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(
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,
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,
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA2AB475FF2769C91072CBB8" bold="true" box="[151,273,1448,1473]" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Head in dorsal view (
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) about 3.0× as broad as long, face mostly finely reticulated, but smooth below antennal toruli; frontal sutures complete, antennal toruli situated below level of lower eye margins at a distance about as long as diameter of torulus (
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,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FC8869911208C871" box="[824,875,1520,1544]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1983,2005]" captionTargetBox="[228,1340,195,1938]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[228,1340,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 17. Pediobius sPP. AD, head in frontal vieW; EH, head and anterior Part of mesosoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294752/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">17A</figureCitation>
); vertex along eye margins with strong bristles, slightly longer and stronger than flagellar setae; lower face notably narrowed and elongate (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FB2E6A75146BC855" box="[1182,1288,1556,1581]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Figs 12C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FAA46A75142BC855" box="[1300,1352,1556,1580]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1983,2005]" captionTargetBox="[228,1340,195,1938]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[228,1340,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 17. Pediobius sPP. AD, head in frontal vieW; EH, head and anterior Part of mesosoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294752/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">17A</figureCitation>
), malar space about 0.8× as long as eye height, mouth opening about 0.6× as long as malar space; mandible with two teeth (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FF2F6A3D106AC80D" box="[159,265,1628,1653]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Fig. 13D</figureCitation>
); occipital margin sharp and distinctly curved (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FC966A3D12EFC80D" box="[806,908,1628,1653]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Figs 13F</figureCitation>
,
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); antennal scape dark, with metallic tint; mesoscutum and mesoscutellum mostly with coarse sculpture, notauli weakly marked anteriorly and inconspicuous posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FE906AC510EEC8C5" box="[288,397,1700,1725]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Figs 12D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FE2A6AC510A8C8C5" box="[410,459,1700,1724]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">13B</figureCitation>
); entire dorsum with setae longer than flagellar setae; mesoscutellum with one pair of setae; propodeum with distinct nucha bearing shallow foveae posteriorly, its submedian areas 1.5× as broad as long, submedian carinae subparallel anteriorly and notably diverging posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FB986A8D15F3C97D" box="[1064,1168,1772,1797]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Figs 13E</figureCitation>
,
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); propodeal callus with 3 setae; metatibial spur about 0.5× as long as metabasitarsus; slightly more than 2.0× as long as breadth of metatibia; subcosta of submarginal vein with two long bristles and parastigma with one long bristle; forewing speculum partly closed below, cubital setal line of 6 setae at underside of wing; stigmal vein with distinct petiole, postmarginal vein slightly longer than stigmal vein; fore wing broadly darkened medially; WIP with altering narrow bands of violet (apical), blue and green color (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FCB96BC11211C9C1" box="[777,882,1952,1977]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Fig. 12B</figureCitation>
); metasomal petiole short, robust, about 1.6× as long as propodeum (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA2AB475FECD6BA51361C9A5" box="[381,514,1988,2013]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="222">Fig. 13B, E</figureCitation>
), Gt1 occupying approximately slightly more than 1/3 of length of gaster.
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<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA29B476FF276B3F1042C90A" bold="true" box="[151,289,1886,1908]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">FIGURE 12.</emphasis>
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. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW.
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<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA28B477FF2769AB1047CBA6" bold="true" box="[151,292,1482,1504]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">FIGURE 13.</emphasis>
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, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW.
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material.
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,
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,
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, nr.
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, mist-belt forest patch, nr.
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, U-turn to
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(
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) sweeping in savanna,
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</title>
.
<year id="FFF7778CFA28B477FC7E6A081569C8F8" box="[974,1034,1641,1665]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">2014</year>
,
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extract F
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<pagination id="B296C82BFA28B477FB606A0815B9C8F8" box="[1232,1242,1641,1665]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="pagination">1</pagination>
(
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FB406A0814F6C8FB" box="[1264,1429,1641,1666]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">A. Gumovsky</collectorName>
) (deposited in:
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.
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<typeStatus id="54E4887DFA28B477FF776AD3105AC8B3" box="[199,313,1714,1738]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
:
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, ibid., forest patch nr.
