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material.
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male,
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:
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:
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,
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,
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.C. Pont &amp;
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/
<collectorName id="26B098B2F463FF8C57D1F95D2782F96D" box="[436,693,1698,1723]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">Giants Castle Reserve</collectorName>
,
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,
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, S29.13.290, E029.32.838 (
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).
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Paratypes, 1 female, same labels as holotype (BMNH);
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<specimenCount id="9D4336EDF463FF8C5535F938269EF908" box="[848,937,1734,1759]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" type="male">4 males</specimenCount>
(2
<collectionCode id="ED5465A1F463FF8C55B0F938211EF908" box="[981,1065,1735,1759]" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" name="KwaZulu-Natal Museum" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">NMSA</collectionCode>
, 1
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, 1
<collectionCode id="ED5465A1F463FF8C52A8F938202BF908" box="[1229,1308,1735,1759]" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">MNRJ</collectionCode>
), KwaZulu Natal: Drakensberg Mts,
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<collectingDate id="EFBF224CF463FF8C57A1F9152709F8D4" box="[452,574,1770,1795]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" value="2006-11-14">14.xi.2006</collectingDate>
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,
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.C. Pont &amp;
<collectorName id="26B098B2F463FF8C5493F9142646F8D5" box="[758,881,1771,1794]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">D. Werner</collectorName>
/ Giants Castle Reserve, Bushmans
<collectingRegion id="49813386F463FF8C5359F915204DF8D4" box="[1340,1402,1770,1795]" country="Nigeria" name="Rivers" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">River</collectingRegion>
at Lolambazo,
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, S29.13.051, EO 29.33.543
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; 2 males (BMNH, OUMNH),
<materialsCitation id="3B2DF739F463FF8C526DF8F024F6F8B8" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1424565247" collectingDate="2006-11-19" collectionCode="BMNH" collectorName="D. Werner" elevation="1397" location="A" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="A">
<specimenCount id="9D4336EDF463FF8C526DF8F0215DF8F0" box="[1032,1130,1806,1831]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode id="ED5465A1F463FF8C521CF8F021E4F8F0" box="[1145,1235,1807,1831]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">BMNH</collectionCode>
), KwaZulu Natal: Drakensberg Mts,
<date id="FFFBDBA4F463FF8C5703F8CD24D7F89C" box="[358,480,1842,1867]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" value="2006-11-19">
<collectingDate id="EFBF224CF463FF8C5703F8CD24D7F89C" box="[358,480,1842,1867]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" value="2006-11-19">19.xi.2006</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectingRegion id="49813386F463FF8C5789F8CC2733F89C" box="[492,516,1843,1867]" country="Nigeria" name="Rivers" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">A</collectingRegion>
.C. Pont &amp;
<collectorName id="26B098B2F463FF8C541BF8CC27C4F89D" box="[638,755,1843,1866]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">D. Werner</collectorName>
/ Royal Natal Nat. Park,
<collectingRegion id="49813386F463FF8C5268F8CD217CF89C" box="[1037,1099,1842,1867]" country="Nigeria" name="Rivers" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">River</collectingRegion>
Thukela by entrance,
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<elevation id="00681A57F463FF8C5320F8CD20AFF89C" box="[1349,1432,1842,1867]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.3972032" pageId="15" pageNumber="516" unit="ft" value="4584.0">4584 ft</elevation>
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, S28.41.186, EO28.57.226.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F463FF8C56A2F8852476F844" bold="true" box="[199,321,1914,1939]" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
In the group with a broad male frons and 2 orbital setae, dorsocentrals 2+3, mid femur with 1 posterior preapical seta, but mid tibia with only one posterodorsal seta; prosternum bare; wing with no ventral setulae on node of
<emphasis id="B9312176F463FF8C570FF83C24A3F808" box="[362,404,1987,2015]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="516">R4+5</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF9356F2F85E2461F861" bold="true" box="[151,342,1953,1976]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">FIGURES 4156.</emphasis>
Sternite 5; cercal plate and surstyli in dorsal view; epandrium, cercal plate and surstyli in lateral view; aedeagus in lateral view:
<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF9357C7F83F24D6F802" bold="true" box="[418,481,1984,2005]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">4144</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4586E7F47CFF935795F83F2601F801" authority="Emden." authorityName="Emden." box="[496,822,1984,2006]" class="Insecta" family="Muscidae" genus="Limnophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="majuscula">
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Emden.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF93555BF83F264AF802" bold="true" box="[830,893,1984,2005]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">4548</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C4586E7F47CFF9355E9F83F21FFF801" authority="Emden." authorityName="Emden." box="[908,1224,1984,2006]" class="Insecta" family="Muscidae" genus="Limnophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="melanota">
<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF9355E9F83F2146F801" box="[908,1137,1984,2006]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">Limnophora melanota</emphasis>
Emden.
