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<mods:title id="385CEFA00E766661E937A1C12584EFD8">A revision of Geostiba of the West Palaearctic region. XXVII. New species from Georgia and Kyrgyzstan, and additional records (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)</mods:title>
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9048338BB4618AA1B5FC4F" bold="true" box="[151,242,942,964]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Geostiba</emphasis>
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(
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9048338A22618AA00DFC4F" bold="true" box="[257,330,942,964]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Sibiota</emphasis>
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)
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9048338A7A618AA089FC4F" bold="true" box="[345,462,942,964]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">kakhetiana</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF904833890D618AA3D8FC4F" box="[558,671,942,964]" captionStart-0="Figs 8-14" captionStart-1="Figs 15-23" captionStartId-0="5.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionStartId-1="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox-0="[162,1059,199,1479]" captionTargetBox-1="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId-0="figure@5.[153,1059,199,1483]" captionTargetId-1="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId-0="5" captionTargetPageId-1="6" captionText-0="Figs 8-14: Geostiba zerchei (8-12) and G. kakhetiana (13-14): (8, 13) male habitus; (9, 14) male forebody; (10-11) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (12) spermatheca. Scale bars: 8, 13: 1.0 mm; 9, 14: 0.5 mm; 10-12: 0.1 mm." captionText-1="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738437" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/3738437/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Figs 13-23</figureCitation>
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)
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T y p e m a t e r i a l:
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♂: "N
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45°29'42, GG
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<collectingRegion id="5D75A990FF904833883661FDA21AFC64" box="[789,861,985,1007]" country="Georgia" name="Kakheti" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Kakheti</collectingRegion>
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Lechuri N,
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,
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<date id="EB0F41B2FF9048338BB461CBA1AEFB8E" box="[151,233,1007,1029]" pageId="9" pageNumber="726" value="2019-05-09">9.5.2019</date>
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, Brachat & Meybohm (1) /
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♂
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det. V. Assing 2019" (cAss).
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: 3♂♂,
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: same data as
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(cAss).
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E t y m o l o g y: The specific epithet (adjective) is derived from
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, the region where the
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locality is situated.
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D e s c r i p t i o n: Body length
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; length of forebody
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<quantity id="5849CA97FF904833886C664DA28EFBF5" box="[847,969,1129,1150]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.5" metricValueMax="11.0" metricValueMin="8.0" pageId="9" pageNumber="726" unit="mm" value="0.95" valueMax="1.1" valueMin="0.8">0.8-1.1 mm</quantity>
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. Habitus as in
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF9048338BF066A1A066FB11" box="[211,289,1157,1179]" captionStart="Figs 8-14" captionStartId="5.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[162,1059,199,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[153,1059,199,1483]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 8-14: Geostiba zerchei (8-12) and G. kakhetiana (13-14): (8, 13) male habitus; (9, 14) male forebody; (10-11) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (12) spermatheca. Scale bars: 8, 13: 1.0 mm; 9, 14: 0.5 mm; 10-12: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738437" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738437/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
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. Coloration: body reddish with yellow legs. Eyes weakly pigmented and composed of approximately 5-8 ommatidia. External characters (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF90483388166685A2E1FB3C" box="[821,934,1185,1207]" captionStart="Figs 8-14" captionStartId="5.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[162,1059,199,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[153,1059,199,1483]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 8-14: Geostiba zerchei (8-12) and G. kakhetiana (13-14): (8, 13) male habitus; (9, 14) male forebody; (10-11) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (12) spermatheca. Scale bars: 8, 13: 1.0 mm; 9, 14: 0.5 mm; 10-12: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738437" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738437/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Figs 13-14</figureCitation>
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) as in other species of the
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9048338A046699A0FDFB59" box="[295,442,1213,1234]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">G. carinicollis</emphasis>
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group, except as follows:
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♂: elytra (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF9048338A2F66C5A01CFB7C" box="[268,347,1249,1271]" captionStart="Figs 8-14" captionStartId="5.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[162,1059,199,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[153,1059,199,1483]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 8-14: Geostiba zerchei (8-12) and G. kakhetiana (13-14): (8, 13) male habitus; (9, 14) male forebody; (10-11) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (12) spermatheca. Scale bars: 8, 13: 1.0 mm; 9, 14: 0.5 mm; 10-12: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738437" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738437/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
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) shallowly impressed and with pronounced sutural carinae, these carinae broader and somewhat tuberculose in anterior half, sharp and narrow in posterior half; tergite VII (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF9048338A66673DA0C8FAA4" box="[325,399,1305,1327]" captionStart="Figs 15-23" captionStartId="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
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) with a relatively small, but distinct median tubercle at posterior margin; tergite VIII (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF9048338A5A6711A081FAC0" box="[377,454,1333,1355]" captionStart="Figs 15-23" captionStartId="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
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) truncate or weakly concave in the middle; sternite VIII (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF9048338BBC6775A1ADFAEC" box="[159,234,1361,1383]" captionStart="Figs 15-23" captionStartId="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
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) with convex posterior margin; median lobe of aedeagus (
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF90483388656775A2F0FAEC" box="[838,951,1361,1383]" captionStart="Figs 15-23" captionStartId="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Figs 18-20</figureCitation>
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)
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long, with pronounced crista apicalis and with a short flagellum and 4-6 moderately sclerotized spines in internal sac.