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(
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), sweeping (hundred double sweepings),
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(
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) (
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)
</materialsCitation>
;
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,
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<collectingCounty id="62814E53FA28B477FE646AB4130BC897" box="[468,616,1749,1774]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">South Africa</collectingCounty>
,
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</author>
[
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],
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3
<title id="F95BDDE9FA28B477FC346AB412CBC897" box="[900,936,1749,1774]" jopScore="10.056705" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="_" typeScore="16">km</title>
</quantity>
SE of Moloto
</locationDeviation>
, 25.28,8S, 28.38,9E,
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, collected by D-Vac from
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<collectingMunicipality id="6B84ACA5FA28B477FE026A9B1363C968" box="[434,512,1786,1809]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Acacia</collectingMunicipality>
nilotica
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,
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,
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<location id="8E806004FA28B477FC8B6A9812F4C96B" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA28B477FC8B6A9812F4C96B" box="[827,919,1785,1810]" county="South Africa" latitude="-23.42" longLatPrecision="753" longitude="30.06" municipality="Acacia" name="Pretoria" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" stateProvince="Mpumalanga">Pretoria</location>
, Database
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA28B477FBBF6A9B1556C968" box="[1039,1077,1786,1809]" country="Cameroon" name="North" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">No</collectingRegion>
.
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(
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&amp;
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);
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,
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, GAU [
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],
<location id="8E806004FA28B477FD686B7C123FC94F" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA28B477FD686B7C123FC94F" box="[728,860,1821,1846]" county="South Africa" latitude="-23.42" longLatPrecision="753" longitude="30.06" municipality="Acacia" name="Roodeplaat" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" stateProvince="Mpumalanga">Roodeplaat</location>
:
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA28B477FCD76B7F12C1C94C" box="[871,930,1822,1845]" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/6j3y-rabv" name="ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute, National Collection of Fungi: Culture Collection" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">PPRI</collectionCode>
nr.
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,
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,
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, collected by D-
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from
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<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FEAB6B23100AC920" box="[283,361,1858,1881]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Acacia</collectorName>
nilotica
</emphasis>
,
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(
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/
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FD4F6B20124FC923" box="[767,812,1857,1882]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Sals</collectorName>
/
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FC856B201218C923" box="[821,891,1857,1882]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Stiller</collectorName>
);
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA28B477FC286B2312CEC920" box="[920,941,1858,1881]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
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,
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,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FADE6B2014F4C923" box="[1390,1431,1857,1882]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Tvl</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FF276B041051C907" box="[151,306,1893,1918]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Duiwelskloof</collectorName>
,
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,
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,
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<pagination id="B296C82BFA28B477FDA16B041339C907" box="[529,602,1893,1918]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="pagination">1214</pagination>
.i.
<year id="FFF7778CFA28B477FDD96B0413C6C907" box="[617,677,1893,1918]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">1987</year>
</collectingDate>
(
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) (
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA28B477FCCB6B0712AFC907" box="[891,972,1894,1918]" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34248" name="Agricultural Research Council-Plant Protection Research Institute" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">SANC</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
;
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<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA28B477FC586B07129EC904" box="[1000,1021,1894,1917]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="female"></specimenCount>
, ibid., [
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] “
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FA986B0714FBC907" box="[1320,1432,1893,1918]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">S. Africa</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FF276BEB1076C9D8" box="[151,277,1930,1953]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">R.E.Turner</collectorName>
,
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, 1923-422,
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,
<location id="8E806004FA28B477FD626BE8122EC9DB" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA28B477FD626BE8122EC9DB" box="[722,845,1929,1954]" county="Brit. Mus." municipality="Port St. John" name="Pondoland" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" stateProvince="Eastern Cape">Pondoland</location>
,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA28B477FCEC6BE812C8C9D8" box="[860,939,1929,1953]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Aug. 7</collectingDate>
13.1923 (
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA28B477FB976BE815E2C9D8" box="[1063,1153,1929,1953]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">BMNH</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA28B477FB286BEB1385C9BF" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020330" collectorName="Rhodesia &amp; Salisbury, A &amp; Watsham" country="Zimbabwe" location="Harare" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Harare" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA28B477FB286BEB15CEC9D8" box="[1176,1197,1930,1953]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA28B477FB0F6BE81459C9DB" box="[1215,1338,1929,1954]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA28B477FAF96BEB14FBC9D8" box="[1353,1432,1930,1953]" country="Zimbabwe" name="Harare" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Harare</collectingRegion>
, “
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FF116BCC106CC9BF" box="[161,271,1965,1990]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Rhodesia</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FEAA6BCC10C4C9BF" box="[282,423,1965,1990]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Salisbury, A</collectorName>
.