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF9352B5F83F2021F802" bold="true" box="[1232,1302,1984,2005]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">4952.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4586E7F47CFF93537AF83F25FDF823" class="Insecta" family="Muscidae" genus="Limnophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="517" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nuda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF93537AF83F25FDF823" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">Limnophora nuda</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF9356B5F820242DF823" bold="true" box="[208,282,2015,2036]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF935742F8202451F823" bold="true" box="[295,358,2015,2036]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">5356</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF935716F821276EF822" box="[371,601,2014,2037]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">Limnophora numerosa</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47CFF93543AF820279DF823" bold="true" box="[607,682,2015,2036]" pageId="16" pageNumber="517">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF9256A2FF68246EFF67" bold="true" box="[199,345,151,176]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Description.</emphasis>
General coloration. Ground-colour dark brown with grey-bluish dusting. Frontal vitta brown dusted; fronto-orbital plate, parafacial, face and gena silvery-white pruinose. Antenna, arista and palpus dark brown. Scutum brown with 2 grey-bluish vittae between acrostichal and dorsocentral rows of setae; postpronotal lobe, notopleuron, pleura and postalar callus light grey dusted with bluish reflexions. Scutellum brown, with a grey median vitta. Anterior spiracle grey-bluish. Wing clear. Calypters white, haltere yellow. Legs dark brown, coxae, trochanters and femora grey-bluish dusted. Abdomen dark brown, tergites 35 each with a triangular area of greybluish dust in anterolateral corners, syntergite 1+2 and tergites 35 with a narrow grey-bluish median vitta.
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Male. Body length:
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; wing length: 3.0 mm
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<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FE48269BFD52" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Head. Eye bare, frons at level of anterior ocellus about one-third of head-width, margins parallel; 2 pairs of inclinate frontal setae and 2 pairs of reclinate orbitals, and with some fine setulae outside the frontal setae; inner vertical seta long and outer one short; ocellar seta moderate. Antenna inserted a little above the mid-level of eye, postpedicel very long, almost reaching mouth-margin, about 4 times the length of pedicel; arista a little enlarged at base, almost bare, the hairs shorter than its basal width. In lateral view, mouth-margin projecting a little beyond level of profrons. Gena deep. Proboscis shining black; palpus filiform.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FD7027E8FC8B" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Thorax. Dorsocentrals 2+3; acrostichal setulae in 2 rows, prescutellar pair not differentiated; 2 postpronotals; 1 presutural and 2 postsutural intraalars, posterior pair short; 1 presutural and 1 postsutural supraalar; 2 postalars, the posterior one very long; prealar absent; prosternum bare. Notopleuron with two setae similar in size. Scutellum with one sub-basal pair of setae and one long apical pair, lateral and ventral surfaces bare. Anepisternum with a posterior series of 4 setae, the second and the last longer. Katepisternals 1+2, the lower posterior seta fine. Lower calypter about 1.5 times the length of the upper one.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FC9721BAFBE2" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Legs. Fore femur with rows of posterodorsal and posteroventral setae, the posteroventrals more spaced; fore tibia with 1 dorsal preapical and 1 posteroventral apical seta, both short; mid femur with 1 posterodorsal preapical; mid tibia with 1 median posterodorsal and 1 submedian posteroventral setae, one short dorsal preapical, and anteroventral, posteroventral and ventral surfaces with an apical seta, the latter the longest and strongest; hind femur with an anterodorsal row of setae, and 2 anteroventral setae on apical fifth; hind tibia with 1 anterodorsal median seta, 1 anteroventral submedian seta; dorsal preapical seta and ventral apical short.</paragraph>
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Wing. Veins bare, no ventral setulae on node of vein
<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF925571FBBE2608FB8B" box="[788,831,1089,1116]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">R4+5</emphasis>
; veins
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and
<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF925588FBBE2133FB8F" box="[1005,1028,1089,1112]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">M</emphasis>
parallel at wing-tip; costal spine not differentiated.
</paragraph>
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Abdomen. Tergites 35 with medium-sized setae, mostly lateral marginals. Sternite 1 bare. Sternite 5 as in
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.
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<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FB2D21A9FB3C" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" box="[199,1182,1234,1259]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">
Terminalia. Cercal plate and surstylus as in
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. Aedeagal complex as in
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.
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<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FB092621FAD8" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" box="[199,790,1270,1295]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">
Female. Body length: 5.0 mm; wing length:
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FAE5244CFAE4" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" box="[199,379,1306,1331]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Similar to male.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C35FAEEFF47DFF9256A2FAC12665FA80" box="[199,850,1342,1367]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF9256A2FAC12457FA80" bold="true" box="[199,352,1342,1367]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F352BDF4F47DFF925702FAC127B6FA80" box="[359,641,1342,1367]" name="South Africa" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Republic of South Africa</collectingCountry>
(
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).
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C35FAEEFF47DFF9256A2FA9D2408FA48" pageId="17" pageNumber="518" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF9256A2FA9D2479FAAC" bold="true" box="[199,334,1378,1403]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name is from the Latin “nudus”, meaning “naked”, and refers to absence of setulae on wing vein
<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF925768FA772400FA73" box="[269,311,1416,1444]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">R4+5</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C35FAEEFF47DFF9256A2FA522766FA3E" pageId="17" pageNumber="518" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BFAFD64F47DFF9256A2FA522766FA3E" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,1518]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">
<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF9256A2FA52240CFA11" bold="true" box="[199,315,1453,1478]" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">Remarks.</emphasis>
In Emdens (1951) key the new species runs to
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<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF925539FA5126CFFA12" box="[860,1016,1453,1477]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">L. preapicalis</emphasis>
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at couplet 5, differing by the general colour of the body and by the bare
<emphasis id="B9312176F47DFF92547AFA2D277EFA39" box="[543,585,1490,1518]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="518">R4+5</emphasis>
.
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