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(
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Bernhauer, 1902: 166
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, Fort Dauphin.
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: J, Port Daufin [= Fort Dauphin],
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, von Dr Plason (
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Body length
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, length of fore body (to the apex of the elytra) 4.75.0 mm. Head and pronotum black with golden iridescence, clypeus narrowly yellowish brown along anterior margin and antennal sockets, elytra and abdomen blackish brown, maxillary and labial palpi yellowish brown, mandibles brown yellowish, antenna black with antennomeres 1, 2 and 11 lighter, brownish, base of antennomere 2 lighter, femora and tarsi brown yellowish, tibiae darker.
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<paragraph id="8B9A36FDA74AFFEDFF10FCACE5BBA698" blockId="4.[151,1127,588,1604]" pageId="4" pageNumber="141">Head transverse, wider than long (w/l ratio 1.36/1.64 = 1.21), sides parallel just behind eyes and than slightly narrowing posteriad. Eyes slightly convex, shorter than temples (eye length/temple length ratio 0.44/0.60 = 0.73). Area between eyes with 4 coarse punctures, distance between medial punctures three times larger than distance between medial and lateral puncture. Posterior angles slightly rounded with one puncture bearing long black seta. One coarse puncture situated near posterior margin of eyes. Temporal area almost impunctate. Surface with very fine, dense microsculpture consisting of transverse waves.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9A36FDA74AFFEDFF10FC4CE78AA13F" blockId="4.[151,1127,588,1604]" pageId="4" pageNumber="141">Antennae slender, moderately long, reaching to posterior third of pronotum when reclined. Relative length of antennomeres: 1 = 0.40; 2 = 0.24; 3 = 0.28; 4 = 0.20; 5 = 0.18; 6 = 0.16; 7 = 0.14; 810 = 0.12; 11 = 0.26.</paragraph>
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Pronotum wider than long (w/l ratio 1.60/1.52 = 1.05), anterior angles almost rectangular with short black setae, lateral margins with several setae of variable length. Each dorsal row with 5 coarse punctures, punctures 2, 3, 4 equidistant, distance between punctures 12 and 45 slightly larger. Each sublateral row with 2 finer punctures, punctures 1 on the same level as punctures
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dorsal row. Microsculpture similar to that on head.
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<paragraph id="8B9A36FDA74AFFEDFF10FB4CE551A05F" blockId="4.[151,1127,588,1604]" pageId="4" pageNumber="141">Scutellum finely, moderately sparsely punctate, punctures somewhat larger than eye facets, average distance between punctures as large as their diameter.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9A36FDA74AFFEDFF10FA8CE733A0BF" blockId="4.[151,1127,588,1604]" pageId="4" pageNumber="141">Elytra wider than long (w/l = 1.96/1.84 = 1.07), narrowest at midlength, very slightly widened anteriad and posteriad. Punctation sparser and coarser than that on scutellum. Punctures slightly larger than eye facets, separated on average by about one puncture diameter, on some places by one and half puncture diameter. Surface without microsculpture. Setation brownish yellow.</paragraph>
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Figs 10-13.
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. 10 aedeagus, ventral view, 11 aedeagus, lateral view, 12 apex of paramere with sensory peg setae, ventral view, 13 male sternite IX. Scales: 0.5 mm (10, 11, 13) and 0.25 mm (12).
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Legs. Tarsi
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-like, with meso- and metatarsomeres distinctly flattened and dilated, relative length on metatarsomeres: 1 = 0.28; 2 = 0.16; 3-4 = 0.14; 5 = 0.32.
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Male. Protarsomeres 13 dilated, each covered with modified pale setae ventrally, protarsomere 4 much narrower than the preceding ones. Sternite VIII slightly emarginated posteriorly, sternite IX as in
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. Aedeagus (
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) with median lobe distinctly, evenly widened anteriad, with broadly rounded apex; paramere long, distinctly bent towards median lobe, separated in two lobes, apical part of each lobe with about 3 sensory peg setae (
<figureCitation id="131E2A78A74BFFECFC64FB3BE26DA1C8" box="[961,1041,1179,1203]" captionStart="Figs 10-13" captionStartId="5.[113,150,871,890]" captionTargetBox="[150,1044,224,843]" captionTargetId="figure-273@5.[138,1064,219,845]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 10-13. Philonthus plasoni Bernhauer, 1902. 10 aedeagus, ventral view, 11 aedeagus, lateral view, 12 apex of paramere with sensory peg setae, ventral view, 13 male sternite IX. Scales: 0.5 mm (10, 11, 13) and 0.25 mm (12)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5327266" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5327266/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFFD4FB7BE778A188" bold="true" box="[113,260,1243,1267]" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Distribution.</emphasis>
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: Fort Dauphin.
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFFD4FB5BE68DA068" bold="true" box="[113,241,1275,1299]" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Discussion.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB44B0CA74BFFECFF5DFB5BE7F7A068" author="LECOQ J. - C." box="[248,395,1275,1299]" pageId="5" pageNumber="142" pagination="63 - 72" refId="ref3558" refString="LECOQ J. - C. 1998. Un nouveau sous-genre et de nouvelles especes de Philonthus Stephens de la region malgache (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Serie) 15 (1): 63 - 72." type="journal article" year="1998">LECOQ (1998)</bibRefCitation>
defined the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFDD8FB5CE485A068" box="[637,761,1276,1299]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Piezarthrus</emphasis>
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as follows: The basic common character of these species is flattening and enlargement of meso- and metatarsi.
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFFD4FA9CE740A028" box="[113,316,1340,1363]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Philonthis plasoni</emphasis>
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shares this character as well, therefore it is transferred to that subgenus. Eight species were placed in this subgenus seven from
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and one from the
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. The dorsal row of the pronotum consists of 4 (
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFD7DFADCE54AA0E8" box="[728,822,1404,1427]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">P. pollux</emphasis>
Fauvel, 1905
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) or 5 large punctures (remaining species). For most of the species of this subgenus the hitherto available material is very poor only 1
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for most species.
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFCAEFA1CE5AAA0A8" box="[779,982,1468,1491]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">Philonthus plasoni</emphasis>
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is similar to
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<emphasis id="B951EAEFA74BFFECFF28FA7CE77BA088" box="[141,263,1500,1523]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="142">P. humbloti</emphasis>
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described from the
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in the body length and the relative length of eyes, but it differs from the latter in the very widely rounded apex of the median lobe of the aedeagus and parallel lobes of the paramere.
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