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Description of the
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Length: 7.0 mm, length of elytra:
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. Body oblong, reddish brown, surface dull, labroclypeus shiny, antenna yellowish brown, dorsal surface almost glabrous.
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Aedeagus:
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. Habitus:
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Fig.
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. Female unknown.
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFF2FFAC99E4EF67C" bold="true" box="[199,319,1374,1400]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Variation.</emphasis>
Length: 7.0
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, length of elytra:
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, width:
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.
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFF2FFA159E33F698" bold="true" box="[199,322,1410,1436]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFEAFFA149D41F699" box="[327,560,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Amiserica jiuhuensis</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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,
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differs from
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFBA3FA149A79F699" box="[1099,1288,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">A. fengyangensis</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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,
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by the upward curved left paramere (lateral view), and the shape of the dorsolateral apical processes of phallobase: The right process is shorter and narrower than the left one, while in
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFB5CFA5C9A02F6E1" box="[1204,1395,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">A. fengyangensis</emphasis>
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the right process is more robust and more rounded at apex.
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<emphasis id="B901EABAE103FFAFFF2FF9849E3FF529" bold="true" box="[199,334,1555,1581]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Etymology.</emphasis>
The new species is named after the
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locality, Jiuhu.
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