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<emphasis id="B960EAE26B3EFF9AAF89FF08FEBF3A36" bold="true" box="[151,353,1890,1914]" pageId="95" pageNumber="96">FIGURE 20. AD:</emphasis>
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Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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(holotype);
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(
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aedeagus, left side lateral view;
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aedeagus, right side lateral view;
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parameres, dorsal view;
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habitus. Scale: 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.
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Length: 6.0 mm, length of elytra:
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. Body oval, dark reddish brown, antenna yellow, dorsal surface dull, except some single setae on head dorsal surface nearly glabrous.
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Labroclypeus moderately wide and trapezoidal, shiny, widest at base, lateral margins weakly convex and convergent anteriorly, anterior angles blunt and slightly reflexed, anterior margin moderately emarginate, margins moderately reflexed; lateral margin and ocular canthus produce a blunt angle; surface flat, finely and densely punctate, with numerous coarse punctures each bearing an erect seta; frontoclypeal suture finely incised, nearly straight; smooth area anterior to eye convex, as twice as wide as long; ocular canthus long and moderately wide (1/3 of ocular diameter), finely and sparsely punctate, with a terminal seta. Frons dull, with fine, sparse punctures and a few single erect setae beside eyes. Eyes large, ratio diameter/ interocular width: 0.84. Antenna with ten antennomeres; club with three antennomeres and straight, 1.2 times as long as remaining antennomeres combined, antennomeres 3-6 as long as wide.
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elevated and slightly flattened anteriorly.
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<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FA49FA5B3F81" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Pronotum moderately transverse, widest at base, lateral margins evenly convex, moderately convergent anteriorly, anterior angles moderately produced and right-angled, posterior angles blunt, weakly rounded at tip; anterior margin convex, with fine and complete marginal line being interrupted medially, base without marginal line; surface finely and densely punctate, with minute setae in punctures, otherwise glabrous; lateral and anterior margin finely setose; hypomeron carinate, not produced ventrally. Scutellum wide, triangular, dull, with fine, sparse punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FABDFF0A3ECE" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Elytra widest shortly behind middle, striae distinctly impressed, finely and sparsely punctate, intervals weakly convex, with fine and sparse punctures concentrated along striae, with minute setae in punctures, odd intervals with a few single short setae; epipleural margin robust, ending at strongly curved external apical angle of elytra, epipleura densely setose; apical border of elytra membraneous, with a wide rim of microtrichomes (at ca 100x magnification).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FBE1FDEE3915" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Ventral surface dull, coarsely and moderately densely punctate, metasternum sparsely covered with sparse fine setae; metacoxa with a few longer setae laterally. Abdominal sternites finely and irregularly densely punctate, glabrous, each sternite with a transverse row of coarse punctures each bearing a robust long seta. Mesosternum between mesocoxae 1.5 times as wide as mesofemur. Ratio of length of metepisternum/metacoxa: 1/1.6. Pygidium moderately convex and dull, coarsely and densely punctate, without smooth midline, with minute setae in punctures and a few setae along apical margin.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FC09FE8E3B61" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Legs moderately wide and short, weakly shiny; femora with two longitudinal rows of setae, finely and sparsely punctate. Metafemur dull, with anterior margin acute, with continuous serrated line behind anterior margin, setae of anterior row very short; posterior margin smooth and moderately widened at apex ventrally, not serrate dorsally, with just a few short setae basally. Metatibia short, widest at middle, ratio of width/length: 1/2.4, sharply carinate dorsally, with two groups of spines, basal group at three fifths, apical group at four fifths of metatibial length, with a few short robust setae basally and a continuously serrated line beside dorsal margin from base to basal group of spines; lateral face weakly longitudinally convex, sparsely punctate, with minute setae in punctures; ventral margin finely serrate, with four robust equidistant setae; medial face smooth and glabrous; apex finely serrate, moderately truncate interiorly near tarsal articulation. Tarsomeres dorsally smooth and glabrous, neither laterally nor dorsally carinate, sparsely setose ventrally; metatarsomeres with a strongly serrated ridge ventrally and a smooth subventral longitudinal carina; first metatarsomere slightly shorter than following two tarsomeres combined and slightly longer than dorsal tibial spur. Protibia short, bidentate; anterior claws symmetrical, basal tooth of both claws bluntly truncate at apex.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FE5DFCA93B1D" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" box="[199,887,1591,1617]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">
