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Ap2:
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB3D2FF6CFE3F0FE6" bold="true" box="[216,464,150,177]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">Apertochrysa aspersa</emphasis>
(
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)
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??
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB39DFF40FE8D0F83" box="[151,354,186,212]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">Chrysopa aspersa</emphasis>
(
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)
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: original description
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Synonymized with
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB27BFF25FE070FAF" box="[369,488,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. prasina</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB077AC671AE06CB2E4FF24FD400FAF" author="Burmeister, H. C. C." box="[494,687,222,248]" pageId="25" pageNumber="86" pagination="757 - 1050" refId="ref18271" refString="Burmeister, H. C. C. (1839) s. n. In: Handbuch der Entomologie. Zweiter Band. Besondere Entomologie. Zweite Abteilung. Kaukerfe. Gymnognatha. Zweite Ha ¨ lfte. Vulgo Neuroptera. T. C. F. Enslin, Berlin, pp. 757 - 1050." type="book chapter" year="1839">Burmeister, 1839</bibRefCitation>
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by
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.
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The
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specimen of
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is deposited in the Institut Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgiques (ISNB). It has a white label “
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(mihi)”, and two pink labels “
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” and a note: “
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB786FEB0FAB80E33" box="[1164,1367,330,356]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">Chrysopa aspersa</emphasis>
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,
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présumé, retrouvé in coll. Sélys - 1965, G. Demoulin”. The pink label “
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” has the same color as the note by Demoulin, so most probably it was not a
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label by Wesmael himself. It is a female with a wing length of only
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, which makes clear that it cannot be
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB193FE4DFCFF0E87" box="[665,784,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">A. prasina</emphasis>
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(with a female wing length of
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) under which it was synonymized by
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. However, the
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specimen apparently chosen as
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by Desmoulin does not really agree with Wesmaels original description in 1841: wing length 6.5-8.5 li. There had been different measures for designating “linea (li)” at that time, but none would go as low as
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for 6.5 “linea”. If we take the size of the French or Rhinelandic measure (1 li =
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or
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), the range of wing lengths in the original description would be
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or
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, which are both far too large for the
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specimen with a wing length of only
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. The smallest “linea” at that time was the Spanish linea (
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), which would give a range of
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for the original description, almost matching the range of the prasinoid specimens found in the tray.
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once was “Spanish
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,” so Wesmael might indeed have used the Spanish measure.
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In the tray with the
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specimen at the museum in
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, we identified three prasinoid species collected around
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, all labelled as
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or
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB193FCE5FCFE0C6F" box="[665,785,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
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:
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and
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of
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, had wing lengths larger than the range characteristic of the other prasinoid species, while
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had wing lengths of less than
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and thus were either Ap2 or Ap3. We assume that the Mediterranean Ap1 does not occur around
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. Three non-furwing males (certainly Ap3) with im cells&gt; 15% dark and multiple dark portions were identified, as well as four Ap
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with furwings and im cells &lt;15% dark, in mostly one portion (certainly Ap2). The designated female
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of
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB2F8FC29FD850CBB" box="[498,618,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
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, with
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wing length, can only be Ap2, because none of the females of Ap3 encountered in this study had a wing length of less than
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. None of the specimens in
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had a red suture, which in the case of small males with furwings (certainly Ap2) must be interpreted as a color loss due to long preservation.
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Quite obviously, Wesmael had written the original description for
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB0B1FB98FB5E0B2B" box="[955,1201,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">Apertochrysa aspersa</emphasis>
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based on a series of specimens belonging to three different species. From the range of sizes given in the original description it is not clear which of the specimens from the collection of Edm. de Sélys-Longchamps that Wesmael considered to be the type specimen. Demoulin in 1965 selected a type specimen, unfortunately a female, and the smallest of them all, which was smaller than the size range given in the original description by Wesmael. A
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has to be chosen, if possible, from the original set of described specimens. To save the name
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,
</emphasis>
and still recognize Demoulins choice, it should be an Ap
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with furwings to clearly separate it from Ap3. Plus, the wing length must be in the range given in the original description. From the use of the name
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB073FAA5FC1E0A2F" box="[889,1009,1375,1401]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
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by specialists such as Burmeister and Navás, we can infer what the original
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB140FA79FD2C0ACB" box="[586,707,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
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of Wesmael must have looked like. In the tray with the original type of
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB3E6FA5DFE8C0A97" box="[236,355,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. prasina</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB077AC671AE06CB263FA5CFDC40A97" author="Burmeister, H. C. C." box="[361,555,1446,1472]" pageId="25" pageNumber="86" pagination="757 - 1050" refId="ref18271" refString="Burmeister, H. C. C. (1839) s. n. In: Handbuch der Entomologie. Zweiter Band. Besondere Entomologie. Zweite Abteilung. Kaukerfe. Gymnognatha. Zweite Ha ¨ lfte. Vulgo Neuroptera. T. C. F. Enslin, Berlin, pp. 757 - 1050." type="book chapter" year="1839">
Burmeister,
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in Halle,
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, there is a much smaller prasinoid with the label
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB62FFA5DFA730A97" box="[1317,1436,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
Wesm.
</taxonomicName>
, which still displays the red sutures under the antennae and clearly is Ap2. We assume that Burmeister himself had identified that specimen as
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB154FA15FD37095F" box="[606,728,1519,1545]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. aspersa</emphasis>
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before it was synonymized with
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB75CFA15FB21095F" box="[1110,1230,1519,1545]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. prasina</emphasis>
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in 1856. He must have considered the
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in his tray as different species—and he was right. In the insect collection of the Natural History Museum of Basel, a small “
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB176F9CCFCA90907" box="[636,838,1590,1616]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">Chrysopa aspersa</emphasis>
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” bears the label “det. L. Navás.” Navás had described several prasinoid varieties as looking similar to
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var.
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</taxonomicName>
, or
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var.
<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB0A0F9A0FBE00923" box="[938,1039,1626,1652]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">adspersa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. They all were smaller than his
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB689F9A1FF1909CF" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. mariana</emphasis>
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type specimen with a wing length of
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, which became a junior synonym of the large
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB7F8F985FA8709CF" box="[1266,1384,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">A. prasina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. For Navás,
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var.
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</taxonomicName>
also was clearly different from Burmeisters
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<emphasis id="B955D64F671AE06CB065F959FC0A09EB" box="[879,997,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="86">C. prasina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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