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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Figs 1</figureCitation>
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Holotype
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20 preserved in a polished, transparent yellow piece of amber (18.1
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9.9
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3.6 mm); deposited in the collection of Charles University, Faculty of Science, Department of Zoology, Prague.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Type stratum.</paragraph>
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Lowermost Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous); age based on U-Pb dating of zircon crystals from the volcaniclastic matrix (
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Description.</paragraph>
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Body length from clypeus to the last abdominal segment (excluding urogomphi) 2.41 mm. For other measurements see Table
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.
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Measurements of some body parts of
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Body length from clypeus, incl. urogomphi</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Head capsule anterior, max. width</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.36</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Head capsule base, width</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.28</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Head capsule, max. length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.34</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Antenna, length incl. connecting membrane</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.22</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Antennomeres 1+2+3, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.03+0.04+0.05</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Prothorax, width</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.42</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Prothorax, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.31</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Mesothorax, width</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.47</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Mesothorax, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.22</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Metathorax, width</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.52</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Metathorax, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.24</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Metafemur, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.16</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Metatibia, length</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.14</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">Urogomphi, approx. circumference</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="289" rowspan="1">0.21</td>
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Body habitus and pubescence (Fig.
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): Body elongate, whitish, sclerotized parts brown. Head capsule, urogomphi and dorsal part of abdominal segment IX heavily sclerotized, dark brown (urogomphi lighter than tergite IX); prosternum, protergum and mesotergum with sclerotized brown plates; metathorax and abdomen up to segment VIII whitish. Cranium with long sparse pubescence dispersed irregularly (c. 50-60 setae on dorsal side and c. 20 setae on ventral side); dorsum of thoracic segments with c. 10-15 long setae; legs with few long setae; abdominal segments I-VIII with dorsally about 2-4 long and laterally about 5 setae; sides of abdominal segments IX-X with dense and long pubescence, urogomphi also with long setae. Ventral sides of thoracic and abdominal segments with shorter and sparser pubescence. -
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: Cranium approximately as wide as long, lateral sides weakly rounded (convex), its anterior margin wider than base (Table
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; Figs
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Comparison of frontal sutures and shapes of cranium: A Phycosecis (Phycosecidae). B Danacea (Dasytidae). C Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. D Aplocnemus (Rhadalidae)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825217" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">4C</figureCitation>
); five stemmata occur on each side with the formula 2+3 (two posterior and three anterior) (Fig.
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); frontal arms distinctly Y-shaped, with branches curved at half their length and divergent (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Comparison of frontal sutures and shapes of cranium: A Phycosecis (Phycosecidae). B Danacea (Dasytidae). C Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. D Aplocnemus (Rhadalidae)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825217" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">4C</figureCitation>
); median endocarina absent (Fig.
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); frontoclypeal suture present (Fig.
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); gular sutures widely separated, subparallel, virtually extending to anterior part of cranium (Fig.
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); hypostomal rods absent; paragular sclerites absent. Gular region membranous and pale, its middle part nearly reaching midpoint of cranium so that the maxillolabial complex reaches slightly beyond half of cranium; head capsule is ventrally open, without bridge along anterior margin (Figs
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,
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). -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Antennae</emphasis>
(Figs
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;
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2B, D</figureCitation>
): 3-segmented, 1st antennomere shorter than 2nd, the latter obliquely truncated and shorter than 3rd; sensory appendix relatively short and stout, triangular, not extending behind one quarter of 3rd antennomere, which is relatively slender and long, with long seta on apex. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Mandible</emphasis>
(Figs
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,
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): bidentate (Fig.
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), that is with two apical teeth situated side by side; other mandibular structures not visible in fossil. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Maxilla</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Maxillolabial complex of Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. Dotted lines indicate indistinct margins. Cranium apparently compressed and its ventral side artificially wide open; that is why gular sutures seem divergent and widely separated. The length of the gular sutures is not clear." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825218" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">5</figureCitation>
): mala small, triangular, with at least 3 thick long setae along outer margin; pedunculate seta not observed; palpi 3-segmented, 1st and 2nd palpomeres equal in length, terminal palpomere coniform and longer than 1 or 2; cardo and stipes distinctly separated; cardo narrow and transverse, much smaller than stipes (Fig.
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). -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Labium</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Maxillolabial complex of Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. Dotted lines indicate indistinct margins. Cranium apparently compressed and its ventral side artificially wide open; that is why gular sutures seem divergent and widely separated. The length of the gular sutures is not clear." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825218" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">5</figureCitation>
): ligula small, pale, membranous, ciliate, rounded; palpi 2-segmented, terminal palpomere cylindrical, about twice as long as basal palpomere; prementum in single part (not divided); border of postmentum not conspicuous. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Labrum</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Maxillolabial complex of Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. Dotted lines indicate indistinct margins. Cranium apparently compressed and its ventral side artificially wide open; that is why gular sutures seem divergent and widely separated. The length of the gular sutures is not clear." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825218" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">5</figureCitation>
): free; anterior margin wide and convex, with about 6 long setae (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Maxillolabial complex of Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov. Dotted lines indicate indistinct margins. Cranium apparently compressed and its ventral side artificially wide open; that is why gular sutures seem divergent and widely separated. The length of the gular sutures is not clear." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825218" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">5</figureCitation>
); other details not visible. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Thorax</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1A, B, C</figureCitation>
): protergum heavily sclerotized and pigmented, with single large tergal plate longitudinally divided by medial suture; mesotergum with pair of small but distinctly pigmented and sclerotized tergites; structure of metatergum the same as that of mesotergum, but sclerites slightly smaller (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1C</figureCitation>
). Ventral part of pro-, meso- and metathorax without distinctly pigmented sclerites. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Legs</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1B, C</figureCitation>
): Coxae projecting; trochanters rather triangular; femora longer than tibiae; tarsunguli without visible setae. -
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Abdomen</emphasis>
: segments I-VIII membranous, their terga without sclerites (tergites) or pigmented plates (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2E</figureCitation>
); segment IX with single tergite (not transversely divided into two parts) bearing a pair of slender hooked urogomphi (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov., X-ray μCT renderings: A Head and thorax, anterior and / or ventral view. B Head, ventral view. C Head, anterior view. D Head, dorsolateral view. E Mandibles, ventral view. F Habitus, dorsal view (without segment IX)." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825215" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">2E</figureCitation>
); median process or glandular openings on or between urogomphi not visible, but it is possible that a pair of membranous appendages are present approximately at the centre of tergite IX; urogomphi without large tubercles, relatively slender, conspicuously turned upwards, well-developed (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Cretorhadalus constantini gen. et sp. nov.: A Habitus, dorsal view. B Habitus, ventrolateral view. C Head and thorax, dorsal view. D Urogomphi, dorsolateral view. E Head, ventral view." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825214" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">1E</figureCitation>
; cf. Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Larva of Malachiidae (cf. Ebaeus): A Head, dorsal view. B Urogomphi. Larva of Melyris scutellaris: C Head, dorsal view. D Urogomphi." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e98418.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/825216" pageId="0" pageNumber="289">3B, D</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="289">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="289">
The specific epithet honours Robert Constantin (Saint
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, France), the eminent specialist of beetles in the melyrid lineage and leading authority on their larvae.
</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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