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<mods:title>Cladistic classification of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Moriomorphini) and taxonomic revision of the New Caledonian subgenus Phacothorax Jeannel</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Liebherr, James K.</mods:namePart>
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11.
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/0A0B84B4-7BC4-4925-B2DE-6AAF3582A1BF" authority="Liebherr" authorityName="Liebherr" authorityYear="2018" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Mecyclothorax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mecyclothorax manautei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manautei" status="sp. n.">Mecyclothorax manautei Liebherr</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="32" pageNumber="33">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 17. Male aedeagal median lobe and parameres, and ring sclerite-mediotergite plus antecostal margin, tergite IX-of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp.: A-B, M. plurisetosus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); C-D, M. megalovatulus, right view, dorsal view of righ sclerite (Mt. Panie); E-F, M. octavius, right view, dorsal view in situ (Me Maoya); G-H, M. laterovatulus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); I-J, M. manautei, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Humboldt, 1400 m); K-L, M. paniensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Panie); M-N, M. mouensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Mou). See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179973" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Figures 17I-J</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figure 18. Paired left (above) and right (below) parameres of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp. (ectal view): A, M. plurisetosus; B, M. megalovatulus; C, M. octavius; D, M. laterovatulus; E, M. manautei; F, M. paniensis; G, M. mouensis." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179974" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">, 18E</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F21" captionText="Figure 20. New Caledonian Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp., dorsal view: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 580 m); E, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 630 m); F, M. kanak (Mt. Dzumac); G, M. kanak (Col de Yate); H, M. picdupinsensis." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179976" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">, 20A</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 23" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 23. Female reproductive tract, gonocoxites and associated laterotergites, Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak (Mt. Dzumac; common oviduct artificially darkened to show configuration); E, M. kanak (Pic du Grand Kaori); F, M. picdupinsensis. See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure23" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179980" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">, 23A</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F25" captionText="Figure 24. Left female gonocoxa of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp., ventral view: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak; E, M. picdupinsensis. See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179981" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">, 24A</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 25" captionStartId="F26" captionText="Figure 25. Geographical distributions of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp. (asterisked locality attributed to M. mouensis based on non-type female specimen)." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure25" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179982" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">, 25</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="32" pageNumber="33" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
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This species can be diagnosed by small body size-standardized body length 3.5-3.9 mm-and the transversely ovoid pronotum with evenly convex lateral margins basally, i.e., hind angles lacking (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F21" captionText="Figure 20. New Caledonian Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp., dorsal view: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 580 m); E, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 630 m); F, M. kanak (Mt. Dzumac); G, M. kanak (Col de Yate); H, M. picdupinsensis." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179976" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">20A</figureCitation>
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). The elytral striae are much more reduced than in the prior two species-
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. laterovatulus" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="laterovatulus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. laterovatulus</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. najtae" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="najtae">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. najtae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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-with the sutural stria obsolete at midlength, and only striae 2-3 evident there, though very shallow. The eyes broadly cover the ocular lobe, ocular lobe ratio 0.88-0.89, and are very convex, i.e.
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<normalizedToken originalValue="“popeyed”">"popeyed"</normalizedToken>
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, with EyL/EyD = 2.2-2.4. Chaetotaxy +/+//+/-//+/2/+/+.
