and can easily be separated from it. However, differences among them are more subtle.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis dromedaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromedaria">Conocassis dromedaria</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis invaginata" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="invaginata">Conocassis invaginata</taxonomicName>
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appear most similar, with the strong basal depression in the median elytral interval (Fig. 1B, D), and the 4th stria very strongly elevated and displaced laterad. These two can be separated by the narrowly open lower pronotal invagination, and poorly developed upper pronotal invagination of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis dromedaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromedaria">Conocassis dromedaria</taxonomicName>
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(Fig. 2A). This species also lacks a basolateral carina on the pronotal disk that the other two share. The more completely granulate elytral intervals of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis invaginata" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="invaginata">Conocassis invaginata</taxonomicName>
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(Fig. 1D) also set it apart from both the others, in which the intervals are distinctly smoother apically. With
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis dromedaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromedaria">Conocassis dromedaria</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis trisulcata" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trisulcata">Conocassis trisulcata</taxonomicName>
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represented only by single specimens, and only
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Histeridae" genus="Conocassis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Conocassis dromedaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromedaria">Conocassis dromedaria</taxonomicName>
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represented by a male, their status will have to be reassessed later in light of more material.
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<subSubSection pageId="7" pageNumber="18" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="18">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="18">This species is named for the camel-like hump on the pronotum, from the specific name of the one-humped dromedary.</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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