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(
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,
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)
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Small-sized (length
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), body shiny black, legs and antennae blackish to chestnut brown. Maximum pronotal width near posterior angles (
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). Similar to the widespread European species
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.
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recently re-described by
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, but with interspaces between dorsal punctures on pronotum and most of elytra smooth and shining. Median lobe of aedeagus distinct, slightly more parallelsided distad (
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), and tegmen darker, distinctly more pigmented than median lobe. Differentiated from the closely related
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.
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FA01CCAA63E8C8CE" box="[368,498,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">gagathinus</emphasis>
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by smaller, more elongate, and more parallel-sided body (length
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in
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, 1.8–2.0 in
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FA88CD436056C915" box="[505,588,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">foddaii</emphasis>
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), more extruded paramere apices (
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), and more narrow prosternal process (
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).
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spp.
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Male habitus.
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DD0578BFFE8B266F8CEC89F6609CCD7" box="[959,1043,1232,1255]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FEF8C89F6786CCD8" bold="true" box="[1417,1436,1232,1256]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">2.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266FBE6C8BC638ECD3A" authorityName="Erichson. Indeed" authorityYear="1845" box="[151,404,1267,1290]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gagathinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FBE6C8BC638ECD3A" box="[151,404,1267,1290]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes gagathinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FF4DC8BC6676CD3B" bold="true" box="[1084,1132,1267,1291]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">3–4.</emphasis>
|
||
Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view.
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FADAC95A63DACD1D" bold="true" box="[427,448,1301,1325]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">3.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266FAB9C9596080CD1D" authority="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini, 2009" authorityName="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini" authorityYear="2009" box="[456,666,1302,1325]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foddaii" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FAB9C9596080CD1D" box="[456,666,1302,1325]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes foddaii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DD0578BFFE8B266F9D2C95A60E0CD1C" box="[675,762,1301,1324]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FFF1C95A668FCD1D" bold="true" box="[1152,1173,1301,1325]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">4.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266FFECC9596786CD1D" authorityName="Erichson. Indeed" authorityYear="1845" box="[1181,1436,1302,1325]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gagathinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FFECC9596786CD1D" box="[1181,1436,1302,1325]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes gagathinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="40E8666AFFE8B266FBE6CBDD66CFCFDF" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" startId="2.[151,271,1938,1962]" targetBox="[151,1436,1399,1911]" targetPageId="2">
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE8B266FBE6CBDD66CFCFDF" blockId="2.[151,1436,1938,2031]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FBE6CBDD6349CF9A" bold="true" box="[151,339,1938,1962]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">FIGURES 5–10.</emphasis>
|
||
Aedeagus and tegmen of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266F902CBDC6104CF9A" box="[627,798,1939,1962]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266F902CBDC60F0CF9A" box="[627,746,1939,1962]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes</emphasis>
|
||
spp.
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(dorsal view).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266F8B4CBDD61EFCF9A" bold="true" box="[965,1013,1938,1962]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">5–6.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266F88DCBDC66CDCF9A" authorityName="Sturm" authorityYear="1845" box="[1020,1239,1939,1962]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lugubris">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266F88DCBDC66CDCF9A" box="[1020,1239,1939,1962]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes lugubris</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Italy, Lombardy, Sondrio province, Lovero Valtellino, 530 m).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266F9FCCBFA60A6CFFD" bold="true" box="[653,700,1973,1997]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">7–8.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266F9B5CBF9618ACFFD" authority="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini, 2009" authorityName="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini" authorityYear="2009" box="[708,912,1974,1997]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foddaii" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266F9B5CBF9618ACFFD" box="[708,912,1974,1997]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes foddaii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DD0578BFFE8B266F8E9CBFA61FDCFFC" box="[920,999,1973,1996]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" rank="species">sp. nov</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru).