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FE036BCC1343C9BF" box="[435,544,1965,1990]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Watsham</collectorName>
”, WF. 229 (ii).76
</materialsCitation>
;
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<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA28B477FD426BCF1264C9BC" box="[754,775,1966,1989]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA28B477FCA56BCF1202C9BF" box="[789,865,1966,1990]" name="Kenya" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Kenya</collectingCountry>
,
<location id="8E806004FA28B477FCDD6BCF12DBC9BC" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA28B477FCDD6BCF12DBC9BC" box="[877,952,1966,1989]" country="Kenya" name="Mtapa" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" stateProvince="Mombasa">Mtapa</location>
, near
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA28B477FC4B6BCC150FC9BF" box="[1019,1132,1965,1990]" country="Kenya" name="Mombasa" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Mombasa</collectingRegion>
, 9.vi2.vii+
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(
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA28B477FF2F6BB01049C990" box="[159,298,2001,2025]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">P. Lammers</collectorName>
) (
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)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA28B478FE046BB31468CEC9" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020324" collectingDate="1996-03-11" collectingDateMax="1996-04-05" collectingDateMin="1996-03-11" collectorName="S. Van Noort &amp; Acacia &amp; Commiphora &amp; Combretum" country="Tanzania" lastPageId="24" lastPageNumber="225" latitude="-3.9666667" location="Ibaya Camp" longLatPrecision="1307" longitude="37.8" municipality="Mkomazi Game Reserve" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA28B477FE046BB310AAC990" box="[436,457,2002,2025]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA28B477FE6B6BB01320C993" box="[475,579,2001,2026]" name="Tanzania" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingMunicipality id="6B84ACA5FA28B477FDE06BB01213C990" box="[592,880,2001,2026]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Mkomazi Game Reserve</collectingMunicipality>
,
<location id="8E806004FA28B477FCCF6BB0156DC990" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA28B477FCCF6BB0156DC990" box="[895,1038,2001,2026]" country="Tanzania" latitude="-3.9666667" longLatPrecision="1307" longitude="37.8" municipality="Mkomazi Game Reserve" name="Ibaya Camp" pageId="23" pageNumber="224">Ibaya Camp</location>
,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE6B5018FA28B477FBC76BB015B1C990" box="[1143,1234,2001,2025]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" precision="925" value="37.8">37°48'E</geoCoordinate>
,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA28B478FB516BB011B1CEC9" lastPageId="24" lastPageNumber="225" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" value="1996-03-11" valueMax="1996-04-05" valueMin="1996-03-11">11 Mar 5 Apr 1996</collectingDate>
,
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,
<collectingMethod id="521E4EC8FA27B478FE346CF61377CED6" box="[388,532,151,176]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Malaise trap</collectingMethod>
,
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FD916CF9130DCED6" box="[545,622,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FD916CF9130DCED6" box="[545,622,152,175]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Acacia</collectorName>
</emphasis>
/
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FDC76CF61268CEC9" box="[631,779,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FDC76CF61268CEC9" box="[631,779,151,176]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Commiphora</collectorName>
</emphasis>
/
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FCA26CF612F6CEC9" box="[786,917,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FCA26CF612F6CEC9" box="[786,917,151,176]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Combretum</collectorName>
</emphasis>
bushland, SAM-HYM-P017586