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</paragraph>
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: elytra shallowly impressed, these impressions less extensive than in male; tergite VIII of similar shape as in male; sternite VIII with weakly convex posterior margin, marginal setae weakly modified and rather long; spermatheca as in
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<figureCitation id="078A7BF7FF90483389C067C1A210FA71" box="[739,855,1509,1531]" captionStart="Figs 15-23" captionStartId="6.[151,191,1499,1521]" captionTargetBox="[161,1061,198,1479]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[155,1065,195,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 15-23: Geostiba kakhetiana: (15) male abdominal segments VI-VIII; (16) male tergite VIII; (17) male sternite VIII; (18-20) median lobe of aedeagus in lateral and in ventral view; (21-23) spermatheca. Scale bars: 15: 0.5 mm; 16-17: 0.2 mm; 18-23: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3738439" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3738439/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">Figs 21-23.</figureCitation>
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<paragraph id="9F0E6772FF9048338BB4642DA281F9B0" blockId="9.[151,1058,1545,1595]" pageId="9" pageNumber="726">I n t r a s p e c i f i c v a r i a t i o n: In one of the males, the sutural carinae are significantly less pronounced and the tubercle on tergite VII is practically obsolete.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9F0E6772FF9348308BB462F7A55FFE3C" blockId="10.[151,1058,211,439]" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">
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C o m p a r a t i v e n o t e s:
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<taxonomicName id="58B11CF1FF9348308AD762F7A380FF63" authorityName="Assing" authorityYear="2019" box="[500,711,211,232]" class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Geostiba" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="727" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kakhetiana">
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9348308AD762F7A380FF63" box="[500,711,211,232]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">Geostiba kakhetiana</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is most easily distinguished from all other representatives of the
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9348308AF062D5A321FE8D" box="[467,614,241,262]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">G. carinicollis</emphasis>
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group recorded from
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<collectingCountry id="E7A627E2FF934830886462D5A2DEFE8C" box="[839,921,241,263]" name="Georgia" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">Georgia</collectingCountry>
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and from the Greater Caucasus by the small median tubercle at the posterior margin of the male tergite VIII. In addition, it is characterized by the shapes of the median lobe of the aedeagus and of the spermatheca. The only other species of the
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF93483089BA636DA26AFED5" box="[665,813,329,350]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">G. carinicollis</emphasis>
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group with one median elevation (not a pair of carinae) on the male tergite VIII known from the Great Caucasus is
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<emphasis id="ADC5BB60FF9348308B8D63A0A073FE13" box="[174,308,387,409]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">G. uniplicata</emphasis>
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ASSING, 2011 from the environs of Krasnaya Polyana in the West Caucasus. In this species, however, the median elevation is much longer and distinctly oblong.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9F0E6772FF9348308BB463E3A0EDFDDA" blockId="10.[151,1058,454,593]" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">
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D i s t r i b u t i o n a n d n a t u r a l h i s t o r y: The
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<typeStatus id="400AD9D0FF934830883863E3A200FE57" box="[795,839,455,476]" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">type</typeStatus>
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locality is situated to the north of Telavi, East
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<collectingCountry id="E7A627E2FF9348308A8263C7A0B2FE72" box="[417,501,483,505]" name="Georgia" pageId="10" pageNumber="727">Georgia</collectingCountry>
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, in the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus. The specimens were sifted from leaf litter in a stream valley with deciduous forest at an altitude of
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<quantity id="5849CA97FF9348308A25603AA012FDBF" box="[262,341,542,564]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.51" pageId="10" pageNumber="727" unit="m" value="1510.0">1510 m</quantity>
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. The sex ratio appears to be biased in favour of females: only four out of
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<specimenCount id="89B7ACFBFF9348308B90601FA07BFDDA" box="[179,316,571,593]" pageId="10" pageNumber="727" type="generic">24 specimens</specimenCount>
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are males.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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