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FE2ECBFA6786CFFD" bold="true" box="[1375,1436,1973,1997]" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">9–10.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE8B266FBE6CB976393CFDF" authorityName="Erichson. Indeed" authorityYear="1845" box="[151,393,2008,2031]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="388" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gagathinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE8B266FBE6CB976393CFDF" box="[151,393,2008,2031]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="388">Meligethes gagathinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). Scale bar: 0.2 mm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<subSubSection id="5C8D6569FFE9B267FBB7CCD8676BCAB2" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CCD86364C916" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FBB7CCD86367C881" bold="true" box="[198,381,151,177]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Type material.</emphasis>
|
||
<typeStatus id="CB2C8840FFE9B267FAF7CCD763E9C882" box="[390,499,152,178]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
<specimenCount id="0291FD6BFFE9B267FA8CCCD6600AC880" box="[509,528,153,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
|
||
:
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F950CCD76042C882" box="[545,600,152,178]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F914CCD760D0C882" box="[613,714,152,178]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
, Medio Campidano province, Domusnovas, Lago Siuru,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FE01CCD762ABC8E8" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.9" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="390.0">390 m</quantity>
|
||
, 39.22.12 N, 8.36.59 E,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267FAA7CCF16048C8E8" box="[470,594,190,216]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="2008-05-19">19.V.2008</date>
|
||
, P. Audisio, M. Trizzino, G. Nardi & M. Bardiani leg., on apical (nonflowered) stems of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267FAF0CCAA60A3C8CF" authority="Requien" authorityName="Requien" box="[385,697,229,255]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Mentha" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="insularis">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FAF0CCAA6054C8CE" box="[385,590,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Mentha insularis</emphasis>
|
||
Requien
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(=
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267F994CCAA678DC8CF" authority="(Req.) Greuter" authorityName="Greuter" baseAuthorityName="Req." box="[741,1431,229,255]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Mentha" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="subSpecies" species="suaveolens" subSpecies="insularis">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F994CCAA61D6C8CE" box="[741,972,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Mentha suaveolens</emphasis>
|
||
Ehrh. subsp.
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FF02CCAA66C6C8CE" box="[1139,1244,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">insularis</emphasis>
|
||
(Req.) Greuter
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267FBE6CD436302C916" box="[151,280,268,294]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Lamiaceae</taxonomicName>
|
||
) (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267FA5ECD43636BC916" box="[303,369,268,294]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CD7D615FC9AA" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267FBB7CD7D615BC9AA" collectingDate="2006-09-06" collectionCode="NMP, CNBFVR" collectorName="G. Nardi" country="Italy" county="Medio Campidano province" elevation="256" location="Montimannu" municipality="Villacidro" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="12" specimenCount-female="7" specimenCount-male="5" stateProvince="Sardegna" typeStatus="paratype">
|
||
<typeStatus id="CB2C8840FFE9B267FBB7CD7D6327C97C" box="[198,317,306,332]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
: same data as holotype,
|
||
<specimenCount id="0291FD6BFFE9B267F929CD7D6099C97B" box="[600,643,306,332]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="male">4 ♂</specimenCount>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount id="0291FD6BFFE9B267F9D4CD7D60FEC97B" box="[677,740,306,332]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="female">5 ♀♀</specimenCount>
|
||
(CAR,
|
||
<collectionCode id="7286AE27FFE9B267F831CD7D619FC97C" box="[832,901,306,332]" country="Czech Republic" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/fx6k-enrh" name="National Museum (Prague)" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">NMP</collectionCode>
|
||
);
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F8E8CD7D61CAC97C" box="[921,976,306,332]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F8AACD7D665AC97C" box="[987,1088,306,332]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCounty id="FD494E6EFFE9B267FF3DCD7D678DC97C" box="[1100,1431,306,332]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Medio Campidano province</collectingCounty>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="F44CAC98FFE9B267FBE6CD16630BC943" box="[151,273,345,371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Villacidro</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
, near
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FA28CD1663E8C943" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FA28CD1663E8C943" box="[345,498,345,371]" country="Italy" county="Medio Campidano province" municipality="Villacidro" name="Montimannu" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" stateProvince="Sardegna">Montimannu</location>
|
||
dam,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267F94FCD166097C943" box="[574,653,345,371]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.56" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="256.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267F94FCD166097C943" box="[574,653,345,371]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.56" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="256.0">256 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
