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3.
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(
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(
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).
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: 69 (originally in
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;
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locality:
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: Kagoshima Pref.: Amami-Ohshima Is., Hatsuno).
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Body length about 10.0 mm, body width
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(EW), HW/PW/EW/AW = 1.0:1.4:1.6:1.4, HL/ PL/EL = 1.0:1.5:1.8.
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<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAFB6312944857" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" box="[199,1276,1261,1286]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Head black, other parts dark brown, elytra with hypomera from base to apices yellowish-brown.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAFA9F1251488F" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Head subcircular, wider than long, HW/HL = 1.0:0.8, eyes large, in dorsal view longer than tempora, HEL/ HTL = 1.0:0.4; posterior frontal setiferous puncture before posterior edge of eye and with fovea adjacent to eye, one basal setiferous puncture on each side (one smaller puncture on left side), temporal setiferous puncture slightly closer to posterior edge of eye than to nuchal constriction; no oblique fovea behind insertion of each antenna, dorsal surface covered with sparse fine punctures and dense microsculpture, meshes of microsculpture isodiametric on anterior portion but gradually becoming transverse on posterior portion of head.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAFA6416974B1B" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Antennae with apex of segment III obviously wider than apex of segment I, segments IV and X each very shallowly, segments VIX each moderately bifurcated, segment III slightly longer than segment II (last segment missing).</paragraph>
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Left mandible (
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D) with anterior tooth not divided into subteeth, edge before anterior tooth smoothly curved, posterior tooth present with notch before it very shallow, right mandible (
<figureCitation id="B8812A36760E2050FD1AF9F712014BC3" box="[1063,1129,1657,1682]" captionStart="FIGURE 7. Q" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1396,1418]" captionTargetBox="[225,1362,773,1367]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1370,769,1374]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Q. (V.) amamiensis. A C, aedeagus, (A) lateral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) underside of paramere, showing sensory peg setae; D E, mandibles, dorsal view. Scales = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/233408/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
E) only with one tooth.
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<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAF91313F44B8B" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Maxillary palpus with last segment lacking setae, fusiform, outer surface of basal half covered with many longitudinal foveae and surface of apical half covered with many fine pores, ratio of segments IIIV as 1.0:1.0:1.6.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAF96B12124A73" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Labial palpus with last segment lacking setae, strongly dilated to globose, apical portion covered with many pores and apex with sensory organ well developed, ratio of segments IIII as 1.0:1.0:1.7.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAF8A3127A4A17" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" box="[199,1042,1837,1862]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Neck surface covered with microsculpture consisting of transverse meshes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760E2050F9FAF8DC13304A87" blockId="12.[151,1436,1189,2006]" pageId="12" pageNumber="263">Pronotum wider than long, PW/PL = 1.0:0.8; one setiferous punctures in each dorsal row and far from anterior edge, two setiferous punctures in each sublateral row with the anterior one before and posterior one behind level of puncture in dorsal row, large lateral setiferous puncture before puncture in dorsal row and last puncture in sublateral row; surface covered with very vague and hardly appreciable but dense transverse microsculpture.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760F2051F9FAFF19136B4D84" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Scutellum densely setose, surface between setae covered with dense transverse microsculpture, anterior basal ridge with middle portion angled backwards and broken, posterior basal ridge slightly arced forward.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760F2051F9FAFF51154B4C4C" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Elytra slightly wider than long, EW/EL = 1.0:0.9, EL/ESL = 1.0: 0.6, surface evenly and densely setose, surface between setae smooth and without micropuncture.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760F2051F9FAFEA9133B4C34" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Abdomen with each tergite densely and evenly setose, tergite VII bearing whitish apical fringe, tergite IIIVII all lacking large middle lateral setae on each side; tergite VIII bearing many large black setae on apical half.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760F2051F9FAFEE114994CD9" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,717]" box="[199,753,367,392]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Apices of meso- and metatasomere V not dilated.</paragraph>
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Male. Aedeagus in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="B8812A36760F2051FB0DFE1A141A4CFD" box="[560,626,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 7. Q" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1396,1418]" captionTargetBox="[225,1362,773,1367]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1370,769,1374]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Q. (V.) amamiensis. A C, aedeagus, (A) lateral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) underside of paramere, showing sensory peg setae; D E, mandibles, dorsal view. Scales = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/233408/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
A) with apex of paramere not protruding beyond that of median lobe, the former slightly bent towards median lobe, paramere not suddenly widened below apex, median lobe with an apical hook facing paramere and concaved below the hook, in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="B8812A36760F2051FAA6FE5215B54CA5" box="[923,989,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 7. Q" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1396,1418]" captionTargetBox="[225,1362,773,1367]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1370,769,1374]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Q. (V.) amamiensis. A C, aedeagus, (A) lateral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) underside of paramere, showing sensory peg setae; D E, mandibles, dorsal view. Scales = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/233408/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
B) paramere narrower than median lobe through whole length, paramere from apex to base gradually widened, median lobe from apex to base nearly parallel-sided, apical portion of paramere (
<figureCitation id="B8812A36760F2051FB9DFDAA14834F6D" box="[672,747,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 7. Q" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1396,1418]" captionTargetBox="[225,1362,773,1367]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[216,1370,769,1374]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Q. (V.) amamiensis. A C, aedeagus, (A) lateral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) underside of paramere, showing sensory peg setae; D E, mandibles, dorsal view. Scales = 0.5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/233408/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
C) not divided into two branches but just with a small emargination at apical margin, 2 apical and 2 lateral setae on each side, sensory peg setae on underside of paramere forming one irregular apical group consisting of 17 setae and extending from apex downward slightly beyond insertions of lateral setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200536B3760F2051F9FAFD3A14794F9D" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,717]" box="[199,529,692,717]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Female. Unknown at present.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="12CEEAA1760F2051F9AAFAFA177A48DB" bold="true" box="[151,274,1396,1418]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
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(
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. AC, aedeagus, (A) lateral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) underside of paramere, showing sensory peg setae; DE, mandibles, dorsal view. Scales = 0.5 mm.
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material.
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, male,
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, Kagoshima Prefecture, Amami-Ohshima
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, Hatsuno,
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, collected by H. Hayakawa, deposited in
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.
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<emphasis id="12CEEAA1760F2051F9FAF99917094B61" bold="true" box="[199,353,1559,1584]" pageId="13" pageNumber="264">Comparison.</emphasis>
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(
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is similar to other small-sized
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species, but it can be recognized by the small subcircular head and shallow bifurcated antennal segments IVX.
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At present
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(
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)
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is known only from its
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locality in
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.
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