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA27B478FAA86CF913E4CEAC" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020329" collectingDate="1996-04-14" collectingDateMax="1996-05-03" collectingDateMin="1996-04-14" collectorName="S. Van Noort &amp; Acacia &amp; Commiphora &amp; Combretum" country="Tanzania" latitude="-3.9666667" location="Ibaya Camp" longLatPrecision="1307" longitude="37.8" municipality="Mkomazi Game Reserve" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA27B478FAA86CF9144ECED6" box="[1304,1325,152,175]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="female"></specimenCount>
, ibid.,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA27B478FA306CF910E1CEAC" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" value="1996-04-14" valueMax="1996-05-03" valueMin="1996-04-14">14 April 3 May 1996</collectingDate>
, SAM-HYM-P015400
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA27B478FD246CDC13C7CE81" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020328" collectingDate="1996-01-31" collectingDateMax="1996-05-03" collectingDateMin="1996-04-14" collectionCode="SAMC" collectorName="A. Russell-Smith" country="Tanzania" latitude="-3.9666667" location="Ibaya" longLatPrecision="1307" longitude="37.783333" municipality="Mkomazi Game Reserve" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA27B478FD246CDC13CACEAD" box="[660,681,189,212]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="female"></specimenCount>
, ibid., gorge,
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NW of
<location id="8E806004FA27B478FC596CDD1549CEAC" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA27B478FC596CDD1549CEAC" box="[1001,1066,188,213]" latitude="-3.9666667" longLatPrecision="1307" longitude="37.783333" name="Ibaya" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Ibaya</location>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE6B5018FA27B478FB886CDD15E7CEAC" box="[1080,1156,188,213]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" precision="925" value="-3.9666667">3°58'S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE6B5018FA27B478FB226CDD158DCEAD" box="[1170,1262,188,212]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" precision="925" value="37.783333">37°47'E</geoCoordinate>
,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA27B478FB4C6CDD1410CEAC" box="[1276,1395,188,213]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" value="1996-01-31">31-1-1996</collectingDate>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FA316CDD105ACE81" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">A. Russell-Smith</collectorName>
, SAM-HYM-P01 9792 (
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA27B478FDF66C8113F8CE81" box="[582,667,224,248]" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/94p5-pepz" name="Iziko Museums of Cape Town" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">SAMC</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
;
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<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA27B478FD1F6C8113A7CE8E" box="[687,708,224,247]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FD626C81126DCE81" box="[722,782,224,248]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA27B478FD626C81126DCE81" box="[722,782,224,248]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">DRC</collectionCode>
</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FCA96CBE1564CE81" box="[793,1031,223,248]" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Nord-Kivu" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FCA96CBE1239CE81" box="[793,858,223,248]" country="Cameroon" name="North" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">North</collectingRegion>
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FCD16CBE1564CE81" box="[865,1031,223,248]" inferredBySuffix="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Kivu Province</collectingRegion>
</collectingRegion>
, “
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FBAC6CBE158BCE81" box="[1052,1256,223,248]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Coll. Mus.
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FB2B6C81158BCE81" box="[1179,1256,224,248]" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Bas-Congo" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Congo</collectingRegion>
</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FB446C811447CE8E" box="[1268,1316,224,247]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Terr</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
.
