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<mods:title>Mantophasmatodea from the Richtersveld in South Africa with description of two new genera and species</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Wipfler, Benjamin</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Theska, Tobias</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Predel, Reinhard</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2018</mods:date>
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<mods:number>746</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.746.14885</mods:url>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.746.14885</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="142657816" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:E36A7CC9-55C1-4428-9C64-BBD5EC1D9026" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/FB3C68FD925E8ED1B6C5AE46D5E59E3D" lastPageNumber="139" pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/E36A7CC9-55C1-4428-9C64-BBD5EC1D9026" class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Notoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="2" pageNumber="139">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="139" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">Description and diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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gen. n. is placed as sistergroup to a clade (
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Viridiphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Viridiphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Viridiphasma</taxonomicName>
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+
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Namaquaphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Namaquaphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Namaquaphasma</taxonomicName>
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) + the remaining
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<taxonomicName family="Austrophasmatidae" lsidName="" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="family">Austrophasmatidae</taxonomicName>
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based on peptide hormone sequences (Predel, unpublished data; Fig. 1).
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<caption pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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Figure 1. Simplified tree (midpoint-rooted) from a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of peptide hormone sequences of southern African
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<taxonomicName lsidName="" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="order">Mantophasmatodea</taxonomicName>
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(adapted from Predel et al., unpublished).
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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can be distinguished from other mantophasmatodeans, except
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Minutophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Minutophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Minutophasma</taxonomicName>
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, by the washed-out and indistinct butterfly-shaped spot on the frons: in the South African
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<taxonomicName family="Austrophasmatidae" lsidName="" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="family">Austrophasmatidae</taxonomicName>
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sensu
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<bibRefCitation author="Klass, KD" journalOrPublisher="Entomologische Abhandlungen" pageId="17" pageNumber="154" pagination="3 - 67" title="The taxonomy, genitalic morphology, and phylogenetic relationships of Southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta)." volume="61" year="2003">Klass et al. (2003)</bibRefCitation>
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except
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Viridiphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Viridiphasma clanwilliamense" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="clanwilliamense">Viridiphasma clanwilliamense</taxonomicName>
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this spot is clear and dark while
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<taxonomicName lsidName="V. clanwilliamense" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="clanwilliamense">V. clanwilliamense</taxonomicName>
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and the Namibian
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Striatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Striatophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Striatophasma</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Pachyphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pachyphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Pachyphasma</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName family="Mantophasmatidae" lsidName="" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="family">Mantophasmatidae</taxonomicName>
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sensu
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<bibRefCitation author="Klass, KD" journalOrPublisher="Entomologische Abhandlungen" pageId="17" pageNumber="154" pagination="3 - 67" title="The taxonomy, genitalic morphology, and phylogenetic relationships of Southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta)." volume="61" year="2003">Klass et al. (2003)</bibRefCitation>
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lack it completely. Additionally, all green
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<taxonomicName family="Austrophasmatidae" lsidName="" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" rank="family">Austrophasmatidae</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Striatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Striatophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Striatophasma</taxonomicName>
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have a dark dorsal median stripe in males; this median stripe is indistinct in males of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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can be distinguished from
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Minutophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Minutophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Minutophasma</taxonomicName>
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by the larger body size (males over 12 mm and females over 13 mm), the absence of the dark dorsal median stripe in males and the absence of black ventrolateral spot on the scapus. On the protibia, the males of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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have nine or more spikes per row (while
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Minutophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Minutophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Minutophasma</taxonomicName>
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has eight or less). Additionally, the head capsule is distinctly broader on the level of the compound eyes than on the level of the genae in
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Minutophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Minutophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Minutophasma</taxonomicName>
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, while they are equal in
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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. Males and females of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Praedatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Praedatophasma maraisi" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maraisi">Praedatophasma maraisi</taxonomicName>
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are much larger (more than 21 mm) than those of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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, grey brown and have distinct spines along the thorax. In contrast to
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Namaquaphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Namaquaphasma ookiepense" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ookiepense">Namaquaphasma ookiepense</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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has no dark spots on the scapus, no distal dorsal projection on the cercus and an indistinct butterfly shaped spot on the frons. From
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Striatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Striatophasma naukluftense" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="naukluftense">Striatophasma naukluftense</taxonomicName>
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the species can be additionally separated by the rounded posterior margin of sternit VIII (pointed in
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Striatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Striatophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Striatophasma</taxonomicName>
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) and the equal length of tergum VIII and IX (IX much longer in
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Striatophasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Striatophasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Striatophasma</taxonomicName>
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).
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">Type species.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma compactum" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="compactum">Kuboesphasma compactum</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="139" type="other included species">
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">Other included species.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">None thus far.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="139" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="139">
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The generic group name
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Mantophasmatidae" genus="Kuboesphasma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Kuboesphasma" order="Mantophasmatodea" pageId="2" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Kuboesphasma</taxonomicName>
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is a composition from the type locality, Kuboes, which is a center of the Nama community in the Richtersveld region and the ending -phasma which is commonly used to term mantophasmatodeans. The gender is neuter.
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