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<caption ID-Zenodo-Dep="3488467" doi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179976" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" start="Figure 20" startId="F21">
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<paragraph pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Figure 20.</emphasis>
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New Caledonian
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<taxonomicName authority="" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Mecyclothorax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax)" order="Coleoptera" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Phacothorax">Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax)</taxonomicName>
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spp., dorsal view:
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">A</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. manautei" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="manautei">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. manautei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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;
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">B</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. paniensis" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="paniensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. paniensis</emphasis>
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;
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">C</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. mouensis" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="mouensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. mouensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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;
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">D</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. kanak" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="kanak">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. kanak</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(Mt. Humboldt, 580 m);
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">E</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. kanak" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="kanak">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. kanak</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(Mt. Humboldt, 630 m);
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">F</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. kanak" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="kanak">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. kanak</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(Mt. Dzumac);
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">G</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. kanak" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="kanak">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. kanak</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(Col de
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Yaté">Yate</normalizedToken>
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);
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">H</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName genus="M." lsidName="M. picdupinsensis" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species" species="picdupinsensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">M. picdupinsensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="33" lastPageNumber="34" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Description</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="33" lastPageNumber="34" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
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(n = 4). Head capsule quadrate, eyes very convex, popeyed, ocular lobe meeting gena at obtuse angle close to eye posterior margin; 14 ommatidia along horizontal diameter of eye; ocular ratio 1.48-1.52, ocular lobe ratio 0.88-0.89, EyL/EyD = 2.2-2.4; frontal grooves deep, slightly convergent to deepest portion just posterad clypeus, deeply extended onto clypeus; mandibles elongate, mandibular ratio 1.92; ligular anterior margin rounded to ligular seta, concave between setae, the two setae separated by one to two setal diameters; paraglossae thin, extended twice as far beyond ligular margin as their basal length to margin; antennae elongate, antennomere 9 length 2.25
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maximal breadth; antennomere 3 glabrous except for apical ring of setae. Pronotum transversely ovoid, lateral margin evenly convex anterad base, hind angles absent though
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<pageBreakToken pageId="33" pageNumber="34" start="start">suggested</pageBreakToken>
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by presence of short peduncular collar at base of pronotum (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F21" captionText="Figure 20. New Caledonian Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp., dorsal view: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 580 m); E, M. kanak (Mt. Humboldt, 630 m); F, M. kanak (Mt. Dzumac); G, M. kanak (Col de Yate); H, M. picdupinsensis." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179976" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">20A</figureCitation>