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA27B478FA9E6CBE13EACF65" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020259" collectingDate="1937-05-07" collectionCode="RMCA" collectorName="Miss. Prophylactique" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" location="Rutshuru" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="North Kivu Province" typeStatus="paratype">
<location id="8E806004FA27B478FA9E6CBE14FBCE81" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA27B478FA9E6CBE14FBCE81" box="[1326,1432,223,248]" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Rutshuru" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" stateProvince="North Kivu Province">Rutshuru</location>
,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA27B478FF276D651063CF65" box="[151,256,260,284]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" value="1937-05-07">7-v-1937</collectingDate>
,
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FEA26D65136ACF64" box="[274,521,260,285]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Miss. Prophylactique</collectorName>
” (
<collectionCode id="ED4EAE1AFA27B478FD986D6513E2CF65" box="[552,641,260,284]" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">RMCA</collectionCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B373C82FA27B478FD2B6D641196CF39" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1851020262" collectingDate="1985-08-19" collectionCode="INRA" collectorName="J. Y. Rasplus" country="Ivory Coast" location="Malaise" municipality="Lamto" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Coast" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount id="9D59FD56FA27B478FD2B6D6413D3CF65" box="[667,688,261,284]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="female"></specimenCount>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FD746D641231CF65" box="[708,850,260,285]" name="Ivory Coast" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Ivory
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FCBF6D651231CF65" box="[783,850,260,284]" country="Tanzania" name="Pwani" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Coast</collectingRegion>
</collectingCountry>
,
<journalOrPublisher id="519E3C13FA27B478FCD36D641192CF39" jopScore="32.442207" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectingMunicipality id="6B84ACA5FA27B478FCD36D6412CCCF65" box="[867,943,261,284]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Lamto</collectingMunicipality>
,
<location id="8E806004FA27B478FC706D651578CF64" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F687C9FA2AB478FF27695C1427C99C:8E806004FA27B478FC706D651578CF64" box="[960,1051,260,285]" country="Ivory Coast" municipality="Lamto" name="Malaise" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" stateProvince="Coast">Malaise</location>
, RCI,
<collectingDate id="EFA5E9F7FA27B478FBC16D651584CF64" box="[1137,1255,260,285]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" value="1985-08-19">19-8-1985</collectingDate>
, (
<collectorName id="26AA5309FA27B478FAB26D6514F7CF64" box="[1282,1428,260,285]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">J.Y. Rasplus</collectorName>
) (
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)
</journalOrPublisher>
.
</materialsCitation>
</bibRef>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776D2D10A2CF1D" bold="true" box="[199,449,331,357]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Description.
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FED36D2A10A2CF1D" bold="true" box="[355,449,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Female.</emphasis>
</emphasis>
Body length about
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. Body dark, with bright metallic luster in following areas: face golden green (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE056D0E137DCFF1" box="[437,542,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD9A6D11133ECFF1" box="[554,605,368,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1983,2005]" captionTargetBox="[228,1340,195,1938]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[228,1340,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 17. Pediobius sPP. AD, head in frontal vieW; EH, head and anterior Part of mesosoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294752/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">17A</figureCitation>
), propodeum, lateral and ventral mesosoma, coxae and Gt1 dark blue (
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); entire antenna and legs dark, fore wing with broad dark spot medially, first two tarsomeres pale brown, third one darker and terminal tarsomere much darker (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD466DDB123DCFAA" box="[758,862,442,467]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776DBF123BCD26" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Head about 1.3× as broad as mesosoma (
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,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FCFE6DBE121DCF8E" box="[846,894,479,503]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1983,2005]" captionTargetBox="[228,1340,195,1938]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[228,1340,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 17. Pediobius sPP. AD, head in frontal vieW; EH, head and anterior Part of mesosoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294752/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">17E</figureCitation>
), 3.0× as broad as long in dorsal view, lightly reticulated throughout (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE2F6E63136ACC62" box="[415,521,514,539]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FDA56E62132ACC62" box="[533,585,515,539]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1983,2005]" captionTargetBox="[228,1340,195,1938]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[228,1340,193,1938]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 17. Pediobius sPP. AD, head in frontal vieW; EH, head and anterior Part of mesosoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294752/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">17A</figureCitation>
), apart from lower face; with sparse bristles on vertex and along eye orbits. Border between upper and lower face marked by weak elevation, but without ridge or carina (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FB0D6E471442CC46" box="[1213,1313,550,575]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 13F</figureCitation>
