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)
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC0882D0DA01A7AD6597769" box="[213,369,282,306]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Type material</emphasis>
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Figure 4.
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(female): (A) head, dorsal view; (B) head, lateral view; (C) antenna, lateral view; (D) hind femur and tibia, anterior view; (E) abdominal terminalia, dorsal view; (F) abdominal terminalia, ventral view. Scale bar 0.25 mm.
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0DE71BC8D62E769B" box="[146,262,168,192]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Diagonisis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0DE71A01D6397722" box="[146,273,353,377]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Description</emphasis>
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Body length
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(female), wing length 3.24.0 mm (female).
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Head (
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) black, triangular in profile, about 1.5 times longer than high; frons not strongly produced beyond anterior level of eye, in profile about 0.4 times as long as long axis of eye; gena prominently broadened posterad, anteriorly narrowed below eye; parafacial about 0.4 times as long as long axis of eye. Frontal triangle trapezoid, occupying most area of frons, reaching its anterior margin and semicircular anteriorly with black posterior half; ocellar triangle and surrounding area black; area between eye and frontal triangle depressed and dark brown. Setulae and setae on head brown. Antenna (
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) black; pedicel blackish, 0.6 times as long as third antennal segment; third antennal segment nearly rectangular, 1.4 times longer than wide, rounded apically; arista pale yellow with brown basal segment, pale short pubescent. Proboscis pale, palpus blackish with pale setulae.
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Thorax black, slightly narrower than head; propleuron and upper portion of anepimeron blackish; mesonotum 1.1 times longer than wide, with prominent setigerous punctures; scutellum 1.3 times wider than long. Setulae and setae on thorax black; katepisternum with some long thin setulae. Legs brownish; fore tarsomeres 24 and hind tarsomeres 13 blackish, most portion of hind tibia blackish; hind femur (
<figureCitation id="1358A5D5FFC3882E0CFC18C8D6D5759B" box="[393,509,936,960]" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="9.[213,280,1624,1646]" captionTargetBox="[217,1170,426,1585]" captionTargetId="figure-32@9.[213,1171,423,1588]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="Figure 4. Platycephala nanlingensis sp. nov. (female): (A) head, dorsal view; (B) head, lateral view; (C) antenna, lateral view; (D) hind femur and tibia, anterior view; (E) abdominal terminalia, dorsal view; (F) abdominal terminalia, ventral view. Scale bar 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5218412" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5218412/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Figure 4D</figureCitation>
) weakly thickened, about 5.3 times longer than wide and 1.5 times thicker than fore femur; hind tibia somewhat curved. Setulae on legs pale; hind femur with some long setulae. Wing hyaline, slightly tinged with brownish; veins mostly brown. Relative lengths of costal sections second:third:fourth55:7:5.6. Squama yellow with pale setulae. Halter pale.
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Abdomen blackish, light microtrichose; venter brown. Setulae and setae black, venter with some pale setulae. Genitalia (
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) (
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): brown-yellow; tergite 8 broad; sternite 8 separated at middle; tergite 9 semicircular and sternite 9 nearly quadrate; cerci long and obtuse at tip. Setulae on genitalia brown; tergite 9 with one pair of long setulae; sternite 9 with one row of long setulae on apical margin.
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0DE71E79D630736A" box="[146,280,1305,1329]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Distribution</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="F374F9C0FFC3882E0DE71E21D7FF7302" box="[146,215,1345,1369]" name="China" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">China</collectingCountry>
(
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).
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0DE71EF1D62373F2" box="[146,267,1425,1449]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Etymology</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BDCB950FFC3882E0DE71EDAD59F7389" blockId="10.[146,695,1466,1490]" box="[146,695,1466,1490]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">The species is named after the locality Nanling.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0DE71D6AD7DD7079" box="[146,245,1546,1570]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Remarks</emphasis>
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The new species is similar to
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC3882E0C971D53D5EE7010" box="[482,710,1587,1611]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Platycephala josephi</emphasis>
Cherian
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from
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in the frontal triangle black on the posterior half and the weakly thickened hind femur, but can be separated from the latter by the weakly narrowed parafacial which is about 0.4 times as long as the long axis of the eye, the antenna is black, and the palpus is blackish. In
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<emphasis id="B9176542FFC2882F0DA01BC8D667769B" box="[213,335,168,192]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">P. josephui</emphasis>
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, the parafacial is indistinct below the eye, the antenna has the yellowish brown second antennal segment and dark brown third antennal segment with the yellowish lower half, the palpus is pale (
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).
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