, 39.24.02 N, 8.41.56 E,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267F8C2CD166635C943" box="[947,1071,345,371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="2006-09-06">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267F8C2CD166635C943" box="[947,1071,345,371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="2006-09-06">6.IX.2006</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FF4DCD1666B8C943" box="[1084,1186,345,371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">G. Nardi</collectorName>
|
||
leg., grassnetting on flowers of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267FA67CDCF63C7C9A9" box="[278,477,384,409]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Mentha" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="insularis">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FA67CDCF63C7C9A9" box="[278,477,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Mentha insularis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount id="0291FD6BFFE9B267FA9DCDCF6030C9A8" box="[492,554,384,410]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount id="0291FD6BFFE9B267F949CDCF6078C9A8" box="[568,610,384,410]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
|
||
(CAR,
|
||
<collectionCode id="7286AE27FFE9B267F9CFCDCF6123C9AA" box="[702,825,384,410]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CNBFVR</collectionCode>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CDE9676BCAB2" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FBB7CDE96004C9F0" bold="true" box="[198,542,422,448]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Other material examined.</emphasis>
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F95ECDE960FAC9F0" box="[559,736,422,448]" country="Italy" location="Sardinia" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sardegna">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F95ECDE9607CC9F0" box="[559,614,422,448]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F90ACDE960FAC9F0" box="[635,736,422,448]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F987CDE9609EC9D7" collectingDate="1995-06-06" collectorName="F. Angelini" country="Central African Republic" county="Nuoro province" elevation="150" location="San Giovanni" municipality="Oliena" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<collectingCounty id="FD494E6EFFE9B267F987CDE961A1C9F0" box="[758,955,422,448]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Nuoro province</collectingCounty>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="F44CAC98FFE9B267F8A0CDE96638C9F0" box="[977,1058,422,448]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Oliena</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
, near
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FF0DCDE96730C9F0" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FF0DCDE96730C9F0" box="[1148,1322,422,448]" country="Central African Republic" county="Nuoro province" municipality="Oliena" name="San Giovanni" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">San Giovanni</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FE31CDE9678DC9F0" box="[1344,1431,422,448]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="150.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267FE31CDE9678DC9F0" box="[1344,1431,422,448]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="150.0">150 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267FBE6CD82630EC9D7" box="[151,276,461,487]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1995-06-06">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267FBE6CD82630EC9D7" box="[151,276,461,487]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1995-06-06">6.VI.1995</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FA53CD8263B1C9D7" box="[290,427,461,487]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">F. Angelini</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 1 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F946CD826061C9D7" box="[567,635,461,487]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F9E0CD82615AC9D7" box="[657,832,461,487]" country="Italy" location="Sardinia" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sardegna">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F9E0CD8260D0C9D7" box="[657,714,461,487]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F9A9CD82615AC9D7" box="[728,832,461,487]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F83CCD8261CCCA3E" collectingDate="1983-05-02" collectorName="P. Audisio" country="Central African Republic" county="Nuoro province" elevation="1300" location="Montarbu Forest" municipality="Gennargentu Massif" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<collectingCounty id="FD494E6EFFE9B267F83CCD82660AC9D7" box="[845,1040,461,487]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Nuoro province</collectingCounty>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="F44CAC98FFE9B267FF6FCD82670DC9D7" box="[1054,1303,461,487]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Gennargentu Massif</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
,
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FE54CD8262F9CA3E" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FE54CD8262F9CA3E" country="Central African Republic" county="Nuoro province" municipality="Gennargentu Massif" name="Montarbu Forest" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Montarbu Forest</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FB9ECDBB63B8CA3E" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FB9ECDBB63B8CA3E" box="[239,418,500,526]" country="Central African Republic" county="Nuoro province" municipality="Gennargentu Massif" name="Mount Tonneri" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Mount Tonneri</location>
|
||
,
|
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<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FADFCDBB6010CA3E" box="[430,522,500,526]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.3" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="1300.0">
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<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267FADFCDBB6010CA3E" box="[430,522,500,526]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.3" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="1300.0">1300 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267F967CDBB6098CA3E" box="[534,642,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1983-05-02">
|
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<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267F967CDBB6098CA3E" box="[534,642,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1983-05-02">2.V.1983</collectingDate>