). Occipital margin deeply concave and marked by sharp carina (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD5D6E2B1231CC1A" box="[749,850,586,611]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12F</figureCitation>
). POL about 1.4× OOL. Head in frontal view about 1.4× as broad as high. Eye bare; its height 1.2× as long as malar space. Breadth of mouth opening about 0.6× malar space (malar space about 1.7× mouth opening), anterior margin of clypeus slightly produced; mandible wide, rounded, with two teeth (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE1E6ED71375CCB6" box="[430,534,694,719]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 13D</figureCitation>
). Upper margins of antennal toruli situated below level of lower eye margins at a distance equal to major diameter of torulus (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD386EBB1392CC8A" box="[648,753,730,755]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD4E6EBA1231CC8A" box="[766,850,731,755]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">13A, C</figureCitation>
). Combined length of pedicel and flagellum slightly longer than
<taxonomicName id="4C5F4D5CFA27B478FEAF6E9F10F3CD6E" box="[287,400,766,791]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Rhynchentedon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maximum">maximum</taxonomicName>
head breadth (measured between outer eye margins). Scape 6.76.8× as long as broad, and about 0.5× as long as head height; pedicel nearly 2.3× as long as broad. Funicle with F1 about 6.0×, F2 3.8×, F3 about 3.0× as long as broad; clava about 2.5× as long as broad.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776F0A11B5CB76" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Mesosoma (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FEE46F0B108BCDFB" box="[340,488,874,899]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12D, E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE4A6F0A1333CDFA" box="[506,592,875,899]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">13A, B</figureCitation>
) about 1.41.5× as long as broad. Pronotum narrow, its collar situated somewhat lower than level of moderately convex mesoscutum, visible in dorsal view as a narrow strip, bearing sharp transverse carina and small lateral shoulders (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD556FD31231CDB2" box="[741,850,946,971]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FCEF6FD212D2CDB2" box="[863,945,947,971]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">13B, F</figureCitation>
). Mesoscutum convex anteriorly, relatively flat posteriorly, as well as mesoscutellum, finely reticuled; notauli marked as fine sutures anteriorly, and as very shallow depressions posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FDBA6F9B1314CA6A" box="[522,631,1018,1043]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Figs 12D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FD346F9A13D5CA6A" box="[644,694,1019,1043]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">13B</figureCitation>
). Transscutal line straight (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FC5A6F9B1537CA6A" box="[1002,1108,1018,1043]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12D</figureCitation>
). Axilla lightly but distinctly reticulated, with 1 short seta (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE5D687F1335CA4E" box="[493,598,1054,1079]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 13B</figureCitation>
). Scutellum nearly flat, reticulated with wide elongate meshes in 2/3 and rounded meshes in about posterior 1/3 (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FDEA682313A2CA22" box="[602,705,1090,1115]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 13B</figureCitation>
). Dorsellum narrow (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FC0568231579CA22" box="[949,1050,1090,1115]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1482,1504]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1436,193,1461]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 13. Pediobius askari, ParatyPe female (ZimbabWe, BMNH), SEM. A, B, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma: A, ventro-lateral vieW, B, dorso-lateral vieW; C, head in frontal vieW; D, mouth oPening and mandibles; E, ProPodeum and Petiole in lateral vieW; F, head in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294744/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 13E</figureCitation>
), subrectangular, without outlined foveae but with distinct lateral margins (this condition may be resultant from fused foveae). Propodeum (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FA9E680714F0CA06" box="[1326,1427,1126,1151]" captionStart="FIGURE 18" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1958,1980]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1936]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1936]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 18. Pediobius sPP. AD, Posterior Part of mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorsal vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294754/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 18A</figureCitation>
) nearly smooth, but coriaceous along supracoxal flange, with short anterior groove under dorsellum and small pits on sides of anterior grooves; median coriaceous strip delimited by submedian carinae notably diverging posteriorly and ending up with distinct coriaceous nucha bearing two large indistinctly margined pits; propodeal callus with 3 setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF77697A1046C856" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Fore wing 2.6× as long as broad, with speculum partly closed below, with basal setal line present as two short setae and cubital setal line of 6 setae at underside of wing; subcosta of submarginal vein with two strong bristles, parastigma with one bristle; marginal vein 1.4× longer than relatively narrow costal cell, stigmal vein short, 1.5× as long as width of marginal vein in its broadest part, with rounded stigma and short uncus; postmarginal vein slightly longer than stigmal vein. WIP with altering narrow bands of violet (apical), blue, green, violet, and fuzzy greenviolet (near the dark cloud,