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), MPW/BPW = 2.46-2.55, MPW/PL = 1.29-1.31; front angles slightly protruded, obtuse-rounded, APW/BPW = 1.39-1.48; median base unmargined basally, trapezoidally depressed relative to disc, the median longitudinal impression divided basally into two transverse impressions that isolate disc from base, each transverse basal impression terminated laterally in pitlike laterobasal depression; median longitudinal impression finely incised on disc, terminated anteriorly just anterad anterior transverse impression, a lenticular fovea at posterior juncture with basal transverse impressions; anterior transverse impression shallow, broad, but traceable to front angles; proepisternum separated from prosternum by a distinct groove both anteriorly and ventrally; smooth anteapical impression well developed laterally, continuous though shallower ventrally; prosternal process deeply and broadly depressed between procoxae, that depression extended 2/3 distance toward anterior prothoracic margin, the depression broadest at its anterior terminus. Elytra broadly ovoid, humeri sloped posteriorly laterad scutellum, humeral angle indicated only by slight change in curvature at juncture of narrow basal elytral groove and broader lateral marginal depression; MEW/EL = 0.79-0.94; all striae reduced on disc, stria 3 and 6 more evident, but intervening intervals at most slightly convex; only stria 8 evident apically, stria 2 present as very broad and shallow depression; elytra appressed and conjoined apically, the suture upraised at apex. Pterothoracic mesepisternal anterior furrow with 5 punctures in a curved line; mesosternal-mesepisternal suture complete (as in Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Thoracic structures of Mecyclothorax spp. A-B. Lateral view of elytral epipleuron and meso-and metapleurites: A, M. laterorectus; B, M. fleutiauxi. C-D. Metathoracic flight wing: C, M. punctipennis, showing fully developed flight wing folded under elytron; D, M. lissus, stenopterous wing rudiment that extends beyond metanotum, rudimentary wing venation present at base of strap. Abbreviations include: mms, mesepisternal-mesosternal suture; msp, mesepimeron; mst, mesepisternum; mtp, metepimeron; mtt, metepisternum." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179959" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">3A</figureCitation>
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); metepisternum maximum width/lateral length = 1.08; metepisternal-metepimeral suture complete. Abdomen with broad crescent-shaped depression along suture between first and second ventrite, second ventrite only slightly depressed within crescent; suture between second and third ventrites reduced though traceable laterally; ventrites 2-6 with broad, shallow, linear plaques near lateral margin. Microsculpture of frons reduced, surface glossy, indistinct transversely stretched sculpticells evident on vertex; pronotal disc glossy, transverse-line microsculpture visible over portions of surface depending on direction of light reflection, trapezoidal median base with only indistinct indications of transverse microsculpture; elytra iridescent, disc with elongate transverse mesh mixed with transverse lines, elytral apex covered with elongate transverse-mesh microsculpture.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Male genitalia</emphasis>
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(n = 1). Antecostal margin of abdominal mediotergite IX broadly angulate, not extended (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 17. Male aedeagal median lobe and parameres, and ring sclerite-mediotergite plus antecostal margin, tergite IX-of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp.: A-B, M. plurisetosus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); C-D, M. megalovatulus, right view, dorsal view of righ sclerite (Mt. Panie); E-F, M. octavius, right view, dorsal view in situ (Me Maoya); G-H, M. laterovatulus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); I-J, M. manautei, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Humboldt, 1400 m); K-L, M. paniensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Panie); M-N, M. mouensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Mou). See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179973" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">17J</figureCitation>
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); right paramere narrow basally, evenly narrowed to apex, with 5 setae along ventral margin and two short apical setae (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figure 18. Paired left (above) and right (below) parameres of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp. (ectal view): A, M. plurisetosus; B, M. megalovatulus; C, M. octavius; D, M. laterovatulus; E, M. manautei; F, M. paniensis; G, M. mouensis." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179974" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">18E</figureCitation>
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); left paramere broad basally, narrowed to a dorsally twisted apex, parameral apex flexibly articulating with base, two elongate apical setae present; aedeagal median lobe robust, broad dorsoventrally, with apex distinctly down-curved relative to the expanded shaft and flattened into an apical face (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 17. Male aedeagal median lobe and parameres, and ring sclerite-mediotergite plus antecostal margin, tergite IX-of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp.: A-B, M. plurisetosus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); C-D, M. megalovatulus, right view, dorsal view of righ sclerite (Mt. Panie); E-F, M. octavius, right view, dorsal view in situ (Me Maoya); G-H, M. laterovatulus, right view, dorsal view in situ (Aoupinie); I-J, M. manautei, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Humboldt, 1400 m); K-L, M. paniensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Panie); M-N, M. mouensis, right view, dorsal view in situ (Mt. Mou). See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179973" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">17I</figureCitation>
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); male aedeagal internal sac with short flagellum and flagellar sheath present, a dorsal plate dorsad and basad flagellar complex, and a large dorsoapical field of macrospicules.