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</date>
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,
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||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267F9FECDBB6112CA3E" box="[655,776,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">P. Audisio</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 2 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F8FACDBB61D7CA3E" box="[907,973,500,526]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
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||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F893CDBB6037CA04" collectingDate="2008-05-16" collectorName="P. Audisio & M. Trizzino" country="Central African Republic" elevation="989" location="CAR" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
ibidem,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FF32CDBB6695CA3E" box="[1091,1167,500,526]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.89" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="989.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267FF32CDBB6695CA3E" box="[1091,1167,500,526]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.89" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="989.0">989 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267FFEDCDBB670DCA3E" box="[1180,1303,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="2008-05-16">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267FFEDCDBB670DCA3E" box="[1180,1303,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="2008-05-16">16.V.2008</collectingDate>
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||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FE52CDBB6786CA3E" box="[1315,1436,500,526]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">P. Audisio</collectorName>
|
||
&
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FBC6CE556351CA04" box="[183,331,538,564]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">M. Trizzino</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 1 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267FAAFCE556039CA04" box="[478,547,538,564]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
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)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F94ACE5560F5CA04" box="[571,751,538,564]" country="Italy" location="Sardinia" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sardegna">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F94ACE55606CCA04" box="[571,630,538,564]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F9F5CE5560F5CA04" box="[644,751,538,564]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F98CCE55608BCA6B" collectingDate="1976-06-18" collectorName="C. Meloni" country="Central African Republic" county="Cagliari province" elevation="150" location="Geremeas river" municipality="Geremeas" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<collectingCounty id="FD494E6EFFE9B267F98CCE5561C1CA04" box="[765,987,538,564]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Cagliari province</collectingCounty>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="F44CAC98FFE9B267F89BCE556673CA04" box="[1002,1129,538,564]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Geremeas</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
,
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FF06CE556722CA04" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FF06CE556722CA04" box="[1143,1336,538,564]" country="Central African Republic" county="Cagliari province" municipality="Geremeas" name="Geremeas river" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Geremeas river</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FE36CE556783CA04" box="[1351,1433,538,564]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="150.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267FE36CE556783CA04" box="[1351,1433,538,564]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="150.0">150 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267FBE6CE0E633CCA6B" box="[151,294,577,603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1976-06-18">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267FBE6CE0E633CCA6B" box="[151,294,577,603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1976-06-18">18.VI.1976</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FA44CE0E63A8CA6B" box="[309,434,577,603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">C. Meloni</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 2 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F932CE0E6092CA6B" box="[579,648,577,603]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F9EECE0E6149CA6B" box="[671,851,577,603]" country="Italy" location="Sardinia" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sardegna">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F9EECE0E60C3CA6B" box="[671,729,577,603]" name="Italy" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFE9B267F999CE0E6149CA6B" box="[744,851,577,603]" country="Italy" name="Sardegna" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Sardinia</collectingRegion>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F811CE0E6033CAB2" collectingDate="1973-10-01" collectorName="P. Leo" country="Central African Republic" county="Cagliari province" elevation="10" location="Cagliari" municipality="Elmas" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<collectingCounty id="FD494E6EFFE9B267F811CE0E6624CA6B" box="[864,1086,577,603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Cagliari province</collectingCounty>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="F44CAC98FFE9B267FF3DCE0E6682CA6B" box="[1100,1176,577,603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Elmas</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
near