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FE7D69AF1351CB9E" box="[461,562,1486,1511]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12B</figureCitation>
). Metatibial spur slightly more than 2.0× as long as breadth of metatibia, 0.5× as long as metabasitarsus. Metatibia about 0.9× as long as metatarsus, metabasitarsus about 3.5× as long as breadth of metatibia.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776A5A15E6C8BB" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Metasoma about 1.4× as long as combined length of head plus mesosoma in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FB4D6A5B14EDC82A" box="[1277,1422,1594,1619]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12A, B</figureCitation>
). Metasomal petiole short, robust, rugose, with sharply margined collar; about 1.6× as long as propodeum. Gaster long ovate, about 2.6× as long as broad (
<figureCitation id="13642A5AFA27B478FDCF6AE3138FC8E2" box="[639,748,1666,1691]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1886,1908]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1865]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[151,1436,193,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Pediobius askari. AD, holotyPe female (South Africa, BMNH), E, ParatyPe female (Tanzania, SAMC). A, B, habitus: A, dorsal vieW, B, lateral vieW; C, D, head and anterior Part of mesosoma: C, fronto-lateral vieW, D, dorsal vieW; E, head, mesosoma and anterior Part of metasoma in dorso-lateral vieW." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1294742/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Fig. 12A</figureCitation>
); Gt1 smooth dorsally, light alutaceous laterally, occupying slightly more than 1/3 length of gaster, Gt7 elongate, about 2.0× as long as its basal width.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776AB110E5C890" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,390,1744,1769]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776AB1106AC890" bold="true" box="[199,265,1744,1769]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3456554FA27B478FF776A95109CC948" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776A95109CC948" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776A95102DC974" bold="true" box="[199,334,1780,1805]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet means “soldier” in Swahili, a
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FC236A95154FC974" box="[915,1068,1780,1805]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">lingua franca</emphasis>
in
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FBE26A9415E1C975" box="[1106,1154,1781,1804]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">East</collectingRegion>
Africa, and refers to the helmet-like head of this species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3456554FA27B478FF776B5D1544C92C" box="[199,1063,1852,1877]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776B5D1544C92C" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,1063,1852,1877]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776B5D1003C92C" bold="true" box="[199,352,1852,1877]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FED76B5D109AC92C" box="[359,505,1852,1877]" name="South Africa" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FED76B5D10CBC92C" box="[359,424,1852,1877]" country="Tanzania" name="Kusini Unguja" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">South</collectingRegion>
Africa
</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FDB56B5D13E3C92C" box="[517,640,1852,1877]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FD3B6B5C13B4C92C" box="[651,727,1853,1877]" name="Kenya" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Kenya</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FD526B5D1229C92C" box="[738,842,1852,1877]" name="Tanzania" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FCE46B5C12F3C92C" box="[852,912,1853,1877]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">DRC</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F348764FFA27B478FC2C6B5C1547C92C" box="[924,1060,1853,1877]" name="Ivory Coast" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
Ivory
<collectingRegion id="499BF83DFA27B478FC506B5C1547C92C" box="[992,1060,1853,1877]" country="Tanzania" name="Pwani" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Coast</collectingRegion>
</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3456554FA27B478FF776B011427C99C" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776B0112ABC900" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,968,1888,1913]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776B011065C900" bold="true" box="[199,262,1888,1913]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Host.</emphasis>
Unknown. Collected in very diverse biotopes in across Africa.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE036DFFA27B478FF776BE51427C99C" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FF776BE510B5C9E4" bold="true" box="[199,470,1924,1949]" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Comparative remarks.</emphasis>
The species is easily distinguishable from all other representatives of
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<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FB516BE51432C9E4" box="[1249,1361,1924,1949]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">Pediobius</emphasis>
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by the remarkable habitus with the helmet-like, convex, coarsely sculptured head and darkened medially fore wings (
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,
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). The only species it may be confused with is
<taxonomicName id="4C5F4D5CFA27B478FD556BAC120FC99C" authorityName="Gumovsky" authorityYear="2018" box="[741,876,1996,2021]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Pediobius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="225" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maleficus">
<emphasis id="B92BEACDFA27B478FD556BAC120FC99C" box="[741,876,1996,2021]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="225">P. maleficus</emphasis>
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, from which it differs as described below.
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