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Female reproductive tract</emphasis>
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(n = 1). Bursa copulatrix length slightly greater than circumference, its surface thin, translucent, only slightly wrinkled (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 23" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 23. Female reproductive tract, gonocoxites and associated laterotergites, Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak (Mt. Dzumac; common oviduct artificially darkened to show configuration); E, M. kanak (Pic du Grand Kaori); F, M. picdupinsensis. See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure23" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179980" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">23A</figureCitation>
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); spermathecal duct entering near bursa-common oviduct juncture with duct oriented toward right side of bursa, duct length about 1.25
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length of spermathecal reservoir; laminar helminthoid sclerite with rounded apex present at base of spermathecal duct; spermatheca fusiform on narrow duct, spermathecal gland duct entering at base of spermathecal reservoir; ligular apophysis present near base of common oviduct; basal gonocoxite 1 with apical fringe of two setae laterally-a smaller seta may be present medially-and several small setae near apex of medial margin (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F25" captionText="Figure 24. Left female gonocoxa of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp., ventral view: A, M. manautei; B, M. paniensis; C, M. mouensis; D, M. kanak; E, M. picdupinsensis. See Table 2 for abbreviations." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179981" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">24A</figureCitation>
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); gonocoxite 2 moderately broad basally, basal width 0.6
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medial length; two gracile lateral ensiform setae of moderate length present.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Types</emphasis>
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- Holotype male (MNHN): NEW CALEDONIA 11138 / 21°53
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<normalizedToken originalValue="’SX166°24’">'SX
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<geoCoordinate degrees="166" direction="east" minutes="24" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="166.4">166°24'E</geoCoordinate>
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.1400m. / Mt Humboldt, moss forest. / 6-7Nov2002. Monteith & / Burwell.pyreth,trees&logs // QUEENSLAND / MUSEUM LOAN / DATE: Nov. 2003 / No. LEN-1686 (green label) //
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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New Caledonia
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Sharp" authorityYear="1903" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Mecyclothorax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mecyclothorax" order="Coleoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mecyclothorax</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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revision / measured specimen 1 / J.K.
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<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.3897/dez.63.10241" author="Liebherr, JK" journalOrPublisher="Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="211 - 270" refId="B61" refString="Liebherr, JK, 2016. Cyphocoleus Chaudoir (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Odacanthini): descriptive taxonomy, phylogenetic relationships, and the Cenozoic history of New Caledonia. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 63: 211 - 270, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/dez.63.10241" title="Cyphocoleus Chaudoir (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Odacanthini): descriptive taxonomy, phylogenetic relationships, and the Cenozoic history of New Caledonia." url="https://doi.org/10.3897/dez.63.10241" volume="63" year="2016">Liebherr 2016</bibRefCitation>
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// HOLOTYPE /
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/
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Liebherr" authorityYear="2018" class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Mecyclothorax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mecyclothorax manautei" order="Coleoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manautei">Mecyclothorax manautei</taxonomicName>
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/ J.K.Liebherr 2017 (black-bordered red label).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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Paratypes (3 specimens). NEW CALEDONIA: Mt. Humboldt, moss forest, 1400 m el.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="21" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="-21.883333">21°53'S</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="166" direction="east" minutes="24" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="166.4">166°24'E</geoCoordinate>
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, pyrethrum trees & logs, 06-07-xi-2002, lot 11138, Monteith/Burwell (QMB, 2), beyond summit, 1500 m el.,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="21" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="-21.883333">21°53'S</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate degrees="166" direction="east" minutes="25" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="166.41667">166°25'E</geoCoordinate>
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, 07-xi-2002, lot 11122, Burwell (QMB, 1).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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This species epithet is a patronym honoring Joseph
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, Directeur du Parc Provincial de la
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Rivière">Riviere</normalizedToken>
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Bleue chez Province Sud, who provided helicopter support for the Queensland Museum expedition to Mt. Humboldt, allowing Geoff Monteith and Chris Burwell to collect the type series of this species as well as other interesting and important taxa (
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<bibRefCitation author="Reid, CAM" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Evolutionary Biology" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" refId="B90" refString="Reid, CAM, Smith, KI, 2004. A new genus and first record of Chrysomelinae from New Caledonia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 705-711." title="A new genus and first record of Chrysomelinae from New Caledonia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 705 - 711." year="2004">Reid and Smith 2004</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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The species is known only from elevations 1400-1500 on Mt. Humboldt (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 25" captionStartId="F26" captionText="Figure 25. Geographical distributions of Mecyclothorax (Phacothorax) spp. (asterisked locality attributed to M. mouensis based on non-type female specimen)." figureDoi="10.3897/dez.65.21000.figure25" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/179982" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">25</figureCitation>
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). The four specimens were all collected via application of pyrethrin spray to tree trunks and downed logs.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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