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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06863B61EFDA5FD80C27F2E54" bold="true" box="[624,1026,576,600]" italics="true" pageId="3">Pedostrangalia (s. str.) ostensackeni</emphasis>
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(
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Fig. 5.
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, Holotype, dorsal view.
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Fig. 6.
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, Holotype, reconstruction.
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Male, Baltic amber, ex coll. M. Veta 210415, authors coll. FS83BS51 (
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).
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The beetle is preserved inside a circular piece of amber measuring ~
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in diameter. It lacks antennomeres
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and the body looks to have been subject to a strong deformation of the amber. The humeri look laminiform, the coxae look flattened and pulled backwards, while the abdomen is almost dislocated backwards. The amber piece contains one stellate fagacean trichome.
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06864B619FD6EFA61C5D229B5" bold="true" box="[699,943,1441,1465]" pageId="4">Differential diagnosis</emphasis>
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The fossil has been identified as a member of the genus
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(s. str.) for the following combination of characters: prosternum convex, not forming an angle with the intercoxal process (
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); cheeks developed: head with distinct angulated
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26864B618FBB9F966C6962D6F" blockId="4.[1132,1172,1702,1726]" lastBlockId="5.[114,593,178,355]" lastPageId="5" pageId="4">193 temples; pronotum without apical collar and with acute basal angles; elytra not shortened, posteriorly convergent and not round- ed at apex; antennae long and not strongly dentate. In addition, the pronotum is laterally winkled.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26865B618FFA7FE48C6E82DF0" blockId="5.[114,592,392,508]" pageId="5">The peculiar character of the furrowed tarsi in not visible, but other genera show either strongly reduced temples or a pronotal collar.</paragraph>
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With respect to
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FEF4FDE2C7EE2E35" box="[289,403,546,569]" italics="true" pageId="5">P. pristina</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FE76FDE2C42C2E36" box="[419,593,546,570]" italics="true" pageId="5">P. ostensackeni</emphasis>
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shows coloration entirely black, habitus more elongated, pronotum more cylindrical and with lateral angles, elytra 3.3 as long as wide at shoulders (
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) and more slender antennae, whose last antennomere is pedunculate or sub-articulated.
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With respect to the congeners of the Recent,
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FF7AFC95C7222F60" box="[175,351,852,876]" italics="true" pageId="5">P. ostensackeni</emphasis>
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seems to show most affinity with the Caucasian
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FE00FCB4C6F32FA5" italics="true" pageId="5">P. tokatensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB84B036865B618FF4CFC52C7632FA6" author="Sama G." box="[153,286,914,938]" pageId="5" pagination="101 - 116" refId="ref5137" refString="Sama G. 1996. Contribution a la connaissance des Longicornes de Grece et d'Asie Mineure (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Biocosme Mesogeen, 12 (4): 101 - 116." type="journal article" year="1996">Sama, 1996</bibRefCitation>
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, which is characterised by analogous habitus and an atypical furrow behind the posterior margin of the eyes (unnoticed in the original description). The fossil differs in the pronotum laterally toothed, the longer elytra spines and (possibly) the black body colour.
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FE76FB8AC42C286D" box="[419,593,1097,1121]" italics="true" pageId="5">P. ostensackeni</emphasis>
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reminds also of some
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FE64FBA8C439288C" box="[433,580,1128,1152]" italics="true" pageId="5">Neosphenalia</emphasis>
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, e.g., the Manchurian
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FE7EFB48C4372893" box="[427,586,1159,1183]" italics="true" pageId="5">P. femoralis</emphasis>
(Motschulsky, 1860)
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, which especially differs in the shorter temples.
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06865B618FFA7FAC8C68B292C" bold="true" box="[114,246,1288,1312]" pageId="5">Description</emphasis>
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Undetermined sex, probably male; length
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. General habitus small, elongated; body seemingly black, ventral side covered with dense light pubescence.
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<paragraph id="8B9636F26865B618FFA7FA1FC42C2A7D" blockId="5.[114,593,1503,1649]" pageId="5">Head relatively short; cheeks developed but relatively short; clypeus and forehead transverse; antennal tubercles widely separated, fairly elevated; eyes relatively close to the base of the mandibles, emarginate at</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26865B618FFA7F966C5C82F87" blockId="5.[114,154,1702,1726]" lastBlockId="5.[624,1103,178,907]" pageId="5">194 the upper side, uniformly convex at the un- der one, finely faceted; temples relatively long, inferiorly as long as cheeks, parallel-sided, abruptly converging backward, transversely furrowed behind the posterior margin of the eyes; neck as long as temples. Last (IV) maxillar palpomere widened and transversely truncate at apex; III palpomere widened at apex, three-fourth as long as IV; II palpomere elongated, as long as IV. Antennae 11-segmented, last antennomere seemingly peduculate or sub-articulated, inserted between the eyes, hardly reaching the elytral apex, glabrous, extremely finely and densely punctured; scape feebly bowed; pedicle twice longer than broad, nearly one-fourth as long as scape; antennomere III more than one-fourth longer than scape; antennomere IV hardly longer than scape; antennomere V as long as III; following antennomeres decreasing in length, except for the last, about as long as VII; proportions according to the formula: 3.8: 1.0: 5.0: 4.0: 5.0: 3.8: 3.2: 2.8: 2.8: 2.7: 3.1.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26865B618FDA5FC70C4B428F7" blockId="5.[624,1103,944,1275]" pageId="5">Prothorax transverse, bell-shaped; sides with a stout angle before the middle; hind angles acute, embracing the elytral base; apex concave, deeply furrowed and bordered; base posteriorly lobed in the middle, finely grooved; disc feebly convex above, without longitudinal furrow, entirely covered with an extremely fine dense puncturing and indistinct pubescence. Scutellum small, elongate, forming an isosceles triangle.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26865B618FDA5FAE0C4C92A40" blockId="5.[624,1103,1312,1612]" pageId="5">Elytra long, 3.7 times as long as pronotum, 3.3 times as long as wide at the shoulders, flat above, feebly constricted at the sides after humeri, then nearly parallel-sided, apically tapered shortly before apex and obliquely emarginated at the apex; marginal apex acute; surface covered with a coarsely dense puncturing and an extremely fine, nearly invisible, short recumbent pubescence.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26866B61BFF68FF72C6852D29" blockId="6.[189,669,178,293]" pageId="6">Ventral side convex, apparently impunctate and covered with a dense recumbent pubescence; prosternum nearly straight in lateral view.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9636F26866B61BFF68FE8BC4912CE4" blockId="6.[189,668,331,754]" lastBlockId="6.[699,1178,177,232]" pageId="6">Legs long; femora slightly club-shaped; tibiae linear, rectilinearly truncated at the apex, finely punctured and pubescent; apex of mesotibiae armed with two equal spines; apex of metatibiae with two unequal spines, the longest one being one-third as long as metatarsomere I. Metatarsi narrow, long, about one-fifth shorter than the metatibiae; metatasomere I about as long as the following articles together; metatarsomere II one-half longer than III; metatarsomere III one-fourth as long as I, incised at the apex more than one-half of its length; metatarsomere IV minute; onychium as long as II (proportions according to the formula: 4: 1.5: 1:?: 1.5).</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B95DEAE06866B61BFD6EFECDC54B2D29" bold="true" box="[699,822,269,293]" pageId="6">Etymology</emphasis>
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This species is dedicated to Carl-Robert Osten-Sacken (1828-1906), eminent dipterologist of Baltic German origin and Russian consul in the
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for reminding the strength links among European peoples.
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