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267FF91CE0E675DCA6B" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267FF91CE0E675DCA6B" box="[1248,1351,577,603]" country="Central African Republic" county="Cagliari province" municipality="Elmas" name="Cagliari" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Cagliari</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267FE24CE0E678DCA6B" box="[1365,1431,577,603]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="10.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267FE24CE0E678DCA6B" box="[1365,1431,577,603]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="10.0">10 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267FBE6CE27631CCAB2" box="[151,262,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1973-10-01">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267FBE6CE27631CCAB2" box="[151,262,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1973-10-01">1.X.1973</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FA62CE276346CAB2" box="[275,348,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">P. Leo</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 1 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267FAAFCE27603ACAB2" box="[478,544,616,642]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F944CE2760EACAB2" box="[565,752,616,642]" collectingDate="1973-10-01" collectorName="P. Leo" country="France" county="Cagliari province" elevation="10" isTailEnumeration="true" location="Cagliari" municipality="Elmas" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267F944CE276092CAB2" box="[565,648,616,642]" name="France" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">France</collectingCountry>
|
||
, Corsica
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="A4FF3CBFFFE9B267F98ACE276777CAB2" box="[763,1389,616,642]" collectingDate="1976-07-22" collectorName="A. Sette" country="Central African Republic" elevation="270" location="Casta" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" specimenCount="1">
|
||
<location id="11486039FFE9B267F98ACE276125CAB2" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:9C3E87F4FFEBB260FBE6CB4166A2CCAF:11486039FFE9B267F98ACE276125CAB2" box="[763,831,616,642]" country="Central African Republic" name="Casta" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Casta</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267F83ACE276182CAB2" box="[843,920,616,642]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.7" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="270.0">
|
||
<elevation id="9FBAD1D1FFE9B267F83ACE276182CAB2" box="[843,920,616,642]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.7" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="m" value="270.0">270 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="60291022FFE9B267F8D5CE27662FCAB2" box="[932,1077,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1976-07-22">
|
||
<collectingDate id="706DE9CAFFE9B267F8D5CE27662FCAB2" box="[932,1077,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" value="1976-07-22">22.VII.1976</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="B9625334FFE9B267FF33CE2766BACAB2" box="[1090,1184,616,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">A. Sette</collectorName>
|
||
leg., 5 ex (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFE9B267FE53CE27677ECAB2" box="[1314,1380,616,642]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">CAR</collectingCountry>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="5C8D6569FFE9B260FBB7CEC16080CC1B" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="390" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CEC16709CAC6" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FBB7CEC16344CA98" bold="true" box="[198,350,654,680]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Description.</emphasis>
|
||
Male [measurements refer to
|
||
<typeStatus id="CB2C8840FFE9B267F9A0CEC16124CA98" box="[721,830,654,680]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
]. Length
|
||
<quantity id="D36F9B07FFE9B267F8C3CEC1663BCA98" box="[946,1057,654,680]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.9" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" unit="mm" value="1.9">1.90 mm</quantity>
|
||
; width (at elytral widest point) 1.00 mm. Body elongate, narrow, transversely convex and moderately parallel-sided (
|
||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FFB1CEFA6713CAFF" box="[1216,1289,693,719]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
), black and shining, with short and fine silvery to golden-olivaceous pubescence. Legs and antennae blackish.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CF4D6759CBA0" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Head with dorsal punctures as large as or slightly smaller than an eye facet, moderately impressed, separated by nearly one diameter, surface smooth and shining; front margin of clypeus straight, completely bordered, with almost right angles. Fronto-genal grooves narrow and shallow, but distinct. Antennae small, of normal size for group (
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FAD4CF3863A0CBA0" box="[421,442,887,912]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FAB8CF396011CBA0" box="[457,523,886,912]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
), with third segment slender, longer than second; antennal club small.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CFD26173CC1B" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Pronotum only moderately narrowed anteriorly, 1.65 times as wide as long, broadest close to posterior angles (
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FB82CF8B6312CBED" box="[243,264,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FA67CF8B6340CBEE" box="[278,346,964,990]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
); sides narrowly bordered; posterior angles slightly obtuse but distinct. Posterior base faintly sinuate on either side of scutellum; pronotal punctures and surface smooth and shining, each puncture nearly as large as an eye facet and separated by one diameter or less.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7C877631ECD23" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Scutellum medium-sized, densely and uniformly punctate; surface exhibiting a faint trace of reticulate microsculpture. Elytra (
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FAC4C81063D0CC48" box="[437,458,1119,1144]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FAAAC811603ACC48" box="[475,544,1118,1144]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
) nearly 1.17 times as long as wide, broadest in basal fifth, scarcely wider than pronotum (1.06) and nearly twice as long; feebly raised, humeral striae absent; elytral punctures in basal half as on head and pronotum, but slightly coarser and more elongate, exhibiting a feeble transverse rugosity and with a shiny surface between punctures. Elytral punctures becoming finer and shallower towards their hind end.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7C96F6355CDB7" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Ventral surface black, with sparse fine silvery pubescence. Prosternal antennal furrows strongly raised. Prosternal process rather long, moderately wide and parallel-sided (