Aedeagus:
<figureCitation id="132F2A756B01FFA5AE5AFE5DFE4B3B1D" box="[324,405,1591,1617]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="95.[151,250,1890,1914]" captionTargetBox="[222,1366,195,1857]" captionTargetId="figure-20@95.[211,1377,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="95" captionText="FIGURE 20. AD: Maladera shengqiaoae Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu, sp. n. (holotype); EH: M. fereobscurata Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu, sp. n. (holotype); IL: M. saitoi (Niijima &amp; Kinoshita, 1927) (Laos: Borikhamai). A, E, I: aedeagus, left side lateral view; C, G, K: aedeagus, right side lateral view; B, F, J: parameres, dorsal view; D, H, L: habitus. Scale: 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4496358" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4496358/files/figure.png" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
AC. Habitus:
<figureCitation id="132F2A756B01FFA5AD23FE5DFD7D3B1D" box="[573,675,1591,1617]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="95.[151,250,1890,1914]" captionTargetBox="[222,1366,195,1857]" captionTargetId="figure-20@95.[211,1377,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="95" captionText="FIGURE 20. AD: Maladera shengqiaoae Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu, sp. n. (holotype); EH: M. fereobscurata Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu, sp. n. (holotype); IL: M. saitoi (Niijima &amp; Kinoshita, 1927) (Laos: Borikhamai). A, E, I: aedeagus, left side lateral view; C, G, K: aedeagus, right side lateral view; B, F, J: parameres, dorsal view; D, H, L: habitus. Scale: 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4496358" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4496358/files/figure.png" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Fig. 20D</figureCitation>
. Female unknown.
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<subSubSection id="C30E657B6B01FFA5AFD9FE30FB613BD5" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FE30FB613BD5" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B01FFA5AFD9FE30FE9C3B38" bold="true" box="[199,322,1626,1652]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C144D736B01FFA5AE59FE31FC993B39" authority="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityName="Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2021" box="[327,839,1627,1653]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Maladera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shengqiaoae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B01FFA5AE59FE31FD973B39" box="[327,585,1627,1653]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Maladera shengqiaoae</emphasis>
Ahrens, Fabrizi &amp; Liu
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,
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25357996B01FFA5AC4FFE31FC523B39" box="[849,908,1627,1653]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is very similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C144D736B01FFA5AB4FFE31FB3C3B38" baseAuthorityName="Brenske" baseAuthorityYear="1898" box="[1105,1250,1627,1652]" class="Insecta" family="Melolonthidae" genus="Maladera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="teinzoana">
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B01FFA5AB4FFE31FB3C3B38" box="[1105,1250,1627,1652]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">M. teinzoana</emphasis>
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, the new species differing in having the parameres wider (lateral view) and possessing long filiform basal lobes.
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<subSubSection id="C30E657B6B01FFA5AFD9FEC9FB2C3BF1" box="[199,1266,1699,1726]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FEC9FB2C3BF1" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" box="[199,1266,1699,1726]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B01FFA5AFD9FEC9FE903BF1" bold="true" box="[199,334,1699,1725]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name (noun in the genitive singular) is named after its collector, J. Shengqiao.
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<subSubSection id="C30E657B6B01FFA5AFD9FEACFD1E3BAD" box="[199,704,1734,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BAB36F06B01FFA5AFD9FEACFD1E3BAD" blockId="96.[151,1437,150,1762]" box="[199,704,1734,1762]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">
<emphasis id="B960EAE26B01FFA5AFD9FEACFEBF3BAC" bold="true" box="[199,353,1734,1760]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Distribution.</emphasis>
See map (
<figureCitation id="132F2A756B01FFA5AEC8FEADFDF63BAE" box="[470,552,1735,1762]" captionStart="FIGURE 96" captionStartId="349.[151,250,1968,1992]" captionTargetBox="[208,1378,1122,1938]" captionTargetId="figure-59@349.[202,1386,1116,1945]" captionTargetPageId="349" captionText="FIGURE 96. Distribution of the Maladera teizoana group: Maladera longruiensis sp. n., M. obscurata (Moser, 1915), M. parobscurata sp. n., M. saitoi (Niijima &amp; Kinoshita, 1927), M. shengqiaoae sp. n.." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4496574" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4496574/files/figure.png" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Fig. 96</figureCitation>
) and
<tableCitation id="C696034B6B01FFA5AD78FEADFD643BAD" box="[614,698,1735,1761]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="368.[151,239,544,570]" captionText="TABLE 1. Overview on the distribuition of the Chinese mainland species of Maladera Mulsant &amp; Rey, 1871 (x records from material examined herein, o records from literature, with no material of this study)." pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Table 1</tableCitation>
.
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