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classification Animalia Coleoptera Dytiscidae
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/ED6393AD-9EC3-4B75-97A9-FFAB600A5417" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus occidentalis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="occidentalis">Laccophilus occidentalis</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="245" pageNumber="246">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
Figs 205-206, 375-376, 525, 579
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<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Sierra Leone: Makeni.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Type material</paragraph>
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(96 exs.). Holotype: male: &quot;Sierra Leone: Makeni
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="-12.05">12°03'W</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="8.883333">8°53'N</geoCoordinate>
, 27.XI. 1993 loc. 9 light trap 18-21 / Lund University Sierra Leone Expedition 1993 leg. L. Cederholm-R. Danielsson-R. Hall /
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus laeticulus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeticulus">Laccophilus laeticulus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
Det. AN Nilsson -94&quot; (MZLU). - Paratypes: Same data as holotype (7 exs. MZLU, 6 exs. MZH; habitus in Fig. 525). - Gambia: &quot;Gambia Bathurst jan. 68. Palm /
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus laeticulus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeticulus">Laccophilus laeticulus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rég">Reg</normalizedToken>
. det. Sven Persson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU). - Senegal: &quot;Niokolo Koba NP,
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="9" value="13.018833">13°01.13'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="9" value="-13.308">13°18.48'W</geoCoordinate>
15.7. 2004 leg. Marek Halada&quot; (2 exs. NMPC). - Mali: &quot;Soudan francais Bamako&quot; (1 ex. MNHN). - Guinea:
<normalizedToken originalValue="“République">&quot;Republique</normalizedToken>
de Guinea PNHN8
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="10.4777775">10°28'40&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-10.445">10°26'42&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, Faranah F. Niger, Somorya17-21.1. 1996 leg. M. Mei /
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Rég">Reg</normalizedToken>
. det. S. Rocchi 96&quot; (2 exs. CSR); &quot;Seredou 4.4. 1975 lux, Zott&quot; (5 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH); same data but &quot;5.4. 1975&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); same data but &quot;4.5. 1975&quot; (4 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH); same data but &quot;7-8.4. 1975&quot; (9 exs. ZMHB, 3 exs. MZH); &quot;Kindia Villiers 1954&quot; (1 ex. MNHN). - Ivory Coast: &quot;Cote
<normalizedToken originalValue="dIvoire">d'Ivoire</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Comoé">Comoe</normalizedToken>
NP,
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5555" value="8.5">N8,5°</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5555" value="-3.5">W3,5°</geoCoordinate>
leg. N. Reintjes, det. F. Pederzani / 11.1. 1999 KB8A Kongo River / KR in Koleopt. Rdsch. 74: 45-74 /
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus laeticulus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeticulus">Laccophilus laeticulus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
, 1895&quot; (2 exs. NMW). - Ghana: &quot;Ghana: Northern Reg. Damongo Game res.
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="9.04">9.04N-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="-1.48">1.48W</geoCoordinate>
/ 11.11. 1970: no. 440 leg.
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(5 exs. TMSA, 2 exs. MZH); &quot;Ghana Kumasi 12.6. 67 S.
<normalizedToken originalValue="Endrödy-Younga”">Endroedy-Younga&quot;</normalizedToken>
(2 exs. MHNG, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Volta Region, R. Volta at Kpong 28.11. 1993 Andersen, light trap&quot; (1 ex. MZH). - Benin: &quot;Benin,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pénésseoulou">Penesseoulou</normalizedToken>
, pond: forest area Oct. 2003 Leg. G. Georgen / 37 /
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus laeticulus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeticulus">Laccophilus laeticulus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rég">Reg</normalizedToken>
. det. Wewalka 2005&quot; (1 ex. NMW); &quot;Parakou at light 29.9.1988 leg. C. v. Houdt /
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus laeticulus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeticulus">Laccophilus laeticulus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rég">Reg</normalizedToken>
. det. S.
<bibRefCitation author="Rocchi, S" journalOrPublisher="Roma" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="11 - 33" title="Contributo alla conoscenza dei ditiscidi di Guinea con descrizione di duo nuove specie (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae)." volumeTitle="Fragmenta Entomologica" year="2000">Rocchi 2000</bibRefCitation>
&quot; (1 ex. CSR). - Nigeria: &quot;Nigeria NW St. Badeggi rice fields 8-9.8. 1973 R. Linnavuori leg.&quot; (2 exs. MZH); &quot;Ibadan, Nigeria ca, Jan.-Juni 1954 H. Stenholt-Clausen /
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Rég">Reg</normalizedToken>
. J. Balfour-Browne det. VII. 1961&quot; (2 exs. ZMUC, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ibadan at light 27.XI. 1955&quot; (2 exs. BMNH, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Coll. Mus. Tervuren Nigeria Zaria,
<normalizedToken originalValue="à">a</normalizedToken>
la
<normalizedToken originalValue="lumière">lumiere</normalizedToken>
1969 Dr. H. Roberts&quot; (7 exs. MRAC, 2 exs. MZH); &quot;Stream, Enugo-Makurdi rd. 26.4. 1963 J.O-C.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;R. Kaduna 4.5 mi from Jos 13.4. 1963 JOC&quot; (16 exs. AMGS). - Central African Republic: &quot;Bozo 7. 1981 Degallier&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); same data but &quot;21.5. 1981&quot;(1 ex. NHMB). - Zaire: &quot;Congo Belge PNG Miss. H. De Saeger/II/fd/12, 10.3. 1952, 3180&quot; (1 ex. MNHN).
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<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">
Very close to
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and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus transversovittatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="transversovittatus">Laccophilus transversovittatus</taxonomicName>
. Correct determination requires study of male genitalia. Diagnostic features for separation of the three species is given under diagnosis of
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(p. 258) and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus transversovittatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="transversovittatus">Laccophilus transversovittatus</taxonomicName>
(p. 260).
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<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">Body length 2.8-3.3 mm, width 1.6-1.9 mm. Dorsal, colour pattern distinct, quite uniform (Fig. 525).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="245" pageNumber="246">
Head and pronotum: As in
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.
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Elytra: As in
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but pale basal marking generally somewhat narrower in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus occidentalis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="245" pageNumber="246" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="occidentalis">Laccophilus occidentalis</taxonomicName>
. Pale markings posterior to middle often reduced to small, separate spots (Fig. 525).
</paragraph>
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<pageBreakToken pageId="246" pageNumber="247" start="start">Ventral</pageBreakToken>
aspect: Apical ventrite (Fig. 205)
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">
Legs: As in
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Male genitalia: Penis in apical half broad, narrows only moderately towards apex (Figs 375-376).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Female: Pro- and mesotarsus slender. Apical ventrite lacks sharp knob (Fig. 206). Female has similar appearance of stridulatory apparatus as in male.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">
The name occidentalis is a Latin adjective meaning
<normalizedToken originalValue="“western”">&quot;western&quot;</normalizedToken>
. It here refers to the wide range of the new species in western part of Africa, south of Sahara.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Gambia, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Zaire (Fig. 579).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Collecting circumstances.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="246" pageNumber="247">Almost unknown. Sometimes collected at light.</paragraph>
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