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F8C0C90861DCCD50" box="[945,966,1351,1376]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267F8A4C9096602CD50" box="[981,1048,1350,1376]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
), subtruncate at apex, as wide as posterior tibiae.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7C9DB613BCE78" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Metasternum moderately convex (punctures as on head and pronotum, surface shiny), with a barely distinct and posteriorly widened longitudinal impression on posterior two-thirds, and a well-raised elongate medial tubercle. Caudal marginal line of posterior coxal cavity closely following posterior edge, turning back just before outer end. Last visible abdominal sternite with a markedly raised obtuse projection, distally concave, as in males of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267FADECA606022CE78" authorityName="Sturm" authorityYear="1845" box="[431,568,1583,1608]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lugubris">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FADECA606022CE78" box="[431,568,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">M. lugubris</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267F901CA606103CE78" authorityName="Erichson. Indeed" authorityYear="1845" box="[624,793,1583,1608]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gagathinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F901CA606103CE78" box="[624,793,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">M. gagathinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CA1A61E5CE8C" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
|
||
Protibiae (
|
||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FA30CA1A634CCE5E" box="[321,342,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
|
||
.
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FA14CA1A63B2CE5F" box="[357,424,1621,1647]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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) with outer edges finely crenulate from basal third, with subapical group of 5–7 sharp teeth, the first and penultimate tooth markedly bigger than the rest; protarsi barely as wide as antennal club; metatibiae narrow, inner edges not sinuate (
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F9E7CAEC60B1CE8C" box="[662,683,1699,1724]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
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.
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267F9CBCAED60E4CE8C" box="[698,766,1698,1724]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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); tarsal claws simple.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B267FBB7CA866107CF94" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
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Genitalia. Tegmen as in
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267FA83CA866021CED3" box="[498,571,1737,1763]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–10" captionStartId="2.[151,271,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,1399,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-201@2.[151,1436,1399,1914]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 5–10. Aedeagus and tegmen of Meligethes spp. (dorsal view). 5–6. Meligethes lugubris (Italy, Lombardy, Sondrio province, Lovero Valtellino, 530 m). 7–8. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 9–10. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). Scale bar: 0.2 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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, rather strongly sclerotized and dark, with a shallow, V-shaped median excision, and apex markedly projected distad and scarcely pubescent; median lobe of aedeagus elongate, narrow, nearly 2.4 times as long as wide (
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F9FACB5860BACF00" box="[651,672,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">cf</emphasis>
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.
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFE9B267F9C1CB5960EFCF00" box="[688,757,1814,1840]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="3" pageNumber="389">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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), less sclerotized and paler than tegmen, widest in distal three-fifths, parallel-sided distad and proximad, apex subtruncate and minutely incised. Male genitalia exhibiting a rather unusual contrast between the rather strongly pigmented, blackish-brown tegmen, and the orange-yellowish and scarcely pigmented median lobe.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFE9B260FBB7CBFE63E9C916" blockId="3.[151,1438,151,2034]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="390" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">
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Female. Protarsi more narrow (~0.7 times as wide) than in male. Metasternum not impressed longitudinally. Ovipositor nearly indistinguishable from that of
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFE9B267F8DCCB976627CFC1" authorityName="Sturm" authorityYear="1845" box="[941,1085,2008,2034]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lugubris">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F8DCCB9761DFCFC1" box="[941,965,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">M</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267F8A6CB976627CFC1" box="[983,1085,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">lugubris</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(fig. 160
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFE9B267FFC0CB9766A3CFC1" box="[1201,1209,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="389">l</emphasis>
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in
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<bibRefCitation id="70064B13FFE9B267FF92CB976794CFC2" author="Audisio P." box="[1251,1422,2008,2034]" pageId="3" pageNumber="389" refId="ref4907" refString="Audisio P. (1993) Coleoptera Nitidulidae - Kateretidae. Fauna d'Italia, vol. 32. Calderini, Bologna, XVI + 971 pp." type="book" year="1993">Audisio 1993</bibRefCitation>
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), yellowish, with apical suture of coxites slightly darker, apex acuminate, styli relatively short and inserted at a distance from apex equal to their length; outer subdivision of coxites moderately long and narrow; “central point” placed at distal three fifths, without ventral spicule; transverse suture nearly straight; external angles of basicoxites moderately sharp.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFEEB260FBB7CD7D66ECC943" blockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBB7CD7D6348C97C" bold="true" box="[198,338,306,332]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Variability.</emphasis>
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Length
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<quantity id="D36F9B07FFEEB260FAC4CD7D607EC97C" box="[437,612,306,332]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.91" metricValueMax="2.04" metricValueMin="1.78" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" unit="mm" value="1.91" valueMax="2.04" valueMin="1.78">1.78–2.04 mm</quantity>
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. Dorsal punctures slightly variable in density, but usually conforming to the pattern described. Antennae, tibiae and tarsi frequently paler, at least partially nut-brown.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFEEB260FBB7CD30614DCA98" blockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBB7CD3063A1C9A9" bold="true" box="[198,443,383,409]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Comparative notes.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260FAB2CDCF6085C9A9" authority="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini, 2009" authorityName="Audisio & Biase & Trizzino & Mancini & Antonini" authorityYear="2009" box="[451,671,384,409]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foddaii" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FAB2CDCF6085C9A9" box="[451,671,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Meligethes foddaii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DD0578BFFEEB260F9D7CDCF611BC9AA" box="[678,769,384,410]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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exhibits a dorsal habitus (
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260FF49CDCF6666C9AA" box="[1080,1148,384,410]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
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) similar to that of small specimens of
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260FA46CDE863DAC9F0" authorityName="Sturm" authorityYear="1845" box="[311,448,422,448]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lugubris">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FA46CDE86355C9F0" box="[311,335,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">M</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FA2FCDE863DAC9F0" box="[350,448,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">lugubris</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(widespread in Europe and peninsular
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<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFEEB260F8F8CDE961D9C9F0" box="[905,963,422,448]" name="Italy" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Italy</collectingCountry>
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), but with a much shinier dorsal surface. The new species is also recognizable by the proportionally larger male genitalia, the more strongly pigmented and darkened tegmen, and by the more parallel-sided shape of the distal portion of the median lobe of the aedeagus (
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260FA60CE556361CA04" box="[273,379,538,564]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–10" captionStartId="2.[151,271,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,1399,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-201@2.[151,1436,1399,1914]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 5–10. Aedeagus and tegmen of Meligethes spp. (dorsal view). 5–6. Meligethes lugubris (Italy, Lombardy, Sondrio province, Lovero Valtellino, 530 m). 7–8. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 9–10. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). Scale bar: 0.2 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Figs 5–8</figureCitation>
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). Easily distinguishable from the closely related
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260F8C2CE556641CA03" authorityName="Erichson. Indeed" authorityYear="1845" box="[947,1115,538,564]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gagathinus">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260F8C2CE5561D1CA03" box="[947,971,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">M</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260F8A8CE556641CA03" box="[985,1115,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">gagathinus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(widespread in Europe and peninsular
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<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFEEB260FA6ACE0E6349CA6B" box="[283,339,577,603]" name="Italy" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Italy</collectingCountry>
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) by the smaller, narrower, and more parallel-sided body (
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<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260FF77CE0E6668CA6B" box="[1030,1138,577,603]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
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), by the parameres more protruding laterad to the distal portion of tegmen (
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||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260F998CE276179CAB2" box="[745,867,616,642]" captionStart="FIGURES 5–10" captionStartId="2.[151,271,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,1399,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-201@2.[151,1436,1399,1914]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 5–10. Aedeagus and tegmen of Meligethes spp. (dorsal view). 5–6. Meligethes lugubris (Italy, Lombardy, Sondrio province, Lovero Valtellino, 530 m). 7–8. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 9–10. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). Scale bar: 0.2 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Figs 7–10</figureCitation>
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), by the narrower prosternal process (
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||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260FE53CE276794CAB2" box="[1314,1422,616,642]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Figs 3–4</figureCitation>
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), and by the slightly narrower male protarsal plate (
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||
<figureCitation id="8CAC2A67FFEEB260F9AECEC16153CA98" box="[735,841,654,680]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–4" captionStartId="2.[151,270,1232,1256]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,377,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-198@2.[151,1436,377,1211]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURES 1–4. Meligethes spp. 1–2. Male habitus. 1. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 2. Meligethes gagathinus (Italy, Latium, Rieti province, Monteleone Sabino, 300 m). 3–4. Outline of male prosternal process in ventral view. 3. Meligethes foddaii sp. nov. (paratype, Sardinia, Lago Siuru). 4. Meligethes gagathinus (Latium, Monteleone Sabino). Scale bar: 1 mm." pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Figs 1–2</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFEEB260FBB7CEFA6007CB2C" blockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBB7CEFA63E6CAFF" bold="true" box="[198,508,693,719]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Geographic distribution.</emphasis>
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All known specimens are from the above-mentioned localities in Sardinia and
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||
<collectingCountry id="6C807672FFEEB260FBE6CE9362ECCAC6" box="[151,246,732,758]" name="France" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Corsica</collectingCountry>
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||
. This species appears not to be particularly rare, and could be more widely distributed, in suitable habitats, throughout both islands.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="142836E2FFEEB260FBB7CF676080CC1B" blockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBB7CF676389CB72" bold="true" box="[198,403,808,834]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Biological notes.</emphasis>
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The
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<typeStatus id="CB2C8840FFEEB260FAA3CF66601FCB73" box="[466,517,809,835]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">type</typeStatus>
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and non-type specimens were all collected from apical stems of the common plant
|
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260FBADCF1F6002CB5A" authority="Requien" authorityName="Requien" box="[220,536,848,874]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Mentha" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="insularis">
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||
<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBADCF1F63B1CB59" box="[220,427,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Mentha insularis</emphasis>
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Requien
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
[=
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||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260F935CF1F66CDCB5A" authority="(Req.) Greuter" authorityName="Greuter" baseAuthorityName="Req." box="[580,1239,848,874]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Mentha" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="subSpecies" species="suaveolens" subSpecies="insularis">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260F935CF1F6137CB59" box="[580,813,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Mentha suaveolens</emphasis>
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Ehrh ssp.
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260F8C1CF1F6600CB59" box="[944,1050,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">insularis</emphasis>
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(Req.) Greuter
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
] (
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||
<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260FF9ECF1F6763CB5A" box="[1263,1401,848,874]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Lamiaceae</taxonomicName>
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), a subendemic W-Mediterranean species known to occur in the Corso-Sardinian plate and
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<collectingRegion id="D653F800FFEEB260FFC4CF39676DCBA0" box="[1205,1399,886,912]" country="Spain" name="Illes Baleares" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Balearic Islands</collectingRegion>
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, in wet places near lakes and ponds, and on the edges of river banks, from sea level up to
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(Gennargentu Massif). The adults are active on host-plants from early May to late November, two-three months before flowering time, but reproduction appears to be extremely tardive for a Mediterranean
|
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<taxonomicName id="D3974D61FFEEB260FFE8CFA56701CC33" authorityName="Stephens" authorityYear="1830" box="[1177,1307,1002,1027]" class="Insecta" family="Nitidulidae" genus="Meligethes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FFE8CFA56701CC33" box="[1177,1307,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Meligethes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, occurring mainly between late July and early October.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="5C8D6569FFEEB260FBB7C87866A2CCAF" pageId="4" pageNumber="390" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="142836E2FFEEB260FBB7C87866A2CCAF" blockId="4.[151,1436,152,1183]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="26E3EAF0FFEEB260FBB7C8786349CC61" bold="true" box="[198,339,1079,1105]" pageId="4" pageNumber="390">Etymology.</emphasis>
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This species is named after our Sardinian friend and colleague Dr. Sebastiano Foddai (Department of Vegetal Biology, Sapienza University of Rome), whose main scientific research is devoted to the biochemistry of secondary substances extracted from Sardinian endemic plant species.
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||
</paragraph>
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